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Specimen/Sample Type: 
Faeces (Stool)

CULTURE, Faeces (Salmonella & Shigella)

Reference Range: 
No Salmonella
Shigella or Campylobacter sp. Isolated.
Performed/Reported: 
Mon-Sat
Transportation/Storage: 
Room Temp. 4°C overnight
Volume: 
Size of a pea
Preliminary Report: 
48 hours
Final Report: 
4 days
Collection Instructions: 
1. Samples should be collected in sterile container provided. Avoid contaminating sample with urine. 2. Transport sample promptly to the laboratory.
Comments : 
Rectal swabs for routine pathogens are not recommended except for infants.

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