Infection Culture
An Infection Culture is a test that checks for microbial growth in a SAMPLE of bodily fluid (such as urine, blood or cerebrospinal fluid) taken from a PATIENT.
Description
An Infection Culture is a Clinical Investigation.
An Infection Culture is a test that checks for microbial growth in a SAMPLE of bodily fluid (such as urine, blood or cerebrospinal fluid) taken from a PATIENT.
Also Known As
This NHS business definition is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Plural | Infection Cultures |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Attribute | INFECTION CULTURE TEST INDICATOR | references in description Infection Culture |
| Data Element | INFECTION CULTURE TEST INDICATOR (BLOOD) | references in description Infection Culture |
| Data Element | INFECTION CULTURE TEST INDICATOR (CEREBROSPINAL FLUID) | references in description Infection Culture |
| Data Element | INFECTION CULTURE TEST INDICATOR (URINE) | references in description Infection Culture |
| NHS Business Definition | Infection Culture | references in description Infection Culture |