Test Directory

Test Code
ZMIC
Test Name
Referral Culture for Susceptibility
Included Tests
  • Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing
Expected Turnaround Time
1 - 3 days
Clinical Utility
For pathogenic organisms referenced for susceptibility determination.
Specimen and Container Info

Specimen: Bacterial Isolate

Container: Submit slant or Sealed Agar Plate

Processing and Submission Instructions
Please indicate if specific antibiotics are requested.
Methodology
Susceptibility testing by MIC determination or disk diffusion
Performing Location
Roble Road Core Laboratory
Testing Schedule
Routine, daily