Common Microbiology Tests
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| Acid Fast Bacilli (AFB) | Positive stain mean pulmonary tuberculosis; used to monitor the treatment for TB
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| Blood Culture | Positive culture results (bacterial growth in media) indicate bacteremia or septicemia
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| CLOtest | Presence of Helicobacter pylori
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| Culture & Sensitivity (C & S) | Growth of a pathogenic microorganism indicates infection (culture); in vitro inhibition by an antibiotic (sensitivity) allows the physician to select the correct treatment.
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| Fungus culture and identification | Positive test detects the presence of of fungi and determines the type
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| Gram Stain | Positive stain for specific types of pathogenic microorganisms permits antimicrobial therapy to begin before culture results are known
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| Occult Blood | Positive test indicates blood in the stool, which is associated with gastrointestinal bleeding from carcinoma
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| Ova and Parasites | Microscopic examination of stool sample showing ova and parasites solves many "etiology unknown" intestinal disorders
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