Collect

Stool

Place in Cary Blair Media within 20 minutes of Collection

Stability (from collection to initiation)

Once in the Cary Blair Media:
Room Temperature - 4 days
Refrigerated - 4 days

Performed

Monday-Friday

Performed at MHSC

Collect, Minimum Volume

Properley filled Cary-Blair media

Turn around Time (after receipt in Lab)

1-3 days

Performed

Monday-Friday

Performed at MHSC

Reference Interval

Negative

Performing Lab

Performed at MHSC
Collection

Collect

Stool

Place in Cary Blair Media within 20 minutes of Collection

Stability (from collection to initiation)

Once in the Cary Blair Media:
Room Temperature - 4 days
Refrigerated - 4 days

Performed

Monday-Friday

Performed at MHSC

Collect, Minimum Volume

Properley filled Cary-Blair media

Turn around Time (after receipt in Lab)

1-3 days
Ordering

Performed

Monday-Friday

Performed at MHSC
Result Interpretation

Reference Interval

Negative
Administrative

Performing Lab

Performed at MHSC