A Cervical Swab Culture Aerobic test involves collecting a sample from the cervix (the lower part of the uterus) using a swab. This sample is then cultured in a laboratory to identify the presence of bacteria , fungi , or other pathogens that may be causing an infection.
ally performed when infection is suspected, either based on symptoms or as part of routine screening for sexually transmitted infections (STIs). It may be repeated if symptoms persist or after treatment to confirm that the infection has been cleared.