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Test

Culture and Sensitivity(Bactec Method)

Also known as BACTEC C/S

Microbiology

About this test

Identification of organism and antibiotic sensitivity; fungal elements (KOH/stain).

Parameters

A parameter breakdown is not available for this entry. Contact the centre for the exact investigation details.

Sample & preparation

Sample
Pus / aspirate / swab / fluid (specimen-specific) in sterile container
Preparation
Collect before antibiotics, from the depth of the lesion; deliver promptly.

Confirm preparation and reporting time with OnePLUS when booking. Your referring clinician can advise which investigation is appropriate.