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MICROBIOLOGY- BLOOD CULTURE

BLOOD CULTURE PRINCIPLE:             The isolation and identification of all organisms which may cause infection             The determination of their sensitivities. Personnel Student Technician Laboratory Assistant Rotating Technician Technician Technologist Specimen sorting and numbering Subculture Interpretation of Culture *

MICROBIOLOGY- STOOL CULTURE AND SENSITIVITY

STOOL CULTURE PRINCIPLE: The isolation and identification enteric pathogens (Salmonella/Shigella and determination of their   Personnel Student Technician Laboratory Assistant Rotating Technician Technician Technologist Specimen Sorting and numbering Culture Interpretation of Culture      *          *         * Identification Tests            * Sensitivity Tests      *        Reporting *Under supervision only Safety      wear gloves               Open bench Reception – stool specimens are receive in the laboratory on a suitable wide-mouth non-sterile container (mono wax) or in the form of a recta

MICROBIOLOGY- URINE CULTURE AND SENSITIVITY

URINE CULTURE AND SENSITIVITY PRINCIPLE: The isolation and identification of Significant bacteriuria in urine.   Sensitivity testing should be performed on the organism(s) Personnel Student Technician Assistant Technician Rotation Technician Technician Technologist Specimen Sorting and numbering □ * □ □ □ □ Microscopy □ * □ □ □ □ Culture *□ * □ □ □ □ Interpretation of cultures □ □ □ Sensitivity test □ □ □ Reporting *□ □ □ *Under supervision only. Safety :   Wear gloves Reception :   Inoculate immediately or refrigerated at 4 ยบ C for not more than 18 hours after collection. Equipment/Reagent: Calibrated Standard loop (1/500) or 1/400). Microscope Slides, Cover glass,