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* Sputums for AFB (Acid Fast Bacilli).  As per Dr. Kumar: a negative AFB culture is considered a '''negative culture''' and should '''not''' to be coded as '''NO C&S culture sent'''.--[[User:FLindell|FLindell]] 15:33, 6 August 2008 (CDT)
* Sputums for AFB (Acid Fast Bacilli).  As per Dr. Kumar: a negative AFB culture is considered a '''negative culture''' and should '''not''' to be coded as '''NO C&S culture sent'''.--[[User:FLindell|FLindell]] 15:33, 6 August 2008 (CDT)
===Bacteria===
***g-ve = gram negative
***g+ve = gram positive
***R = Rod
***C = coccus
*Acinetobacter g-ve R
*Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans g-ve C-B
*Bacteriods fragilis g-ve R
*Borrelia burgdorferi (Lyme disease)[[http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/id-mi/lyme-fs-eng.php]]
*Campylobacter g-ve R
*Citrobacter diversus g-ve R
*Citrobacter feundii g-ve R
*Clostridium botulinum g+ve R
*Clostridium difficle g+ve R
*Clostridium perfingens g+ve R
*Clostridium tentani g+ve R
*Corynebacterium diphtheriae  g+ve R
*E Coli g-ve R
*Enterobacter g-ve R
*Enterococcus faecalis g+ve C
*Haemophlilus  influenzae g-ve  R  C  B
*Haemophilus ducreyi g-ve R
*Haemophilus  parainfluenzae g-ve R
*Kebsiella pneumoniae g-ve R
*Legionella sp – legionella pneumophilia  g-ve R [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legionella_pneumophila]]
*Listeria monocytogenes g+ve R
*Moraxella catarrhalis g-ve R
*Morganella morganii g+ve R
*Mycoplasma pneumoniae
*Neisseria gonorrhoeae g-ve C
*Proteus mirabilis g-ve R
*Pseudomonas aeruginosa g-ve R
*Salmonella g-ve R
*Serratia g-ve R
*Shigella g-ve R
*Staphylococcus aureus g+ve C
*Staphylococcus epidermidis g+ve C
*Streptococcus agalactiae  Group B g+ve C
*Streptococcus pneumoniae g+ve C
*Streptococcus pyogenes  Group A g+ve C
*Streptococcus viridans g+ve C
*Treponema pallidum  (Syphilis)[[http://www.cdc.gov/std/Syphilis/STDFact-Syphilis.htm]]