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Streptomycin assay

About This Test

Department: Virology and Molecular Microbiology

Requirement:

4ml clotted blood (1ml if paediatric)

State time of last dose and time of sample, state creatanine level

 

Turnaround Time:

1-3 days

Assay to determine level of Stretomycin in serum for therapeutic monitoring

Other Comments:

Measurement units: mg/L
Factors known to significantly affect results: Haemolysis
Reference Lab: Antimicrobial Reference Laboratory