| EX0465 CULTURE AEROBIC ENDOTRACHEAL (ET) SECRETIONS |
| Specimen: |
Submit 2 mL (1 mL min.) Endotracheal (ET) secretions in a sterile screw-capped container. Ship refrigerated. DO NOT FREEZE. |
| Stability: |
| Room |
Refrigerated |
Frozen |
| NA |
48 hrs |
NA |
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| Method: |
Conventional culture, Automated identification & Sensitivity |
| Comment: |
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| Report: |
Contact us to know the TAT. |
| Usage: |
Common organisms like members of Enterobacteriaceae, non- fermenter group like Acinetobacter spp, Pseudomonas spp, Burkholderia spp, Stenotrophomonas spp, Gram-positive organism like Staphylococcus spp, Streptococcus pneumonia are identified using MALDITOF technique and respective sensitivities are performed on Automated platform depicting MIC which aids inappropriate selection of antibiotic for targeted therapy. |
| Doctor Specialty: |
Physician, Chest Physician |
| Disease: |
Infections |
| Components: |
Includes ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY if indicated |
| Courier Charges: |
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| Home Collection: |
Available (*T&C Apply) |
| Department: |
Microbiology |
| Pre Test Information: |
No special preparation required |
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