Category: BACTERIA | Code: M4105
Corynebacterium diphtheria, Neisser
Function
This test uses a staining method with Neisser stain to detect Corynebacterium diphtheriae in patient samples. Corynebacterium diphtheriae is a bacterium that can cause a diphtheria infection that usually affects the mucous membranes of the nose and throat.
| Test Schedule | Estimated Test Result | Container | Substance | Stability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday - Saturday | 1 day | n/a | - | n/a |
Condition
Method
Staining
Score Reference
n/a