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Standard reference procedures for mould identification and/or ITS rDNA Sequencing
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Culture: Preliminary negative: 1 week or as found positive
Final negative: 4 weeks
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| Specimen Required: |
Collect: Cuttings or scrapings of skin, hair, or nails. Source of specimen is required.
Transport: Material in a sterile container at 2-8°C.
Submit specimen according to Biological Substance, Category B, shipping guidelines.
Pediatric Collection/Transport:
Submit specimen according to Biological Substance, Category B, shipping guidelines.
Remarks: Indicate suspected organism(s). Media is available for direct inoculation.
Unacceptable Conditions: Frozen samples.
Stability: Ambient: 2 weeks; Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: Unacceptable
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