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| Title | CULTURE, YERSINIA |
| Specimen Requirement | <p>Collect 10 mL of stool in enteric C&S transport container. Contact Laboratory for supplies.</p> |
| Methodology | Conventional culture technique including selective CIN media. |
| Stability | Room Temp: 72 hours |
| Reference Range | By Report |
| Turnaround | 3 weeks. |
| Clinical Use | <p>Aids in the diagnosis of diarrhea caused by Yersinia enterocolitica which can be acquired be the ingestion of contaminated food or water.</p> |
| Test Code | Contact Lab |
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