Campylobacter
Campylobacter spp. – Identification
Laboratory Fee Schedule
Procedure: MAQ0109A
CPT: N/A
Campylobacter spp. – Identification
Synonym(s): | Campy |
Requisition Form | G-22-(Food); G-23; G-21 Path-Pathogen; MSA-FORM 50-1 |
Test Description | BAX® PCR Screen and/or conventional biochemical tests and enrichment to isolate and identify Campylobacter spp. |
Pre-Approval Needed | Regulatory or IDCU agent |
Supplemental Information Required | N/A |
Supplemental Form(s) | N/A |
Performed on Specimens from (sources) |
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Sample/Specimen Type for Testing |
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Minimum Volume/Size Required |
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Storage/Preservation Prior to Shipping |
Food
Environmental/Carcass Swabs
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Transport Medium |
For Raw Poultry Rinsates and Carcass Swabs
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Specimen Labeling | Sample Identification must match submission form. |
Shipping and Specimen Handling Requirements |
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Method |
BAX® Real-Time PCR Screen FDA Bacteriological Analytical Manual (BAM)- Chapter 7 |
Turn-around Time | 14 days |
Interferences/Limitations |
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Common Causes for Rejection |
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Additional Information | N/A |