Ganciclovir Resistance Detection Test
- Sample type
- Blood sample (EDTA tube) or urine sample. Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 17,971
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Antimicrobial Resistance & Drug Sensitivity Testing
MTB/Bacterial DST Panels
Catalog role labels reflect current assignments. Test choice, timing and prices require clinician or laboratory confirmation.
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Test comparison
48 tests
Pneumonia Plus Panel Test
- Sample type
- Confirm with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 54,000
Cultured AFB Other Than Tuberculosis MOTT DST For Rapid Growers Test
- Sample type
- Sputum, tissue biopsy, or other relevant body fluid sample. Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 21,000
Cultured AFB Other Than Tuberculosis MOTT DST for Slow Growers Test
- Sample type
- Sputum, bronchial washings, or other relevant clinical samples. Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- 14 Days Approximately 14 days. Confirm exact turnaround time with the laboratory before booking.
- Price
- KSh 23,000
Cultured AFB Antitubercular DST Amikacin Test
- Sample type
- Pure growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex in a sterile container.
- Turnaround
- 21 Days Approximately 21 days.
- Price
- KSh 8,000
Cultured AFB Antitubercular DST Capreomycin Test
- Sample type
- Sputum sample. Confirm specific collection requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- 21 Days Approximately 21 days.
- Price
- KSh 8,000
Cultured AFB Antitubercular DST Clarithromycin Test
- Sample type
- Pure growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex on appropriate media in a sterile screw-capped container, sealed in a plastic bag. If used alongside other AFB culture or Mycobacteria identification tests, the pure growth obtained in the laboratory from previously submitted specimens will be processed.
- Turnaround
- 21 Days Approximately 21 days.
- Price
- KSh 9,000
Cultured AFB Antitubercular DST Clofazimine Test
- Sample type
- Sputum sample. Confirm specific collection requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 8,400
Cultured AFB Antitubercular DST Cycloserine Test
- Sample type
- Pure growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex on appropriate media in a sterile, screw-capped container, placed within a sealed plastic bag. Alternatively, if the initial specimen is already submitted for AFB culture or Mycobacteria identification, the pure growth obtained in the laboratory can be used.
- Turnaround
- 21 Days Results are typically available within 21 days after the sample is received in the laboratory.
- Price
- KSh 8,000
Cultured AFB Antitubercular DST Ethambutol Test
- Sample type
- Sputum sample. Confirm specific collection requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 8,000
Cultured AFB Antitubercular DST Ethionamide Test
- Sample type
- Pure growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex on appropriate media in a sterile, sealed container. Samples should be shipped refrigerated. If a specimen has already been submitted for AFB culture or Mycobacteria identification, the pure growth obtained in the lab will be used for this test.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 8,000
Cultured AFB Antitubercular DST Isoniazid Test
- Sample type
- Sputum sample. Confirm specific collection requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- 21 Days Approximately 21 days.
- Price
- KSh 8,000
Cultured AFB Antitubercular DST Kanamycin Test
- Sample type
- Pure growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex on appropriate media in a sterile screw-capped container, placed in a sealed plastic bag. Ship refrigerated. If other AFB culture or Mycobacteria identification tests are being performed, the pure growth obtained in the laboratory from submitted specimens will be used.
- Turnaround
- 21 Days Report available in 21 days. Sample collection daily by 3:30 PM.
- Price
- KSh 8,000
Cultured AFB Antitubercular DST Levofloxacin Test
- Sample type
- Pure growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex on appropriate media in a sterile screw-capped container, placed in a sealed plastic bag. Alternatively, if a specimen has already been submitted for AFB culture or Mycobacteria identification, the pure growth obtained in the laboratory can be used for this test.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 6,645
Cultured AFB Antitubercular DST Linezolid Test
- Sample type
- Pure growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex on appropriate media in a sterile, screw-capped container, sealed in a plastic bag. Refrigerated transport is required. If a specimen has already been submitted for AFB culture or Mycobacteria identification, the pure growth isolated in the lab will be used for this test.
- Turnaround
- 21 Days Results are typically available within approximately 21 days.
- Price
- KSh 9,000
Cultured AFB Antitubercular DST Moxifloxacin Test
- Sample type
- Sputum sample. Confirm specific collection requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 11,000
Cultured AFB Antitubercular DST Ofloxacin Test
- Sample type
- Sputum sample. Confirm specific collection requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 8,000
Cultured AFB Antitubercular DST PAS Test
- Sample type
- Sputum sample. Confirm specific collection requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- 21 Days Approximately 21 days. Confirm exact turnaround time with the laboratory before booking.
- Price
- KSh 8,000
Cultured AFB Antitubercular DST Pyrazinamide Test
- Sample type
- Pure growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex on appropriate media in a sterile screw-capped container, sealed in a plastic bag. Samples should be shipped refrigerated. If pure growth is not available, confirm with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- 21 Days Approximately 21 days.
