3. The Collection and Transportation of Specimens

  1. Debbie Weston

Published Online: 21 APR 2008

DOI: 10.1002/9780470988091.ch3

Infection Prevention and Control: Theory and Clinical Practice for Healthcare Professionals

Infection Prevention and Control: Theory and Clinical Practice for Healthcare Professionals

How to Cite

Weston, D. (2008) The Collection and Transportation of Specimens, in Infection Prevention and Control: Theory and Clinical Practice for Healthcare Professionals, John Wiley & Sons Ltd, West Sussex, England. doi: 10.1002/9780470988091.ch3

Author Information

  1. Infection Control Advisor, East Kent Hospital

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 21 APR 2008
  2. Published Print: 1 JAN 2008

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780470059074

Online ISBN: 9780470988091

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Keywords:

  • illness;
  • diseases;
  • microbiology;
  • health care;
  • healthcare staff

Summary

This chapter contains section titled:

  • Introduction

  • Learning Outcomes

  • General Points

  • The Specimen Request Form

  • Clinical Specimens