Last month, the SWLP POCT team received the exciting news that after two years of hard work, the blood gas and glucose meter service at St George’s was given full UKAS accreditation. It is the largest and most complex POCT service in the country to receive full accreditation, which proved challenging for both the POCT […]
Dialysis Fluid in Blood Culture Set
Category | Bacteriology Medical Microbiology |
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Reporting frequency |
Collection conditions
Aerobic blood culture - Prior to inoculation, disinfect the culture bottle top, label the bottle with patient's details without covering the bar codes. Inoculate the bottle with between 1-5ml of the fluid. After inoculation, disinfect the bottle top.
Additional information
Keep negative bottles for 48 hours, positive bottles for 3 months
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