Test Code Yersinia Stool Culture Yersinia Culture
Abbrev
Yersinia C&S
Storage Temperature
Room Temperature
ASTM/HL7/SDF 1
SQ=YCUL
EPIC=LAB1288
Instrument/Location
Microbiology
Specimen Requirements
Stool
Specimen stability/Retention time
Transport all specimens in a leak proof container. Fresh stool is stable for one hour. Stool in Cary Blair medium is stable at room temperature for 72 hours.