Mouth swab culture

Department

Microbiology - Bacteriology

Delphic Registration Code

SWAB

Turnaround Time

2 days

Test Code

0797

Specimen Type

• Mouth Swab

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred

• Swab - Bacterial

Additional Specimen Information

Please see swab guide link under additional information

Send to lab ASAP at room temperature. Do not refrigerate.

Aliquot Instructions

Test Method

Culture (Gram stain only if requested).

Non-Funded Test Cost

$16.85 (Exclusive of GST)

Billing Code

0797

Resources

• Swab Guide (232 KB)

Contact Information

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