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CULTURE, VIBRIO
Test CodeVIBRC
Alias/See Also
Vibrio culture
CPT Codes
87046
Includes
Note: This culture does not include a gram stain
Preferred Specimen
Para-Pak C & S vial
Minimum Volume
5mL feces
Transport Temperature
Room temperature
Specimen Stability
Preserved stool: room temperature up to 24 hours; unpreserved stools: 2-8°C up to 24 hours
Methodology
Routine culture
Setup Schedule
M, T, W, Th, F
Report Available
Final report available within 2 days of set up.
Performed By
Alverno Laboratories
Performing Laboratory
Alverno Central Lab
NMIC (Microbiology)
Last Updated: June 6, 2023