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    This document lists 10 types of microbiological specimens, the recommended container for collection and storage, the minimum quantity required for testing, and the minimum time required to obtain results. Specimens include cerebrospinal fluid, midstream urine, sputum, blood, stool, swabs from various sites, aspirates, scrapings, and tissues. Collection containers vary based on specimen type but include Bijou bottles, universal bottles, and cotton-tipped swabs. The minimum time to results ranges from 30 minutes to 8 weeks depending on the specimen and test being performed.

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    This document lists 10 types of microbiological specimens, the recommended container for collection and storage, the minimum quantity required for testing, and the minimum time required to obtain results. Specimens include cerebrospinal fluid, midstream urine, sputum, blood, stool, swabs from various sites, aspirates, scrapings, and tissues. Collection containers vary based on specimen type but include Bijou bottles, universal bottles, and cotton-tipped swabs. The minimum time to results ranges from 30 minutes to 8 weeks depending on the specimen and test being performed.

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    Microbilogical Specimen

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    This document lists 10 types of microbiological specimens, the recommended container for collection and storage, the minimum quantity required for testing, and the minimum time required to obtain results. Specimens include cerebrospinal fluid, midstream urine, sputum, blood, stool, swabs from various sites, aspirates, scrapings, and tissues. Collection containers vary based on specimen type but include Bijou bottles, universal bottles, and cotton-tipped swabs. The minimum time to results ranges from 30 minutes to 8 weeks depending on the specimen and test being performed.

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    MICROBILOGICAL SPECIMEN

    S/ SPECIMEN CONTAINER MINIMUM MINIMUM TINE FOR


    NO QUANTITY RESULT
    1 CSF Bijou Bottle(S) 0.5ml 30mins-48hours
    2 MSU Universal Bottle(S) 1ml 48hours
    3 SPUTUM Universal Bottle(S) 1ml 1hour-8weeks
    4 BLOOD 1-10ml 72hours
    - Culture Variable (McCartney Bottle(S)
    - Serology Tube or Universal Bottle(S) NQ 30mins-48hours.
    5 STOOL Variable (NS-but wide- 1g 1hour-72hours
    mouthed)
    6 U/s, C/s, & Vag/s, Cotton-tipped swab(S) NQ 30mins-48hours
    7 Wound/Eye/Ear/ Cotton-tipped swab(S) NQ 48hours
    Swab
    8 Aspirate/Pus Universal or Bijou bottle(S) 1ml 48hours
    9 Scrapings Variable (NS) NQ 30mins-48hours
    10 Tissues/Organs Universal bottle (S) NQ 30mins-48hours

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