culture

Propagation of micro-organisms or cells on or in media of various kinds.

Specific

blood culture cell culture culture & sensitivity (C&S) culture for specific pathogen culture of body fluid culture of bronchial or transtracheal aspirate/lavage culture of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) culture of genital fluid (vaginal, urethral, cervical, prostatic) culture of nares (nasal) culture of normally sterile site culture of sputum culture of stool for enteric pathogens culture of wound genital culture throat culture tissue culture urine culture