Test Code RUR Urine Culture - reflexed
Sample Type
urine: clean catch, catheterized, cystoscopy, or suprapubic collection
Preferred Specimen
sterile container, syringe, or gray top BD urine preservative tube
Specimen Handling Instructions
Storage: refrigerated (2-8o C)
Transport
refrigerated (2-8oC)
Department
Microbiology
Sample Stability
Sterile container/syringe: 24 hours
Gray BD tube: 48 hours