Department Name |
MICROBIOLOGY |
---|---|
Modality |
BA |
Location |
6th Floor Annexe Bldg |
Test Name |
Rectal swab for MDRO Surveillance |
Test Code |
G412 |
Test Status |
Active |
Nature of Specimen |
Rectal swab for MDRO surveillance |
Quantity Required |
NA |
Type of Container |
Sterile swab stick |
Method Used |
Manual |
Collection Instruction |
Collect faeces with the swab provided and place it in the transport medium. |
Patient Instruction |
Not applicable |
Transport Instruction |
Transport immediately |
Dept. Acceptance Time |
9.15am to 2 pm Monday to Friday.9.15 to 12 pm Saturday and Sunday |
Turn Around Time |
2-4 days |
Time for Additional Examination |
Not applicable |
Sample Storage After Reporting |
Room Temp. |
Resource Person for Report Status |
Lab Physician |
Telephone |
24177000 |
Extension |
7298/7098/4381 |
Test Schedule |
Daily |
Use |
For identification & antimicrobial susceptibility testing of multi-drug resistant organisms |
TATA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Dr. E Borges Road, Parel, Mumbai - 400 012 India
Phone: +91-22- 24177000, 24177300, 24161413
Fax: +91-22-24146937
E-mail : msoffice@tmc.gov.in(for patient care and queries)/cash@tmc.gov.in(for accounts related)/fundraising@tmc.gov.in (for donors and donation related)/registrar@tmc.gov.in(for education and training)/hrd@tmc.gov.in(for administrative - HRD matters)
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