Bacteria ID by Sequence Analysis
General Information
- Lab Name
- Bacteria ID by Sequence Analysis
- Lab Code
- BSEQID
- Epic Name
- Bacteria ID by Sequence Analysis
- Description
- For AFB DNA Sequencing Identification, see AFB ID by Sequence Analysis [ASEQID]. Blood bottles and trek broth must have organisms visible by stain to be acceptable for sequence analysis. - More information regarding submission of samples can be obtained viewing individual test pages below. - Molecular Microbiology Order Form 
 Molecular Microbiology Specimen Submission: Additional information regarding specimen submission.
 Molecular Microbiology Acceptable Specimens: Full list of acceptable specimens.
- Synonyms
- 16S PCR, 16S sequencing, bacteria 16S, bacteria identification, Bacteria PCR, bacteria sequencing, bacterial 16S, bacterial identification, bacterial identification of isolated colonies, Bacterial PCR, Bacterial PCR from pure culture, bacterial sequencing, broad range bacteria PCR, broad range bacterial PCR, molecular bacteria, molecular bacterial, molecular identification, universal bacteria PCR, universal bacterial PCR
- Components
Interpretation
- Guidelines
- Method
- DNA extraction, nucleic acid purification, polymerase chain reaction (PCR), sequencing 
- Reference Range
- See individual components
Ordering & Collection
- Specimen Type
- Pure Culture
- Handling Instructions
- Send pure culture with growth (plate, slant or positive blood culture bottle) at room or refrigerated temperature. Follow approved regulations for transporting infectious substances. A mixed culture will be subject to an additional charge. 
- Quantity
- Requested: Plate, slant or bottle
Processing
- Receiving Instructions
- Misc Sendout
Performance
- Lab Department
- Micro Molecular Diag(MMD)
- Frequency
- 2-4 business days after receipt of specimen
- Available STAT?
- No
- Performing Location(s)
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      UW-MT Microbiology, Molecular Diagnostics 
 206-520-4600---------------------------------------- Shipping Address Attn: Molecular Microbiology 
 UW CLSPS
 1601 Lind Ave SW Room 117
 Renton, WA 98057
 Phone: 206-520-4600
 Alternate phone: 206-598-6147Performing Lab Address Clinical Microbiology Lab, NW177 
 University of Washington Medical Center
 1959 NE Pacific Street
 Seattle, WA 98195
 Phone: 206-598-5735
 Alternate phone: 206-598-6147Contact Information Please e-mail us with any questions or comments you may have. Your inquiry will be answered as soon as possible. email: molmicdx@uw.edu The Molecular Microbiology lab is open from Monday-Friday, 7am-4pm PDT. Billing inquiries and requests for faxed reports can be made to our Client Services Department at (206) 520-4600 or (800) 713-5198. For results or other inquiries, we can be reached by phone at the following numbers: - Phone: (206) 598-5735
- Alternate phone: (206) 598-6147
- FAX: (206) 520-4903
 For assistance during weekends, holidays and after hours, please contact Lab Medicine Resident at (206) 598-6190 
Billing & Coding
- CPT Codes
- 87153
- LOINC
- 66885-5
- Interfaced Order Code
- UOW4495