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Test ID: EPRP
Bacterial Enteric Pathogens, Molecular Detection, PCR

Secondary ID A test code used for billing and in test definitions created prior to November 2011

60235

Useful For Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful

Rapid, sensitive, and specific identification of the common bacterial causes of diarrhea-Campylobacter jejuni/coli, Salmonella species, Shigella species, enteroinvasive Escherichia coli, shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli, and Yersinia species

Method Name A short description of the method used to perform the test

Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Using LightCycler and Fluorescent Resonance Energy Transfer (FRET)

(PCR is utilized pursuant to a license agreement with Roche Molecular Systems, Inc.)

Reporting Name A shorter/abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test; an abbreviated test name

Bacterial enteric pathogens PCR