Legionella Culture (CDC)
Specimen | Utility Water |
Container Type | 250 mL Sterile Bottle w/ Sodium Thiosulfate |
Minimum Volume | 250 mL |
Methodology | CDC Method |
Reference Range | Not Detected |
Stability | 5 days |
Transport Temp | Refrigerate 6° – 18° C |
Instructions | Fill to the 250 mL line, secure lid, and label the specimen with the barcoded label to identify the source. Specimen should be collected and shipped overnight in cooler with ice pack Monday-Friday only. |
Performing Lab | Eurofins EPK Built Environment Testing, LLC – Burlingame, CA 94010 |
Days Performed | Mon-Fri |
Report Available | 9 days |
NY State Available | No |
LOINC Code | N/A |
CPT Code | N/A |