Sign in →

Shiga Toxin Assay

Important Note

Only available as part of a Stool Culture Screen order set (LAB 3711)

Specimen Collection Information

Specimen Minimum Test Volume Container Special Handling
 
Stool 1.0 ML  

 

Alternate Stool Culture container- click here

Refer to Job Aid #6707

Specimen Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

72 hours Refrigerated (frozen not acceptable)

Day(s) Performed

Monday through Sunday; continuously

CPT(s)

87899 ; 87899

Performing Lab Section

Microbiology