The end of March marked the retirement of St George’s Hospital Virologist Dr David Carrington.
Post Mortem Tissue
| Category | Bacteriology Medical Microbiology |
|---|---|
| Reporting frequency | TAT - Microscopy is not performed on Post mortem specimes. Culture 2 – 3 days. Some specimens may have prolonged incubation in which case a result will be issued in 5-7 days. |
Collection conditions
Use dry sterile bottle. All tissue samples should be collected aseptically and transferred directly to sterile sample containers with no additives of any kind.
Additional information
Sample stability – 4 weeks.
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