Eye swab culture

Department

Microbiology - Bacteriology

Delphic Registration Code

SWAB

Synonyms

Canthus swab
Conjunctival swab
Corneal
Orbital socket swab

Turnaround Time

3 days

Test Code

0797

Specimen Type

• Eye Swab

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred

• Swab - Bacterial

Additional Specimen Information

Please see link for swab guide in additional information section

Aliquot Instructions

Test Method

Culture

Non-Funded Test Cost

$16.85 (Exclusive of GST)

Billing Code

0797

Clinical details helpful.

Resources

• Swab guide (232 KB)

Contact Information

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