Gastrointestinal Panel

Samples

Survey Frequency

Simulated stool for the molecular detection of enteric pathogens including viruses, bacteria, and parasites.

Samples per survey: 8

Volume per sample: 1mL

2 surveys per year

Ships: June, September

Analytes/Parameters Monitored

Detection of Salmonella species, Yersinia enterocolitica, STEC, Clostridioides difficile, Vibrio species, Campylobacter species, Shigella species, Rotavirus, Norovirus GI/GII, Adenovirus 40/41, Giardia lamblia, Cryptosporidum species, Entamoeba histolytica, and Cyclospora cayetanensis

Samples are suitable to attempt recovery of positive enteric pathogenic bacteria