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VRE Screen

Alternate names:
VRE
Laboratory:
Microbiology
Test Code:
VRE
Specimen types:
Swab
Container types:
Swab - blue top (Amies transport media)Swab - blue top (Amies transport media)
Collection Instructions:

A rectal swab is required.

Microbiology Specimen Collection Guide.

https://pathology.easternhealth.org.au/handbook/downloads/microbiology/Microbiology_Specimen_Collection_Guide.doc

Frequency:
Daily
Result Turnaround Time:
2-4 days

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