MICROBIOLOGY SPECIMEN COLLECTION CONTAINERS

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1 CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS (CT), NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE (GC) and TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS (TV) APTIMA Multitest Swab Specimen Cllectin Kit PINK Swab (Orange labelled tube) PRD This is the preferred specimen fr Chlamydia trachmatis (CT)/ Neisseria gnrrheae (GC)/ Trichmnas vaginalis (TV) testing in females Use this cllectin kit fr vaginal surces, rectal and thrat specimens Only ne swab specimen cllectin is required t perfrm ne r all CT, GC, r TV tests DO NOT use fr cllectin f Endcervical, Urethral r any surce ther than vaginal. D nt place swabs frm ther cllectin kits in this cntainer APTIMA Unisex Swab Specimen Cllectin Kit fr Endcervical and Male Urethral Swab Specimens BLUE Swab (White labelled tube) GEN Als use fr Eye surces Submit ONLY the Blue swab fr testing The white swab is ONLY used fr remving excess mucus prir t cllecting endcervical specimens and is discarded. D nt submit the white swab fr testing. DO NOT place Vaginal (pink shaft) swabs in this cllectin cntainer Starplex Sterile Cllectin Cntainer fr Urine Specimens Males- 30 ml cntainer with white lid Females- 90 ml cntainer with range lid Initial stream (first catch) urine specimen, d nt cllect a midstream urine This is the preferred specimen fr Chlamydia trachmatis (CT)/ Neisseria gnrrheae (GC)/ Trichmnas vaginalis (TV) testing in males Urine is nt the preferred surce fr females With a black sharpie (as shwn) mark the 20 & 30 ml vlumes n the sterile cntainer with range lid VWRCA MI6152 Rev 5.01 Page 1 f 7

2 URINE TRANSPORT CONTAINERS APTIMA Urine Specimen Cllectin Kit fr Male and Female Urine Specimens Use fr testing urine specimens fr Chlamydia trachmatis (CT), Neisseria gnrrheae (GC) and Trichmnas vaginalis (TV) testing Urine frm the sterile cllectin cntainer will be transferred t the APTIMA Urine Specimen Transprt Tube by CLS staff Kit includes: Urine Specimen Transprt Tube Pipette GEN Urine C&S Transprt Tubes- Grey tp tube Use fr mid stream urine, catheter, (etc) Preferred fr rutine urine C&S (available frm CLS Purchasing) Starplex Sterile Cllectin Cntainer with Orange Lid (90mL) Use ONLY fr: Suprapubic urines / prstatic massage Fungal Culture (Specify suspected rganism) Liquid Amies Swab (red lid) CQ BACTERIAL CULTURE (C&S) Use fr: THROAT: Grup A Streptcccus if ther then specify BACTERIAL VAGINOSIS / YEAST: Vaginal 13 yrs GROUP B STREP (GBS) (prenatal screen): Vag-Rectal Superficial wunds: Bacterial culture (aerbic), indicate surce MI6152 Rev 5.01 Page 2 f 7

3 SWABS FOR NEISSERIA GONORRHEA (GC) and UROGENITAL CULTURES Liquid Amies Swab (red lid) CQ Used fr: Surces: Gnrrhea Culture Penile discharge (Treatment Failure Only) Endcervical Rectal Gnrrheae Culture Thrat Urgenital Culture Vaginal <13 yrs r Vaginal 13yrs with a histry f: TSS R/O Staph aureus R/O GAS Treatment Failure Amies MINI-TIP Swab with Charcal (range lid) TS-116C-CLS Use fr: Gnrrheae Culture (Treatment Failure Only) Surce: Male urethral nly MYCOPLASMA / UREAPLASMA TRANSPORT MEDIA Use fr the fllwing surces: Cervical Urethral Vaginal Semen Mycplasma / Ureaplasma Cllectin Media may be btained frm CLS Purchasing MI6152 Rev 5.01 Page 3 f 7

