Agar Method; Broth Method (pyrzainamide)
AFB; Acid Fast Bacili; Mycobacteria; Mycobacterial; Mycobacterium; MTB; TB; AFB Susceptibilities
Culture Isolate
Quest Diagnostics San Juan Capistrano
Other Reference Test
Tuesday and Thursday
28-35 Days
Pure culture of isolate safely contained in a double-walled container
Agar Slant
Identification of isolate is required.
Refrigerate-OK/Ambient-OK
Frozen: Unacceptable
Indicate original culture specimen ID, source and organism ID in comment, on specimen and on batch sheet.
Ethambutol, Isoniazid, Pyrazinamide, Rifampin and Streptomycin.
87190 (x5)
09-26-22