Referred cultures: francisella tularaemia

EPIC

No specific test set - Comment needed to indicate testing for Francisella tularaemia is required

Section

Microbiology

Clinical indications

Infection

Specimen requirement

Sterile plastic universal / charcoal swab

Dispatch and handling instructions

Please label with hazard stickers. Category 3 organism

Turnaround time

7 to 14 days

Synonym

Not applicable

Is it IS0 15189 accredited?

Yes