Modality

BA

Location

6th Floor Annexe Bldg              

Test Name

Automated identifcation and Antibiotic  Susceptibility testing (Bacterial and Yeast)

Test Code

G120

Test Status

Active

Nature of Specimen

BAL,NDBAL,tracheal secretions/ aspirates

Quantity Required

Not applicable

Type of Container

Sterile tube

Method Used

Manual

Collection Instruction

Collect  the sample in a sterile container & transport immediately to the laboratory.     

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

2-8…C

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