Casandra
Casandra Test Code QD77973Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
Bacterial Identification, Anaerobic
Clinical Use
Order TestUse
The clinical significance of an isolate varies with the body site of origin and clinical symptoms manifested.
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
Not provided.
Test Details
Methodology
Other
Biomarkers
Targets not provided.
Result Turnaround Time
4-7 days
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Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Other
Volume
Not provided
Minimum Volume
Not provided
Container
Anaerobic transport device or isolate on plate in anaerobic bag
Collection Instructions
Pure isolate collected in an anaerobic transport tube or a pure isolate on a plate in an anaerobic bag
Causes for Rejection
Mixed culture • Non‑viable isolate
Stability Requirements
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Room Temperature | 72 hours |
| Refrigerated | 72 hours |
| Frozen | Unacceptable |
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