CPT/HCPCS
87505
Order Code
GI41
Turnaround Time
24-48 Hours
Test Includes
Enteroaggregative E. coli (EAEC), Enteropathogenic E. coli (EPEC), Enterotoxigenic E. coli (ETEC) lt/st, Shiga-like toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) stx1/stx2, Shigella/Enteroinvasive E. coli (EIEC)
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Source
Stool in Cary-Blair, Rectal Swab, Raw Stool, Fecal Swab
Transport Container
(Specimen Container)
(Specimen Container)
Cary-Blair Transport Container, Copan Fecal or Rectal Swab, Sterile Transport Container
Test Details
Methodology
Real-time PCR technology (RT-PCR)
Reference Ranges
Not Detected
