#ExistMethodology>
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Nucleic Acid Probe
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#ExistPerformed>
| Performed: |
Sun-Sat
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#ExistReported>
| Reported: |
Within 2 days
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#ExistSpecRequirements>
| Specimen Required: |
#ExistCollect>Collect: Viable fungal isolate in pure culture on nonblood-containing fungal medium.
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#ExistTransport>Transport: Viable fungal isolate in pure culture on nonblood-containing fungal medium at 20-25°C.
Submit specimen according to Infectious Substance, Category A, shipping guidelines.
*ExistTransport>
#ExistPedCollectTransport>Pediatric Collection/Transport:
Submit specimen according to Infectious Substance, Category A, shipping guidelines.
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#ExistRemarks>Remarks: Indicate the suspected pathogen and the source of isolate. Results may be delayed if growth of the organism is inadequate.
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#ExistConditions>Unacceptable Conditions: Nonviable, frozen, or mixed cultures. Leaking containers. Organisms submitted on an agar plate.
*ExistConditions>
#ExistStability>Stability: Ambient: 2 weeks; Refrigerated: 2 weeks; Frozen: Unacceptable *ExistStability>
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