TEST NAME | Escherichia coli Pilus/Toxin Genotyping PCR (MDL-1040) | |
SECTION | Molecular Service | |
SPECIMENS | Isolated colony of verified hemolytic or non-hemolytic E.coli Pure DNA from an isolated colony of verified E.coli |
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SPECIES | All | |
PRICING | $45.00 | |
SAMPLE CONTAINER | Spill-proof sterile container | |
SHIPPING PRESERVE | Cold Pack | |
DAYS TESTED | M-F | |
ESTIMATED TURNAROUND | 1-2 business days | |
TEST COMMENTS | This PCR detects:
Pilus genes: K88 (F4), K99 (F5), 987P (F6), F41, F107 (F18), Fim-H, Fim-A, Paa, AIDA-I Toxin genes: Heat labile enterotoxin (LT), Heat stable enterotoxins (STa, STb, EAST1) and Shiga like toxin 2e (SLT-2e/STX-2e). Performed on pure isolates from Aerobic Culture (BAC 0100) only Reported as Positive or Negative |
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PROCEDURES | Polymerase chain reaction | |
DELIVERY METHOD | Next day delivery or 2 day transit is recommended | |
SECTION GROUP | Molecular Diagnostics |