- Price
- KSh 10,400
Cultured AFB Antitubercular DST Rapid 11 Drugs Panel Test
- Sample type
- A pure growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex on appropriate media in a sterile, screw-capped container. The specimen should be shipped refrigerated or use growth obtained in the laboratory from previously submitted specimens. Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 31,000
Cultured AFB Antitubercular DST Rapid 10 Drugs Panel Test
- Sample type
- Pure growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex on appropriate media in a sterile screw-capped container, placed in a sealed plastic bag. Ship refrigerated. If AFB culture or Mycobacteria identification tests have already been submitted, the pure growth isolated in the laboratory will be used.
- Turnaround
- 21 Days Results are typically available within 21 days after sample submission.
- Price
- KSh 30,000
Cultured AFB Antitubercular DST Rapid 10 Second Line Drugs Panel Test
- Sample type
- Pure growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex on appropriate media in a sterile, screw-capped container, placed in a sealed plastic bag. Samples should be shipped refrigerated. If a previous sample was sent for AFB culture or identification, the pure growth isolated in the lab can be used for this test.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 30,000
Cultured AFB Antitubercular DST Rapid 12 Drugs Panel Test
- Sample type
- Pure growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex on appropriate media in a sterile, screw-capped container, sealed in a plastic bag. Samples should be shipped refrigerated. If pure growth is not available, the laboratory can process it from previously submitted specimens.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 33,000
Cultured AFB Antitubercular DST Rapid 15 Drugs Panel Test
- Sample type
- A pure growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex in appropriate media, contained in a sterile screw-capped container, sealed in a plastic bag.
- Turnaround
- 21 Days Approximately 21 days.
- Price
- KSh 44,000
Cultured AFB Antitubercular DST Rapid 16 Drugs Panel Test
- Sample type
- Pure growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex on appropriate media in a sterile screw-capped container.
- Turnaround
- 21 Days Approximately 21 days.
- Price
- KSh 50,000
Cultured AFB Antitubercular DST Rapid 4 Drugs Panel Test
- Sample type
- Sputum sample. Confirm specific collection requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- 21 Days Results are typically available within 21 days. Confirm exact turnaround time with the laboratory before booking.
- Price
- KSh 13,000
Cultured AFB Antitubercular DST Rapid 5 Drugs Panel Test
- Sample type
- Pure growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex on appropriate media in a sterile, screw-capped container, sealed in a plastic bag.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 19,000
Cultured AFB Antitubercular DST Rapid 5 Second Line Drugs Panel Test
- Sample type
- A sample of pure growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex on appropriate media in a sterile, screw-capped container, sealed in a plastic bag.
- Turnaround
- Timing on request
- Price
- KSh 17,000
Cultured AFB Antitubercular DST Rifabutin Test
- Sample type
- Sputum sample. Confirm specific collection requirements with the laboratory before booking.
- Turnaround
- 21 Days Up to 21 days. Confirm exact turnaround time with the laboratory before booking.
- Price
- KSh 8,400
Cultured AFB Antitubercular DST Rifampicin Test
- Sample type
- Pure growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex on appropriate media in a sterile screw-capped container, placed in a sealed plastic bag. Ship refrigerated. If used with other AFB culture or Mycobacteria identification tests, the pure growth obtained in the laboratory from specimens already submitted will be processed.
- Turnaround
- 21 Days Results are typically available within 21 days.
- Price
- KSh 8,000
Clinical context
Clinical testing guide & how to choose
Tests in Antimicrobial Resistance & Drug Sensitivity Testing answer different clinical questions. This catalogue supports a conversation with your clinician or counselor; it does not establish a diagnosis or replace an individual assessment.
Choosing a test
A comprehensive panel measures several related markers, while a single-marker test addresses a more focused question. A larger panel is not automatically the right choice. Discuss your symptoms, previous results and referral with a qualified clinician before selecting tests. Results should not be interpreted in isolation.
Before sample collection
Confirm the required tube, sample volume, any fasting instructions and the collection deadline for your chosen test. Tell the collection team about medication and recent treatment. Do not stop prescribed medication unless your clinician advises it. Home collection depends on the sample’s handling and transport requirements.
Common questions
Questions before booking
Should I choose a panel or a single-marker test for Antimicrobial Resistance & Drug Sensitivity Testing?
A comprehensive panel measures several related markers, while a single-marker test addresses a more focused question. A larger panel is not automatically the right choice. Discuss your symptoms, previous results and referral with a qualified clinician before selecting tests. Results should not be interpreted in isolation. Free pre-test counselor guidance is available to help you understand the booking options.
Can I use SHIF/SHA or private insurance for these tests?
Coverage depends on your scheme, the specific test, referral and authorization requirements, and the provider arrangement. Before booking, ask the laboratory and your insurer to verify eligibility, any co-payment, and whether direct billing or reimbursement applies. Listing a test here does not guarantee insurance coverage.
When should I arrange sample collection?
Check the sample and preparation notes for the specific test, then confirm the collection time and reporting deadline with the laboratory. Same-day reporting, where listed, may depend on a collection cutoff and working days. Nationwide and home sample collection are available subject to location, sample suitability and transport arrangements.