Cryptosporidium oocysts
Microbiology
Description
Sample Type
Faeces (Blue top universal container with spoon).
Reference Range
NA
Turnaround Time
Within 2 days
Testing Frequency
Daily (Mon - Fri)
External Notes
Routinely performed on all faeces samples .
Patient Preparation
Follow standard nursing procedures to obtain sample
See Also
FAECES CULTURE;OVA, CYSTS AND PARASITES
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Your contact for this test
Charlotte O'Reilly BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science, MSc Biomedical Sciences
Deputy Laboratory Manager - Bacteriology
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Cryptosporidium oocysts