Anaerobic Culture

A microbiological test to detect anaerobic bacteria in clinical specimens. It helps diagnose infections caused by bacteria that thrive in low-oxygen environments, such as abscesses, gangrene, or certain types of pneumonia. The results guide antibiotic treatment options.

Also known asAnaerobic Culture Anaerobic Culture

Available via

Home Collection, Lab Visit

Contains

8 parameters

Earliest reports in

7 Working Days

Test details
Preparations

No special preparations needed

Test included
Anaerobic Culture includes 8 parameters

  • Specimen Source
  • Gram's Stain
  • Culture
  • Organism

  • Culture
  • Gram''''s Stain
  • Organism An2
  • Remark

Test code

5708

Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
SpecimenVacutainerVolume
CultureOthers2 ML
Others (fx)Others1 NO

Specimen stability information

Others (Fx)

Collection instructions

Age, Gender & Clinical History are Mandatory.

Specimen rejection criteria

Test run frequency

'

Turn around time

7 Working Days

Performing locations

Department

  • Micro Biology

CPT and Loinc codes

Anaerobic Culture

1300