Fee:
4.00
Days Tested:
M-F
Turnaround Time:
2-3 business days
Specimen Requirements:
2 ml milk
Shipping Container:
sterile tube
Coolant:
frozen gel packs
Description:
This test is used to identify Staphylococcus and Streptococcus species in milk. Results reported are: No Staph or Strep Growth, Non-ag Strep, Strep agalactiae, Staph species, and Staph aurues. (Primarily used to diagnose Staph aureus and Strep agalactiae).
See Submission Guidelines for detailed sample collection, handling and shipping information. Freeze samples immediately after collecting. Samples must remain cold, preferable frozen during shipping.