Cultured Aerobic Bacteria Sensitivity Test
Introduction to the Test
The Cultured Aerobic Bacteria Sensitivity Test is a vital diagnostic tool used to identify the presence of aerobic bacteria in a sample and determine their sensitivity to various antibiotics. This test plays a crucial role in diagnosing bacterial infections, guiding treatment decisions, and improving patient outcomes. Understanding which antibiotics are effective against specific bacteria is essential for effective treatment.
What the Test Measures
This test measures the presence of aerobic bacteria and assesses their sensitivity to antibiotics. By culturing bacteria from a patient sample, healthcare providers can identify the specific type of bacteria causing an infection and determine which antibiotics will be most effective in treating it.
Who Should Consider This Test
Patients experiencing symptoms of bacterial infections, such as:
- Fever
- Unexplained pain or discomfort
- Persistent cough or respiratory issues
- Urinary symptoms
- Skin infections
Individuals with risk factors such as weakened immune systems, chronic illnesses, or recent surgeries should also consider this test.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Accurate identification of bacterial infections
- Guidance in selecting the appropriate antibiotic treatment
- Prevention of antibiotic resistance by ensuring targeted therapy
- Improved patient outcomes through effective infection management
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Cultured Aerobic Bacteria Sensitivity Test are typically available the next day. Your healthcare provider will explain the results, indicating which bacteria were detected and their sensitivity to various antibiotics. This information is critical for formulating an effective treatment plan.
Test Details and Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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Cultured Aerobic Bacteria Sensitivity Test | 2457 KSh | 2730 KSh |
Sample Submission Instructions
Please submit a pure known isolate on appropriate media, shipped refrigerated. Do not freeze the sample. Specify the collection site and the name of the isolate grown.
Turnaround Time
Samples should be submitted daily by 3:30 PM, with reports available the next day.
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across Kenya, making it easy for you to access our services. Don’t wait for your symptoms to worsen; book the Cultured Aerobic Bacteria Sensitivity Test today! For more information or to schedule your appointment, call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.