Culture-based detection of bacterial pathogens from aspirates/tissues/biopsies/sterile fluids/drainages/devices | |
Microbiology | |
Bacteriology | |
○ Abscess contents ○ Aspirates ○ Tissues ○ Biopsy material, including fine needle aspirate ○ Sterile fluids (e.g. peritoneal fluid, peritoneal dialysis fluid, pleural fluid, synovial fluid, amniotic fluid, tympanocentesis fluid, intraocular fluid, othe |