Technique: Automated Vitek Culture identification and sensitivity
Technique: Blood /Body Fluids (Pleural, CSF, Peritoneal, Pericardial, Synovial, Bone Marrow aspiration ),
Urine, Sputum, BAL, ET and Other respiratory secretions, Semen, Stool, Pus, Swabs (wound, eye, ear, high vaginal), tissue including cardiac valves.
Pure isolate on appropriate media (24 hr at room Temperature) also accepted.
Technique: 2-8C
Sample Collection Instruction: Specify nature and site of specimen on container and test requisition form.
Reported on: Final Report: 3rd Working Day by 7:00 p.m.
