SURVEILLANCE CULTURE(S) MRSA

Synonyms: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Computer Code: (SMRSA)
Specimen Collection: See Infection Control Policy # 4 Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms and Surveillance Culture Specimen Collection
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Minimum Volume:
Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas:
Reference Values: Negative.
Lab Code: Microbiology
Requisition:
Test Frequency:
Routine TAT:
Stat TAT:
CPT Code(s):
LCD or NCD:
Methodology Used:
See Addendum XVII