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BacT/ALERT AND MycoFLYTIC BLOOD CULTURES FOR BACTERIA AND MYCOBACTERIA   Add to my SOP compendium

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This document describes procedures used by the Clinical Trials Unit at Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Center Biotechnology Laboratory to process blood cultures collected in BacT/ALERT and MycoFLYTIC blood culture media for identification of bacteria, fungi, and myocobacteria using the BacT/ALERT instrument. It also describes the process for staining blood cultures and methods for subculture. It is a product of the Clinical Trials Unit at Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Center which is supported by the Duke Global Health Institute and is available for download at https://globalhealth.duke.edu/standard-operating-procedures-clinical-trials-sops.

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MIC.002 BACT ALERT MYCOFLYTIC BLOOD CULTURES.pdf [Size: 67 KB]
Biospecimens
  • Fluid - Blood
Diagnoses
  • AIDS/HIV-related
Topics
  • Biospecimen Processing

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