Infectious Disease Laboratories - :
Microbiology
Specimen Type:
1g of tissue in sterile container.
Cause for Rejection:
Quantity not sufficient, improper specimen type, improper storage/transport, mislabeled, or unlabeled.
Storage:
Transport at room temperature. Upon arrival in laboratory, store refrigerated.
Availability:
Mon-Sun (0700-1600)
Additional Info:
This clinical test should be used for burn tissue and not for routine culture. For routine culture, please order Aerobe culture (LAB897).
Synonyms:
Quant Burn Culture; Quantitative Skin Culture
Test ID/Workstation :
QUANT
Specimen Type:
1g of tissue in sterile container.
Cause for Rejection:
Quantity not sufficient, improper specimen type, improper storage/transport, mislabeled, or unlabeled.
Storage:
Transport at room temperature. Upon arrival in laboratory, store refrigerated.
Availability:
Mon-Sun (0700-1600)
Additional Info:
This clinical test should be used for burn tissue and not for routine culture. For routine culture, please order Aerobe culture (LAB897).
Synonyms:
Quant Burn Culture; Quantitative Skin Culture