4 ANAEROBIC CULTURE Starplex Sterile Cllectin Cntainer with Orange Lid (90mL) Use fr large tissue, bne, fluids > 5 ml, etc Preferred fr anaerbic culture PRAS (Pre-Reduced Anaerbic Sterilized) Transprt Media VWRCA Use fr Swabs, Fluids < 5 ml (small tissues and bne) PRAS swabs are NOT suitable fr AFB r Fungal culture Aerbic(FA) and Anaerbic (FN) Green Cap is fr Aerbic Culture Orange Cap is fr Anaerbic Culture Recmmended fill: 10 ml DO NOT verfill bttles Dialysates: If submitting Peritneal Dialysate fr culture, inject fluid int bttles and als cllect a prtin f sample int a sterile cntainer (Starplex Orange tp) BLOOD CULTURE COLLECTION BOTTLES (BacT/ALERT Bttles) Pediatric Bttle (PF) Yellw Cap Recmmended fill: 4 ml MYCOLOGY COLLECTION KIT FOR Fungal Culture Skin, hair, r nail specimens ONLY 4001-MP-B100 MI6152 Rev 5.01 Page 4 f 7

5 Other Cultures: Starplex Sterile Cllectin Cntainer with Orange Lid (90 ml) Use fr: Bacterial culture Fungal Culture AFB (testing perfrmed at Prvincial Lab) PJP (BAL ONLY) Stl: Bacterial culture Clstridium difficile Txin WBC Rtavirus Schistsma (O&P) Parasites fr Identificatin Parasite (Prtzal) Screen Giardia species Cryptspridium species Entameba histlytica Surce /Specimen: Brnchalvelar lavage (BAL) Brnchial wash (BW) culture Sputum, E-tube, T-tube, Auger suctin Fluids, Aspirate, Dialysates Prtected Brush Specimen (PBS) culture Urine (Fungal Culture) IV Catheter Tips Tissue Bne Semen culture Sterile specimen trap may als be used Red tp cntainer frm Stl Cllectin Kit may als be used Urine Wrms, ticks, lice, etc. Stl MI6152 Rev 5.01 Page 5 f 7 AUGER SUCTION CONTAINER OR STERILE SPECIMEN TRAP Used fr: Specimen: RSV E-tube aspirate Influenzae A/B T-tube aspirate Bacterial Culture Auger suctin Bacterial culture Brnchalvelar lavage (BAL) Fungal culture Brnchial Wash (BW) AFB Leginella PJP

6 STOOL COLLECTION KIT Test: Clstridium difficile Txin Rtavirus Bacterial culture White bld cells Use cllectin cntainer: Sterile Cntainer: RED LID nly YELLOW LID SAF Fixative F05K Pinwrm Paddle RED LID STERILE Parasite (Prtzal) Screen Giardia species Cryptspridium species Entameba histlytica Full O&P (prvide patient histry) Bth cllectin cntainers are required *Always check label n cntainer lids may have been remved and replaced n ppsite cntainer during specimen cllectin. PINWORM COLLECTION Use fr Pinwrm Identificatin ONLY CA HELICOBACTER PYLORI STOOL ANTIGEN COLLECTION Used fr Helicbacter pylri stl antigen test. Helicbacter pylri stl antigen test requires a separate sterile cllectin cntainer and requisitin (Cmmunity General Requisitin REQ9012PSC); this test cannt be cmbined with ther stl testing. MI6152 Rev 5.01 Page 6 f 7

7 Prtagerm Transprt Media HELICOBACTER PYLORI COLLECTION KIT Prtagerm Transprt Media fr H. pylri culture and susceptibility gastric r dudenal bipsy specimens nly Helicbacter culture fr susceptibility testing is nly perfrmed if a histry f treatment failure is indicated H. pylri Cllectin Kits are available frm the in-hspital Rapid Respnse Labratries Accessin Department Cmmunity cllectin sites: The item number indicated belw the cllectin cntainer image is the Supplier Item Number as it appears n the Cardinal Health web based rdering system and the CLS Purchasing Frm (lcated n the CLS Guide t Services). Hspital Lcatins: Obtain cllectin supplies thrugh usual in-hspital prcesses. Available n the CLS External website: Patient Instructin Sheets fr Cllectin Physician Guidelines fr Cllectin MI6152 Rev 5.01 Page 7 f 7