Fluoroquinolone-Resistant Organism, Culture

Specimen:

Test Code

FROC

Specimen Name

Fluoroquinolone-Resistant Organism, Culture

Collect

Rectal Eswab

Submit

Special Handling

Rejection Criteria

Stability

Refrigerated 72 hours

Methodology

Performed

Performed Sunday through Saturday - Reported 1-4 days

Reported

CPT Codes

  • 87081

Components

Additional Information

Identification and susceptibility tests are billed separately from culture. Screening culture for fluoroquinolone-resistant organisms. Consider prior to trans-rectal prostate biopsy. This test is not intended for screening donor material.

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  • Serum 
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