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Department

Microbiology
1-2mls

Sample Preparation

If unable to send immediately then please refrigerate sample.

Turnaround Time

Available upon request

Sample Stability

Sample sent to reference laboratory

Mycoplasma/Ureaplasma Culture Identification

Notes

OP secretions and ET secreations from neonates are recommended for testing Mycoplasma/ureaplasma. Sample sent to the Atypical Pneumonia Unit reference laboratory.