1. Last Name
First Name
MI
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS SPACE
N.C. Department of Health and Human Services
State Laboratory of Public Health
LABORATORY NUMBER
4312 District Drive • P.O. Box 28047
2. Patient Number
Raleigh, NC 27611-8047
4. Date of Birth
3. Address
________________________________
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________________________________
Zip
Month
Day
Year
Code
PLEASE GIVE ALL
5. Race
1. White
2. Black
3. American Indian
4. Asian
INFORMATION REQUESTED
DATE RECEIVED
5. Native Hawaiian/Pacifi c Islander
6. Unknown
SPECIMEN TYPE:
DATE SPECIMEN COLLECTED
M
D
Y
6. Hispanic or Latino Origin:
1. Yes
2. No
3. Unknown
CLINICAL ISOLATED ORGANISM*
*Describe ___________________________
7. Sex
1. Male
2. Female
8. Co. of Residence
EXAMINE FOR:
9. Medicaid Client
Yes
ENTERIC PATHOGENS
E. COLI O157
CAMPYLOBACTER
If yes, enter #
No
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SALMONELLA
OTHER SHIGA-TOXIN
YERSINIA
PRODUCING E. COLI
SHIGELLA
Dx Code/ICD-9:
SPECIMEN SOURCE:
Federal Tax No.: _______________________________________
STOOL
RECTAL SWAB
Send Report To:
BLOOD
URINE
WOUND–SITE ___________________
OTHER
SYMPTOMS/EPIDEMIOLOGICAL INFORMATION
ASYMPTOMATIC FEVER
CONTACT
NURSING HOME
BLOODY
HEADACHE DAY CARE
PATIENT/CHILD CARE
DIARRHEA
VOMITING
FOOD HANDLER REPEAT SPECIMEN
CRAMPS
NAUSEA
FOODBORNE
SINGLE CASE
ILLNESS
DIARRHEA
ENTERIC BACTERIOLOGY (Enterobacteriaceae)
DHHS 3390 (Revised 08/13)
LABORATORY (Review 08/16)
PLEASE PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING CLINICAL OR EPIDEMIOLOGIC INFORMATION
ANY ASSOCIATED ILLNESS_________________________________________________________
DATE OF ONSET ___________________________________
PERTINENT CLINICAL FINDINGS___________________________________________________
SYMPTOMS _______________________________________
PREVIOUS LABORATORY RESULTS_________________________________________________
________________________________________
EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA: SINGLE CASE SPORADIC CONTACT EPIDEMIC CARRIER ANIMAL CONTACT ________________________
FOREIGN OR DOMESTIC TRAVEL? WHERE? _________________________________________ WHEN? (WITHIN LAST YEAR ) ______________________________
OTHER _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
INSTRUCTIONS
PURPOSE: Isolation, identifi cation, confi rmation, further studies of human disease-producing bacteria.
PREPARATION: Collect specimen following instructions in SCOPE, using recommended collection kits. Label each specimen tube or subculture with patient's
name and date of birth. Fill out this form and send in appropriate mailer with the specimen to State Laboratory of Public Health. Place form in outer container.
Do not send without label (patient name) on specimen or without form. Forms must be printed from our website at
PREPARATION OF FORM: Left Upper Portion of Form. Item 1. Enter patient's name, last name fi rst, fi rst name, and middle initial or maiden name initial,
if female. Item 2. Enter patient number (SSN or other unique number). Item 3. Enter patient's home address on lines immediately below. This information is
required for epidemiologic follow-up. Item 4. Enter date of birth (not age). Items 5, 6, and 7. Indicate race, Hispanic Ethnicity, and sex by checking appropriate
box. These data are for statistical purposes only. Item 8. Enter county of residence of patient (Health Departments use county code). Item 9. Indicate if patient is
a Medicaid client; if yes, enter Medicaid number. Enter Diagnosis Code or ICD-9 Code number. Enter submitter federal tax number or social security number
in blanks. Also enter return address of submitter in box under “Send Report To.”
Right Upper Portion of Form. Examine For: Suspected disease or type examination required. Date Collected: Enter date as indicated. Specimen Type: Check
appropriate box. Specimen Source: Check appropriate box. Symptoms/Epidemiological Information: Check appropriate box(es). Provide any further information
listed at top of this page.
DISPOSITION: This form may be destroyed in accordance with Standard 5, Patient Clinical Records, of the Records Disposition Schedule published by the
N.C. Division of Archives and History.
DHHS 3390 (Revised 08/13)
LABORATORY (Review 08/16)