Mycobacteria - PCR M. tuberculosis complex (BKBM)

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Eurofins Biomnis code

BKBM

Synonyms
  • BK
  • CRP - Mycobacteria
  • Mycobacteria - tuberculosis complex
Specialty

Infectious

Clinical significance

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Preanalytics
  • Lung samples, tissue samples, puncture fluid (50 mL), CSF (1 mL), biopsies, blood (citrate) and bone marrow (citrate), sputum.
  •   Reftrigerated
  • A tube specifically for this analysis : No
Further information

Enclose the specific clinical information form (R12-INTGB : Mycobacteria)
The use of the S14UK transport bag is Mandatory.
Do not use heparinised tubes

Specific equipment available
  • S14: Special mycobacteria transport bags are to be used
Documents to download
Methodology

Molecular biology

Turnaround time

2 days

Testing Laboratory

Contact(s)
Customer Care