Tests:Blood Culture, Standard Set - Revision history

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Kgl005 at 00:03, 20 March 2025

2025-03-20T00:03:26Z

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	\|~~Test~~ Availability		\|Availability
	\|Monday - Sunday, testing routinely available out of hours		\|Monday - Sunday, testing routinely available out of hours
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	== Specimen Requirements ==		== Specimen Requirements ==
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	\|Specimen ~~Type~~		\|Specimen
	\|Whole Blood		\|Whole Blood
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	== Aliquot Requirements ==		== Aliquot Requirements ==
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	\|Sample ~~Type~~		\|Sample
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Kgl005 at 01:24, 12 March 2025

2025-03-12T01:24:59Z

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	{\| class="wikitable"		{\| class="wikitable"
	! colspan="2" \|		! colspan="2" \|
	==~~=''~~Overview~~''=~~==		== Overview ==
	\|-		\|-
	\|Department		\|Department
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	\|Test Code		\|Test Code
	\|BACT		\|BACT
			\|-
			\|Synonyms
			\|
			\|-
			\|Test Availability
			\|Monday - Sunday, testing routinely available out of hours
	\|-		\|-
	\|Turnaround Time		\|Turnaround Time
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	0-28 days (fungal incubation)		0-28 days (fungal incubation)
			\|-
			\|Stability -Test Add
			\|
	\|-		\|-
	! colspan="2" \|		! colspan="2" \|
	==~~=''~~Specimen Requirements~~''=~~==		== Specimen Requirements ==
	\|-		\|-
	\|Specimen Type		\|Specimen Type
	\|~~Paired aerobic & anaerobic blood culture bottles~~		\|Whole Blood

	~~Optimally 8-10 mL of blood into each bottle~~
	\|-		\|-
	\|Specimen Transportation		\|Specimen Transportation
	\|ASAP to lab – Do not refrigerate		\|ASAP to lab – Do not refrigerate
	\|-		\|-
	\|~~Pediatric~~ Requirements		\|Preferred
			\|Paired aerobic & anaerobic blood culture bottles
			Optimally 8-10 mL of blood into each bottle
			\|-
			\|Acceptable
			\|
			\|-
			\|Unacceptable
			\|Any blood sample not in blood culture bottle
			\|-
			\|Paediatric Requirements
	\|See Blood Culture, Paediatric		\|See Blood Culture, Paediatric
	\|-		\|-
	! colspan="2" \|		! colspan="2" \|
	===''Clinical Information~~''=~~==		== Aliquot Requirements ==
			\|-
			\|Sample Type
			\|
			\|-
			\|Preferred Volume
			\|
			\|-
			\|Minimum Volume
			\|
			\|-
			\|Aliquot Transportation
			\|
			\|-
			! colspan="2" \|
			== Clinical Information ==
	\|-		\|-
	\|Reference Intervals		\|Reference Intervals
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	! colspan="2" \|		! colspan="2" \|
	==~~=''~~Comments~~''=~~==		== Comments ==
	\|-		\|-
	\| colspan="2" \|Note: Please state if ?SBE/ ?Endocarditis		\| colspan="2" \|Note: Please state if ?SBE/ ?Endocarditis

	Blood cultures must be collected with strict adherence to aseptic techniques. Approximately 8-10 mL of blood should be added to each broth bottle and delivered to laboratory as soon as possible.		Blood cultures must be collected with strict adherence to aseptic techniques.

			Approximately 8-10 mL of blood should be added to each broth bottle and delivered to laboratory as soon as possible.

	The possibility of isolating organisms after initiation of antimicrobial therapy is remote.		The possibility of isolating organisms after initiation of antimicrobial therapy is remote.

Kgl005 at 03:37, 13 January 2025

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 |Specimen Transportation
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Kgl005 at 00:36, 13 January 2025

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	{{DISPLAYTITLE: Blood Culture, ~~Paediatric~~}}		{{DISPLAYTITLE: Blood Culture, Standard Set}}

	[[Category:Tests]]		[[Category:Tests]]

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	{\| class="wikitable"		{\| class="wikitable"
	! colspan="2" \|		! colspan="2" \|
	=== ''Overview'' ===		===''Overview''===
	\|-		\|-
	\|Department		\|Department
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	\|-		\|-
	\|Test Code		\|Test Code
	\|~~PBAC~~		\|BACT
	\|-		\|-
	\|~~Synonyms~~		\|Turnaround Time
	\|~~Paediatric blood culture~~		\|0-5 days (routine incubation)

			0-7 days (SBE incubation)

	~~Pedibact~~		0-28 days (fungal incubation)
	\|-
	~~\|Turnaround Time~~
	\|0-5 days
	\|-		\|-
	\|Stability – Add test		\|Stability – Add test
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	! colspan="2" \|		! colspan="2" \|
	=== ''Specimen Requirements'' ===		===''Specimen Requirements''===
	\|-		\|-
	\|Specimen Type		\|Specimen Type
	\|1-3 mL ~~whole blood in Paediatric~~ blood ~~culture bottle~~		\|Paired aerobic & anaerobic blood culture bottles

