Test Code MMLYP Antimicrobial Susceptibility Panel, Yeast, Varies
Performing Laboratory
Mayo Clinic Laboratories in RochesterSpecimen Type
VariesShipping Instructions
1. See Infectious Specimen Shipping Guidelines
2. Place specimen in a large infectious container and label as an etiologic agent/infectious substance.
Necessary Information
Specimen source and suspected organism identification are required. If identification of organism is not provided, FUNID / Culture Referred for Identification, Fungus, Varies will be performed at an additional charge.
Specimen Required
Specimen Type: Organism in pure culture
Supplies: Infectious Container, Large (T146)
Container/Tube: Sabouraud's dextrose agar slant
Specimen Volume: Infecting yeast isolate
Collection Instructions: Organism must be in pure culture, actively growing. Do not submit mixed cultures.
Specimen Minimum Volume
See Specimen Required
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
---|---|---|---|
Varies | Ambient (preferred) | ||
Refrigerated |
Reference Values
Results reported in mcg/mL
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Saturday
CPT Code Information
87186
Report Available
3 to 7 daysSpecimen Retention Time
30 daysReject Due To
Agar plate | Reject |