Special Handling

1. Stool and duodenal aspirates fixed in 10% formalin or Total-Fix transport vial.
2. Urine sediments, CSF, BAL, nasal secretions: Preferred in sterile container, acceptable on microscope slide 10% formalin fixed.
3. Conjunctival/corneal scrapings, perferred on microscope slide, methanol (or 10% formalin) fixed.