types of blood culture bottles
DESCRIPTION Types of blood culture bottles and blood volumes required: 1  Yellow top â paediatric aerobic (0.5â4 mL blood). 2  Green top â adult aerobic (5â10 mL blood). 3  Orange top â anaerobic (5â10 mL blood). 4  Black top â mycobacteria (5â10 mL blood). 5  Silver top â mycoplasma (3â5 mL blood).