Microbiology specimen collection.
Microbiology
Specimen Collection Guidelines
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Provincial
Calgary Zone
- Calgary Zone Microbiology Testing and Specimen Collection Guideline MI6750
- Rationale for Specialized Microbiology CSF Tests
- Collection of Samples for Anaerobes - Guideline for Physician MI6005
- Instructions for use of ATI® Spore-O-Chex™ Biological Indicator Strip MI6045
- APTIMA® Multitest Swab Specimen Collection Kit for Chlamydia trachomatis/ Neisseria gonorrhoeae/ Trichomonas vaginalis testing from Vaginal Sources - Guideline for Physician MI6170
- APTIMA® Multitest Swab Specimen Collection Kit for Chlamydia trachomatis/ Neisseria gonorrhoeae testing from Rectal Source - Guideline for Physician MI61718
- APTIMA Multitest Swab Specimen Collection Kit for Chlamydia trachomatis/ Neisseria gonorrhoeae testing from Throat Source - Guideline for Physician MI61719
- Catheter Collection for Urine Culture MI6173
- Collection of Superficial Mycology Samples - Guideline for Physician MI6004
- Malarial Smear Preparation
- Gastric or Duodenal Biopsy Collection Checklist for Helicobacter Culture Mi6106
- Urine Vacutainer Tube for Culture & Sensitivity MI6009
- Instructions for Use of Attests™ Biological Indicators MI6044
- Ophthalmology Specimen Collection Guidelines for Microbiology Testing – Calgary Zone MI6006