Department of Microbiology: Online Lab Manual

Genital Tract Culture Manual

Methods used to isolate or detect organisms which are associated with infection or disease of the genital tract.

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Introduction
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Bartholin’s Abscess Swab / Aspirate
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Cervical (Endocervical) Swab
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Endometrial Biopsies and Curettings
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Genital Ulcer Swab
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Group B Streptococcus Screen
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Intra-Uterine Device (IUD)
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Penis Swab
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Placenta Swab/Tissue and Products of Conception
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Post-Partum, Post-Operative, Post-
Therapeutic Abortion Vaginal Specimens
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Prostatic/Seminal Fluid
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Upper Genital Tract Swabs and Aspirates
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Urethral Swab
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Vaginal Swab
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Vaginitis Screen
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Vaginal Culture
  Appendices
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» Appendix I: (Reagents/Materials/Media)

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» Appendix II (Quantitation of Cultures)

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» Appendix III (GonoGen)

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» Appendix IV: API NH - Identification Of Neisseria And Haemophilus

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» Appendix V (Identification of Neisseria gonorrhoeae)

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» Appendix VI (Reading of Gram stain)

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» Appendix VII (GC Work -up)

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