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Test Code RESCX Lower respiratory culture

Sample Type

Expectorated sputum, Tracheal aspirate, Trans-Tracheal aspirate, 
Bronchoscopy samples

Collection Tube

sterile container

Specimen Handling Instructions

Storage: refrigerated (2-8oC)

Transport

Transport: refrigerated (2-8oC)

Department

Microbiology

Sample Stability

24 hrs from collection