CPO Screen
Tests:CPO screen
| Synonym(s) | CPE, CRE, Carbapenemase Resistant Organisms |
| Specimen | Rectal Swab in Transport Media or 5g Faeces in sterile container |
| Paediatric Specimen | Rectal Swab in Transport Media or 5g Faeces in sterile container |
| Add-on conditions | Contact Microbiology to discuss |
| Test Availability | Mon - Sun 0800 - 1600 |
| Turnaround Time | Hastings / Central HB / Wairoa 2 - 5 days |
| Where analysed | Hastings |
| Department | Microbiology, (06) 878 1308 ext. 2637 |
| Registration Code | CPO |
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| Measurement Uncertainty | N/A |