Pseudonyms

carbapenemase resistance, ESBL

Collection Requirements

Dry swab (preferred) or Copan Gel swab (blue lid) or Copan e-swab (liquid Amies) blue lid.

Requires own tube?

No

Department

Microbiology

Availability

Daily

Fee

AUD $25 not Medicare rebatable

Notes

Please include returned traveller history including countries visited.

Test code: MDR2

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