Multidrug-Resistant Organisms – VRE (Rectal)

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Testing Laboratory

Auckland Te Toka Tumai | Auckland Hospital

Department

Microbiology

Delphic Registration Code (Alpha Code)

RVRE

Test Code (Numeric Code)

7056

Laboratory Handling

Sample Stability

24 Hours

Associated Tests

Synonyms

MRO Screen
MRO
VRE
Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci

Turnaround Time

6 hours

Specimen Type

  • Rectal Swab

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred
  • Copan E-swab

Paediatric Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred
  • Copan E-swab

Last updated: 10/11/2026