Modality

BA

Location

6th Floor Annexe Bldg              

Test Name

Automated identifcation and Susceptibility testing (Bacterial and Yeast)

Test Code

G120

Test Status

Active

Nature of Specimen

Wound swabs, Ear swabs,throat swab, Exit & Insertion site swabs

Quantity Required

Not applicable

Type of Container

Sterile swab stick

Method Used

Manual

Collection Instruction

Collect the discharge/pus 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 5.30pm Monday to Friday. Upto 2.00 pm Saturdays 

Turn Around Time

2-4 days

Time for Additional Examination

Sample Storage After Reporting

Room Temp.

Resource Person for Report Status

Telephone

24177000

Extension

7298/7098/4381

Test Schedule

Monday to  Saturday  except holiday

Use

For identification of pathogens & antimicrobial susceptibility testing of the same