Sample type

  • Perfusion fluid
  • Bone graft (Bone Bank)
  • Bone swabs (Bone Bank)
  • Pancreatic islets
  • ITB wash
  • Breast milk

Specimen requirements

Send in a sterile universal container

Minimum volume

For fluids - 1ml

Frequency of test

Daily

Turnaround time

9 days

What to request on EPR

Sterility check / perfusion fluid / donor graft culture MCS