Faeces Clostridium Difficule Detection


Test Name
Faeces Clostridium Difficule Detection
Test Code
CLDT1
Specimen Type

Faeces

Comments

Collect sample into brown topped faeces container.  Screw lid on firmly to ensure seal.  Refrigerate till tranported to Laboratory.

Rotavirus, Clostridium difficule toxin and Cryptosporidium will be perfomred on all watery stools or on request.

Assay Performed
Bacteriology
RCH
9345 5739
See Also
Culture -Faeces including microscopy