MRSA Screen (Previous Positive)

Microbiology

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Specimen

Swabs, Urine

Specimen container

Charcoal Swabs, White top Universal Container (Urine)

Test Usage

Confirmation of positive/ test of clearance

Availability

Tested at RDE

Processing Time

24-48 Hours

Useful Links

SMI B 29: investigation of specimens for screening for MRSA

MRSA Screening – Lab Tests Online UK

Specimen Labelling Procedure