Aerobic Culture and Susceptibility Test (CSF)Inclusions:1. Gram Stain2. India Ink
Specimen:
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF)
Volume/Quantity:
? 1 mL
Schedule of Collection:
Prior to antimicrobial therapy
Collection/Storage/Handling/Transport:
Collection: Collect aseptically in a sterile screw-cap container
Storage: If ? 15 minutes, store at Room Temperature
: If > 15 minutes, incubate at 36±1°C (maximum of 24 hours)
Handling: Observe Triple Packaging Guidelines
Transport: Transport at Room
Running Day:
Daily
Cut off Day and Time:
Not Applicable
Note: during weekends, holidays and after office hours, specimens are received in the clinical laboratory
Turnaround Time:
5 working days
Fee:
₱ 1,320.00
Status:
Available