ARUP's Laboratory Test Directory

Campylobacter Antigen by EIA : 0058002

Mnemonic: CAMPY

Methodology: Enzyme Immunoassay
Performed: Sun-Sat
Reported: Within 24 hours
Specimen Required: Collect: Stool. Preserve in enteric transport media (Cary-Blair) within one hour of collection. ARUP Supply #29799.

Storage/Transport Temperature: Preserved stool in enteric transport media (Cary-Blair) at 2-8°C or a 5 g aliquot of unpreserved stool, frozen. (Min: 1 g)

Submit specimen according to Biological Substance, Category B, shipping guidelines.


Unacceptable Conditions:  10% formalin, SAF, or PVA.

Stability (collection to initiation of testing):  Unpreserved: Ambient: 2 hours; Refrigerated: 3 days; Frozen: 2 weeks
Preserved: Refrigerated: 1 week

Reference Interval:
Negative
CPT Code(s): 87449
 
 

 

 

 
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