Mich. Admin. Code R. 325.179a - Submission of other designated conditions specimens
Rule 9a. A laboratory shall submit to the department the first isolate or subculture thereof, or specimen where appropriate, from the patient being tested, any of the following:
(a) Specimens suspected to contain and
suspect isolates of any of the following:
(i)
Bacillus anthracis.
(ii) Brucella
species.
(iii) Burkholderia
pseudomallei.
(iv) Burkholderia
mallei.
(v) Clostridridium
botulinum.
(vi) Coxiella
burnetii.
(vii) Francisella
tularensis.
(viii) Orthopox
viruses, including smallpox and monkey pox.
(ix) Yersinia pestis.
(b) Specimens that contain and isolates any of the following:
(i) Corynebacterium diphtheriae.
(ii) Escherichia coli 0157:H7 and all other
shiga toxin positive serotypes.
(iii) Haemophilus influenza, only if isolate
collected from a normally sterile site or if patient is less than 15 years of
age.
(iv) Legionella
species.
(v) Listeria
monocytogenes.
(vi) Neisseria
meningtidis, only if isolate collected from a normally sterile
site.
(vii) Novel
influenza.
(viii) Salmonella
species including Typhi.
(ix)
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) coronavirus.
(x) Shigella species.
(xi) Staphylococcus aureus, only vancomycin
intermediate and resistant.
(xii)
Vibrio cholera.
(xiii) Vibrio
paphemolyticus.
(xiv) Vibrio
vulnificus.
Notes
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