Container / Tube
Serum sample – Sep Clot Activator tube (LTHT: Red top, yellow inner ring. CHFT / MYTT: Brown top). No additives.
CSF – white topped universal
Collection Conditions
300ul serum or CSF.
Availability
Mon to Fri.
Send to
Microbiology Department, Centre for Laboratory Medicine, St James’s University Hospital, Beckett Street, Ä¢¹½tvÊÓƵ, LS9 7TF.
Turnaround Time
1 day.
Additional Information
Positive results are highly likely to indicate cryptocococcosis.
ID
3687