Test Name
SCREENING MRSA
CPT Code
87081
Methodology
MANUAL CULTURE & AUTOMATED IDENTIFICATION AND SENSITIVITY
Sample Type & Volume
Axilla, Throat, nasal, umbilicus, Perineum/Groin,Psoriaitic patch
Transport Temperature
Ref (2-8oC)

Category

Microbiology

Pre-Test_Information

No antimicrobials taken prior

Turnaround Time

Routine: 3-4 days