Sample Requirements:
Sterile swab of tonsillar area.
Purpose:
Detects Streptococcus pyogenes from throat swab.
High Levels:
Strep throat confirmed.
Low Levels:
No Group A Strep isolated.
Reference Range:
Negative
PDL0357
Microbiology
87070
Throat Swab
Sterile swab of tonsillar area.
Detects Streptococcus pyogenes from throat swab.
Strep throat confirmed.
No Group A Strep isolated.
Negative