Antimicrobial Susceptibility Test (Anaerobic)
Test Schedule
| Lab | Lab section | Days | Turnaround |
|---|---|---|---|
| WADDL - Pullman | Bacteriology | Mon-Fri | 2-5 days |
Price:
$60.00
Description
Antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) is a valuable diagnostic tool for the determination of effective treatment for bacterial infections. For anaerobes, antimicrobial susceptibility testing is performed for Penicillin, Metronidazole, and Clindamycin.
Specimens Required
- Pure bacterial isolate
Sampling Requirements
For additional information on how to collect and submit a sample please visit our Submit a Sample page.
Collection Container
- Plate or slant in anaerobic conditions
Packing Instructions
For additional information, please visit our Packing and Shipping page.
Special Instructions
Bacterial culture must be performed to recover an isolate before testing can be done. Cost of culture is separate.
Ordering Instructions
For online test ordering please visit our Submit a Sample page for additional information.
To submit a specimen without submitting through our online portal please see our Forms page for fillable forms and further instruction.