Culturette from fluid (body cavity fluids), TTW, BAL, milk, wound,
lesion, skin. Tissue sample in saline (at least 2cm x 2cm preferred).
A separate sample should be submitted for each culture
source.
Test Description
This test is used when an aerobic bacterial infection is suspected in a tissue or fluid. In the case of a positive culture of relevant bacteria, sensitivities are performed and reported.