Bacterial culture and sensitivity: tissue, biopsy, pus

EPIC

Tissue Microscopy and Culture, Pus Culture

Section

Microbiology

Clinical indications

Infection

Specimen requirement

Sterile plastic universal

Dispatch and handling instructions

Primary culture and subculture will be completed in 3 days if negative. All specimens will be given extended incubation which will be completed in 10 days

Turnaround time

2 to 5 days

Synonym

Not applicable

Is it IS0 15189 accredited?

Yes