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Acanthamoeba - Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF)
Acanthamoeba - Eye, Critical
Anaerobic Culture - Abscess, Deep
Anaerobic Culture - Antral Wash
Anaerobic Culture - Aspirate
Anaerobic Culture - Aspirate, Duodenal
Anaerobic Culture - Biopsy
Anaerobic Culture - Bone
Anaerobic Culture - Bone Marrow
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Anaerobic Culture - Cerebrospinal Fluid CSF Shunt
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Anaerobic Culture - Dialysate Fluid
Anaerobic Culture - Drainage Fluid Culture
Anaerobic Culture - Eye, Critical
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Anaerobic Culture - Heart Valve Tissue
Anaerobic Culture - Implanted Medical Device, Prosthetic Device
Anaerobic Culture - Peritoneal Dialysis Fluid, Peritoneal Fluid
Anaerobic Culture - Pleural Fluid
Anaerobic Culture - Synovial Fluid
Anaerobic Culture - Tissue
Anaerobic Culture - Wound, Deep
Babesia
Bacterial Culture - Abscess, Deep
Bacterial Culture - Abscess, Superficial
Bacterial Culture - Antral Wash
Bacterial Culture - Aspirate
Bacterial Culture - Autopsy Specimens
Bacterial Culture - Biopsy
Bacterial Culture - Bronchial Alveolar Lavage (BAL)
Bacterial Culture - Bronchial Brush, Protected Brush, Double Shielded Brush
Bacterial Culture - Bronchial Wash (BW)
Bacterial Culture - Burn
Bacterial Culture - Catheter Tips
Bacterial Culture - Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF)
Bacterial Culture - Cervical, Cervix, Endocervix
Bacterial Culture - Dialysate Fluid
Bacterial Culture - Drainage Fluid
Bacterial Culture - Ear
Bacterial Culture - Endotracheal Aspirate
Bacterial Culture - Eye, Routine
Bacterial Culture - Fluid, Non-CSF
Bacterial Culture - Genital Wound
Bacterial Culture - Implanted Medical Device, Prothetic Device
Bacterial Culture - Intrauterine Device
Bacterial Culture - Peritoneal Dialysis Fluid, Peritoneal Fluid
Bacterial Culture - Pleural Fluid
Bacterial Culture - Prostatic Fluid
Bacterial Culture - Rectal
Bacterial Culture - Semen
Bacterial Culture - Sputum
Bacterial Culture - Sputum, Cystic Fibrosis
Bacterial Culture - Stool
Bacterial Culture - Synovial Fluid
Bacterial Culture - Throat
Bacterial Culture - Tissue
Bacterial Culture - Urethral
Bacterial Culture - Urine, Routine
Bacterial Culture - Urine, Non-routine
Bacterial Culture - Vaginal
Bacterial Culture for Group B Streptococcus Only - Vaginal/Rectal
Bacterial Culture - Wound, Deep
Bacterial Culture - Wound, Superficial
Bacterial Vaginosis/Yeast (BV/YST)
Blood Cultures
Candida/Vincent's Organisms - Gingiva
Candida/Vincent's Organisms - Mouth
Candida/Vincent's Organisms - Tongue
Chlamydia/Neisseria gonorrhoeae - Endocervical (Cervical, Cervix)
Chlamydia/Neisseria gonorrhoeae - Eye
Chlamydia/Neisseria gonorrhoeae - Urethral (Male)
Chlamydia/Neisseria gonorrhoeae - Urine
Clostridium difficile Toxin - Stool
Cryptococcal Antigen - Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF)
Cryptococcal Antigen - Serum
Cryptosporidium - Stool
Ectoparasite Identification - Ectoparasite (lice, tick, flea)
Fungal Culture - Abscess, Deep
Fungal Culture - Aspirate
Fungal Culture - Biopsy
Fungal Culture - Bone
Fungal Culture - Bone Marrow
Fungal Culture - Bronchial Alveolar Lavage (BAL)
Fungal Culture - Bronchial Wash (BW)
Fungal Culture - Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF)
Fungal Culture - Esophageal Brush
Fungal Culture - Eye, Critical
Fungal Culture - Fluid, Non-CSF
Fungal Culture - Hair
Fungal Culture - Heart Valve Tissue
Fungal Culture - Implanted Medical Device, Prosthetic Device
Fungal Culture - Nails
Fungal Culture - Skin
Fungal Culture - Sputum
Fungal Culture - Stool
Fungal Culture - Throat
Fungal Culture - Tissue
Fungal Culture - Upper Respiratory
Fungal Culture - Urethral
Fungal Culture - Urine
Fungal Culture - Vaginal
Fungal Culture - Wound, Deep
Giardia/Cryptosporidium - Stool
Group A Streptococcus - Throat
Group B Streptococcus - Rectal
Helicobacter Culture
Herpes Simplez (HSV), DFA
HIV, Viral Load
Legionella Antigen Test
Legionella Culture
Leishmania
Leukocytes (WBC) - Stool
Malaria
Microfilaria
MRSA - Nose
MRSA - Rectal
Mycoplasma/Ureaplasma Screen - Cervical, Cervix, Endocervix
Mycoplasma/Ureaplasma Screen - Urethral
Mycoplasma/Ureaplasma Screen - Urine
Mycoplasma/Ureaplasma Screen - Vaginal
Neisseria gonorrhoeae - Rectal
Neisseria gonorrhoeae - Urogenital
Neisseria meningitidis - PCR
Ova and Parasites - Aspirate
Ova and Parasites - Aspirate, Duodenal
Ova and Parasites - Stool
Pinworm (Enterobius vermicularis)
Pneumocystis carnii (PCP) - Bronchial Alveolar Lavage (BAL)
Respiratory Virus Screen (RSV, Influenza A & B, Parainfluenza 1, 2 & 3, Adenovirus)
Rotavirus - Stool
Scabies Identification - Skin
Schistosoma - Urine
Staphylococcus aureus Carrier - Nose
Sterility Culture - Bone Bank, Donor
Sterility Testing - Airfall Plates
Sterility Testing - Attest
Sterility Testing - Blood Bank/Transfusion Medicine
Sterility Testing - Blood, Cadaveric
Sterility Testing - Bone Bank, Recipient
Sterility Testing - Corneal Limbus, Donor
Sterility Testing - Corneal Rim, Recipient
Sterility Testing - Endoscopy Wash
Sterility Testing - Heart Valve Rinse
Sterility Testing - Pharmacy Specimens
Sterility Testing - Skin Bank, Donor
Sterility Testing - Skin Bank, Recipient
Sterility Testing - Sporestrip
Sterility Testing - Sterrad Biological Indicator
Sterility Testing - Vitreous Fluid, Donor
Trichomonas Vaginalis - Urogenital
Trypanosomes
Varicella Zoster, DFA
VRE Culture - Rectal
VRE/MRSA Culture - Rectal
Worm Identification - Worm other than tapeworm
Worm Identification - Tapeworm
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Bacterial Culture, aerobic culture only - Rectal

Source Rectal
Mnemonic M WOUND
Specimen Requirements Submit rectal swab in plain Amies transport media.
Specimen Handling Store specimen at room temperature.
Additional Information

Culture for Group A streptococcus ONLY.
Testing Location CLS Microbiology
Testing Frequency Daily
Alternate Name(s)

 

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