METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS DNA

A DNA test that detects the presence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), a bacterial strain resistant to many antibiotics. It is used for diagnosing MRSA infections.

Available via

Home Collection, Lab Visit

Contains

1 parameters

Earliest reports in

Next Day

Test details
Preparations

No special preparations needed

Test included
METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS DNA includes 1 parameter

  • Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Dna

Test code

10194

Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
SpecimenVacutainerVolume
Nasal SwabOthers2 ML

Specimen stability information

Nasal Swab

Specimen rejection criteria

Test run frequency

Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday TIME - 10:00

Turn around time

Next Day

Performing locations

Department

  • Molecular Biology

CPT and Loinc codes

METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS DNA

3200