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Bacteriology Tubes / Container
Bacteriology Tubes / Container
Sterile Container
Sterile Container
Test: Culture sensitivity, AFB direct smear, Mycobacterium culture & sensitivity, TB Gene Xpert, Fungal PCR, Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) PCR, Atypical Mycobacterium infection or Mycobacteria other than Tuberculosis (MOTT) PCR, Streptococcus pneumococcal Antigen Detection
Specimen: Urine, sterile body fluid, tissue, CSF, sputum, pus, FFPE, stool
Additives: None
Volume: NA
Aerobic Blood Bottle
Aerobic Blood Bottle
Test: Blood culture & sensitivity (Aerobic)
Specimen: Blood, Bone marrow aspirate, Dialysate
Additives: NA
Volume: 8-10 ml
Additional Info: Do not stick patient barcode on the bottle barcode, Do not store in the refrigerator, Mix with swirling method
Anaerobic Blood Bottle
Anaerobic Blood Bottle
Test: Blood culture & sensitivity (Anaerobic )
Specimen: Blood, Bone marrow aspirate, Dialysate
Additives: NA
Volume: 8-10 ml
Additional Info: Do not stick patient barcode on the bottle barcode, Do not store in the refrigerator, Mix with swirling method
Paeds Blood Bottle
Paeds Blood Bottle
Test: Blood culture & sensitivity (Paediatric)
Specimen: Blood, Bone marrow aspirate
Additives: NA
Volume: 1-3 ml
Additional Info: Do not stick patient barcode on the bottle barcode, Do not store in the refrigerator, Mix with swirling method
Myco F Lytic blood bottle
Myco F Lytic blood bottle
Test: Blood culture & sensitivity (for TB & fungal)
Specimen: Blood, Bone marrow aspirate, Dialysate
Additives: NA
Volume: 1-5 ml
Additional Info: Do not stick patient barcode on the bottle barcode, Do not store in the refrigerator, Mix with swirling method
Charcoal Transport Medium
Charcoal Transport Medium
Test: Culture & sensitivity
Specimen: Eye swab (ophthalmia neonatorum), genital female/ male swab (STD cases)
Ear swab, Eye swab, genital female/ male swab, nasal swab, pus swab, throat swab
Additives: NA
Volume: NA
Sterile Container With Boric Acid (Adult)
Sterile Container With Boric Acid (Adult)
Test: Urine culture & sensitivity (Adult)
Specimen: Urine
Additives: Boric acid
Volume: 10-20 ml
Sterile Container (Falcon Tube)
Sterile Container (Falcon Tube)
Test: Bordetella pertussis PCR, Sterile body fluid Culture & Sensitivity
Specimen: Nasopharyngeal aspirate / Sterile body fluid
Additives: NA
Volume: 2 ml
K2 EDTA
K2 EDTA
Test: Malaria PCR
Specimen: Blood
Additives: K2 EDTA
Volume: 2 ml
Stuart Transport Medium
Stuart Transport Medium
Test: Culture & sensitivity
Specimen: Pus swab, tissue, bone
Additives: NA
Volume: NA
Selenite F Broth
Selenite F Broth
Test: Stool for Salmonella & Shigella
Specimen: Stool
Additives: Selenite
Volume: 5g
Alkaline Peptone Water
Alkaline Peptone Water
Test: Stool for Salmonella & Shigella, Stool for V. cholera
Specimen: Stool
Additives: Alkaline peptone
Volume: 5g
Thioglycolate Transport Medium
Thioglycolate Transport Medium
Test: Tissue culture & sensitivity (anaerobic)
Specimen: Tissue, Pus aspirate (anaerobe)
Additives: NA
Volume: NA
Universal Sterile Container
Universal Sterile Container
Test: TB PCR
Specimen: Sputum/ Aspirate/ Tissue/ Body fluid
Additives: NA
Volume: NA
Plain Tube
Plain Tube
Test: Aspergillus galactomanan Antigen/(1-3)-Beta-D-Glucan Antigen/ Tibi PCR
Specimen: Blood
Additives: Clot Activator
Volume: 5ml
QuantiFERON-QTB Gold tubes
QuantiFERON-QTB Gold tubes
Test: Interferon gamma release assay (IGRA) for diagnosis latent TB infection (LTBI)
Specimen: Blood
Additives: NA
Volume: 1 ml for each tube
Serology Tubes / Container
Serology Tubes / Container
Plain Tube
Plain Tube
Test: Routine serology, Immunology tests, Zika Virus PCR, HCV RNA Viral Load
Specimen: Blood
Additives: None
Volume: 5 ml
K2 EDTA
K2 EDTA
Test: HIV RNA Viral Load (2 tubes), HBV DNA Viral Load (2 tubes), HCV Genotyping (2 tubes), HIV PCR (Qualitative), CMV/VZV/HSV/EBV PCR (1 tube), HIV Resistant(2 tubes)
Specimen: Blood
Additives: K2 EDTA
Volume: 2 ml
Lithium Heparin
Lithium Heparin
Test: Dihydro-rhodamine test (DHR) for Chronic granulomatous disease.
Specimen: Blood
Additives: Lithium heparin
Volume: 2 ml
Sterile Universal Container
Sterile Universal Container
Test: PCP, AFP, MERS-CoV PCR, Zika PCR, CT-NG
Specimen: Induced sputum, Urine, Stool, Autopsy specimen
Additives: NA
Volume: NA
Viral Transport Medium (VTM) and Dacron Swab
Viral Transport Medium (VTM) and Dacron Swab
Test: Virology tests (Culture / PCR)
Specimen: Throat Swab, Nasopharyngeal Swab, Oropharyngeal Swab,Rectal Swab, Vesicular Swab / fluid
Additives: NA
Volume: NA
Sterile Container (Falcon Tube)
Sterile Container (Falcon Tube)
Test: Respiratory Virus Screening, MERS-CoV PCR, H7N9 PCR, Rabies Virus
Specimen: Nasopharyngeal Aspirate, Nasopharyngeal Wash, ETT, BAL
Additives: NA
Volume: NA
Cryotube (5 ml Tube)
Cryotube (5 ml Tube)
Test: Anti-Aquaporin 4 (AQ4) / Cytokines (IL6), Anti - Ganglioside Antibodies, NMDAR, Nipah Virus Antibody, VDRL CSF, Viral Study, Enterovirus Culture, BK Virus, CMV, Dengue, EBV, VZV, HSV, JE, JC, Leptospirosis, Zika and Meningitis/Encephalitis Multiplex PCR.
Specimen: CSF
Additives: NA
Volume: NA
Floqswab & Falcon Tube
Floqswab & Falcon Tube
Test: Human Papillomavirus DNA (HPV) PCR.
Specimen: Cervical Swab
Additives: NA
Volume: NA
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