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Test Code HDUC Haemophilus ducreyi; PCR

Performing Lab

NY State Department of Health, Wadsworth

Collect

Submit sample in ESWAB container

Stability (from collection to initiation)

Refrigerated: 1 week

Storage/Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Minimum Requirements

1 swab of lesion/ulcer/pus

Methodology

Qualitative Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction

Synonyms

Chancroid

Start Date

12/19/2014

Last Review Date

06/24/2025

Performed

varies

Reference Interval

Negative for Haemophilus ducreyi nucleic acid

Lab Section

Bacteriology

Collection Instructions

Collect pus or secretions from ulcer on swab

Notes

Provide travel history and HIV status

Performing Laboratory Phone #

Wadsworth: 518-474-4177