Test Name
Molecular Nail
Test detection includes
- Candida parapsilosis
- Actinotignum schaalii
- Alloscardovia omnicolens
- Anaerococcus prevotii
- Bacteroides fragilis
- Bartonella henselae
- Citrobacter freundii
- Citrobacter koseri
- Coagulase Negative Staphylococci
- Corynebacterium riegelii
- Corynebacterium striatum
- Corynebacterium urealyticum
- Cutibacterium acnes
- Enterobacter aerogenes
- Enterobacter cloacae
- Enterobacter hormaechei
- Enterococcus faecalis
- Enterococcus faecium
- Escherichia coli
- Finegoldia magna
- Klebsiella oxytoca
- Klebsiella pneumoniae
- Morganella morganii
- Mycoplasma hominis
- Pantoea
- Peptoniphilus asaccharolyticus
- Peptostreptococcus anaerobius
- Prevotella bivia
- Proteus mirabilis
- Proteus vulgaris
- Providencia stuartii
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa
- Serratia marcescens
- Staphylococcus aureus
- Staphylococcus epidermidis
- Staphylococcus haemolyticus
- Streptococci viridans group
Specimen Type
Dry Nail
Specimen Acceptability
1 week Room Temperature
CPT Code(s)
87801, 87640, 87641, 87653, 87481
Special Instructions
Collect nail and place in plastic baggie.
Volume
1 clipping in bag
Sample Container
Plastic Baggie
