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Test Code ANAER Anaerobic Culture, Varies

Specimen Volume

Varies

Preferred Specimen

Sterile Specimen Cup

Alternate Specimen

Swab, Anaerobic

Specimen Handling Instructions

Fluid/Tissue in sterile container is optimal. Submit sterile sample in anaerobic transport swab if no other option exists. Sample amounts vary.

Transport

Routine courier pick-up

Department

Microbiology

Methodology

Culture, anaerobic

Stat Turn-around Time

N/A

Routine Turn-around Time

6 Days

Reference Ranges

See Report