Immunology services at St George’s and Epsom and St Helier Hospitals are merging into one service, which will be located at St George’s Hospital. This is taking place during October and November.
Perianal Swab
Category | Bacteriology Medical Microbiology |
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Reporting frequency | TAT - Results available within 2 - 3 days |
Collection conditions
Skin swabs, swabs from superficial wound, and swabs from non-surgical wounds. Specimens of actual pus/exudate, if present, are preferred to swabs.
Additional information
Sample stability – 1 week
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