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Container /
Transport Media |
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Transportation To Laboratory |
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Storage Prior To Process |
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Abscess
(Lesions, including wound,pustule, ulcer)Superficial Or |
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Aerobic swab moistened with Stuart's or Amie's Medium |
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Within 24 hrs/RT |
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24 hrs/RT |
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Deep |
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Anaerobic transporter |
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Within 24 hrs/RT |
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24 hrs/RT |
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Blood or Bone Marrow |
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Blood culture media set (aerobic and anaerobic bottle) or Vacutainer tube with SPS |
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Within 24 hrs/RT |
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Must be incubated at 37° C on receipt in laboratory |
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Body Fluids
Amniotic,abdominal,
Ascitic(peritoneal),Bile,
joint (synovial), Pericardial,pleural |
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Sterile,screw-cap tube or anaerobic transporter |
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Immediately / RT |
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Plate as soon as received |
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Cerebrospinal Fluid |
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Sterile, screw-cap tube |
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Immediately / RT |
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6 hrs /37° C except for viruses , which can be held at 4° C for UPTO 3 Days |
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Ear |
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Inner |
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Sterile, screw-cap tube Or anaerobic transporter |
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Immediately / RT |
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6 hrs / RT |
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Outer |
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Aerobic swab moitened with Stuart's or Amie's Medium |
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Within 24 hrs / RT |
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24 hrs / RT |
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Eye |
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Conjunctiva |
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Aerobic swab moitened with Stuart's or Amie's Medium |
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Within 24 hrs / RT |
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24 hrs / RT |
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Corneal scrapings |
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Beside inoculation of BA, CA, sab, 7H10, Thio |
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Immediately / RT |
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Must be incubated at 28° C (sab) or 37° C(everything Else) on receipt in Laboratory |
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