Department of Microbiology: Online Lab Manual

Enteric Culture Manual

Procedures on reporting, specimen collection, specimen rejection, specimen transport, and reporting on faeces/rectal swaps, duodenal or small bowel aspirates/biopsies/swabs, and rectal/large bowel biopsies.

Disclaimer: These documents have been developed specifically for our institutions and may not be appropriate for implementation in other settings. This information is made available for professional education purposes only and each piece of information should be carefully evaluated before being adapted to meet the needs of other facilities or settings.

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Faeces / Rectal Swabs
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Duodenal or Small Bowel Aspirates / Biopsies / Swabs
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Rectal / Large Bowel (Colon) Biopsies
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Gastric Aspirates / Biopsies (for Helicobacter pylori)
  Appendices
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» Appendix I - Reagents / Materials / Media

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» Appendix II - Serological Testing

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» Appendix III - Speciation Of Campylobacter

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