			Optimally 8-10 mL of blood into each bottle
	\|-		\|-
	\|Specimen Transportation		\|Specimen Transportation
	\|ASAP to lab – Do not refrigerate		\|ASAP to lab – Do not refrigerate
	\|-		\|-
	\|Preferred		\|Preferred
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	\|Acceptable		\|Acceptable
	\|		\|
			\|-
			\|Pediatric Requirements
			\|See Blood Culture, Paediatric
	\|-		\|-
	! colspan="2" \|		! colspan="2" \|
	=== ''Aliquot Requirements'' ===		===''Aliquot Requirements''===
	\|-		\|-
	\|Sample Type		\|Sample Type
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	\|Minimum Volume		\|Minimum Volume
	\|Optimally 1-3 mL ~~whole blood.~~		\|Optimally 8-10 mL to each bottle
	\|-		\|-
	\|Aliquot Transportation		\|Aliquot Transportation
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	! colspan="2" \|		! colspan="2" \|
	=== ''Clinical Information'' ===		===''Clinical Information''===
	\|-		\|-
	\|Reference Intervals		\|Reference Intervals
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	\|-		\|-
	\|Test Method		\|Test Method
	\|Bactec continuous monitoring system		\|Bactec continuous monitoring system
	\|-		\|-
	\|Advanced Notice		\|Advanced Notice
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	\|Patient Preparation		\|Patient Preparation
	\|Aseptic technique essential		\|Aseptic technique essential
	\|-		\|-
	! colspan="2" \|		! colspan="2" \|
	=== ''Comments'' ===		===''Comments''===
	\|-		\|-
	\| colspan="2" \|Note: Please state if ?SBE/ ?Endocarditis		\| colspan="2" \|Note: Please state if ?SBE/ ?Endocarditis

	~~Single paediatric bottle (anaerobic bottle dependent on clinical presentation).~~		Blood cultures must be collected with strict adherence to aseptic techniques. Approximately 8-10 mL of blood should be added to each broth bottle and delivered to laboratory as soon as possible.

	Blood cultures must be collected with strict adherence to aseptic techniques. Approximately 1-3 mL of blood should be added to broth bottle and delivered to laboratory as soon as possible.

	The possibility of isolating organisms after initiation of antimicrobial therapy is remote.		The possibility of isolating organisms after initiation of antimicrobial therapy is remote.

	All positive blood cultures are immediately telephoned to the appropriate medical ~~officer.~~		All positive blood cultures are immediately telephoned to the appropriate medical officer
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Kgl005: Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE: Blood Culture, Paediatric}} Category:Tests Category:Microbiology {| class="wikitable" ! colspan="2" | === ''Overview'' === |- |Department |Microbiology |- |Test Code |PBAC |- |Synonyms |Paediatric blood culture Pedibact |- |Turnaround Time |0-5 days |- |Stability – Add test | |- ! colspan="2" | === ''Specimen Requirements'' === |- |Specimen Type |1-3 mL whole blood in Paediatric blood culture bottle |- |Specimen Transportation |ASAP..."

2025-01-13T00:34:23Z

Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE: Blood Culture, Paediatric}} Full Test List Microbiology Tests {| class="wikitable" ! colspan="2" | === ''Overview'' === |- |Department |Microbiology |- |Test Code |PBAC |- |Synonyms |Paediatric blood culture Pedibact |- |Turnaround Time |0-5 days |- |Stability – Add test | |- ! colspan="2" | === ''Specimen Requirements'' === |- |Specimen Type |1-3 mL whole blood in Paediatric blood culture bottle |- |Specimen Transportation |ASAP..."

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{{DISPLAYTITLE: Blood Culture, Paediatric}}

[[Category:Tests]]

[[Category:Microbiology]]

{| class="wikitable"
! colspan="2" |
=== ''Overview'' ===
|-
|Department
|Microbiology
|-
|Test Code
|PBAC
|-
|Synonyms
|Paediatric blood culture

Pedibact
|-
|Turnaround Time
|0-5 days
|-
|Stability – Add test
|
|-
! colspan="2" |
=== ''Specimen Requirements'' ===
|-
|Specimen Type
|1-3 mL whole blood in Paediatric blood culture bottle
|-
|Specimen Transportation
|ASAP to lab – Do not refrigerate
|-
|Preferred
|
|-
|Acceptable
|
|-
! colspan="2" |
=== ''Aliquot Requirements'' ===
|-
|Sample Type
|
|-
|Minimum Volume
|Optimally 1-3 mL whole blood.
|-
|Aliquot Transportation
|
|-
! colspan="2" |
=== ''Clinical Information'' ===
|-
|Reference Intervals
|
|-
|Test Method
|Bactec continuous monitoring system
|-
|Advanced Notice
|Not required
|-
|Patient Preparation
|Aseptic technique essential
|-
! colspan="2" |
=== ''Comments'' ===
|-
| colspan="2" |Note: Please state if ?SBE/ ?Endocarditis

Single paediatric bottle (anaerobic bottle dependent on clinical presentation).

Blood cultures must be collected with strict adherence to aseptic techniques. Approximately 1-3 mL of blood should be added to broth bottle and delivered to laboratory as soon as possible.

The possibility of isolating organisms after initiation of antimicrobial therapy is remote.

All positive blood cultures are immediately telephoned to the appropriate medical officer.
|}