Type of sample/quantity required: whole blood collected in an appropriate
OXOID blood culture bottle supplied by the laboratory. It is recommended that at least two samples are sent in two separate bottles
Storage/shipping: samples must be stored and shipped at ambient temperature in the appropriate transport medium;
Reception days: every day from Monday to Saturday;
Examination/reporting days: every day from Monday to Saturday;
Waiting times: 8-12 days.
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