Stool Culture and Sensitivity (Aerobic)
Also known as Stool Culture & Sensitivity Pathogens, Aerobic Bacteria Culture
Sample Required
🩸 Stool
This test is for
👤 Men Women
Earliest reports in
⏱ 84 hours
Contains
🧪 5 tests
- macroscopic examination
- microscopic examination
- culture (aerobic)
- bacterial identification
- antibiotic sensitivity testing
Method Name
🧬 Culture & Sensitivity (Aerobic)
Preparations Required
- ✓ No special preparation is required.
Know more about this test
Stool Culture and Sensitivity (Aerobic) includes 5 parameters that help detect and identify bacteria causing intestinal infections. These parameters involve ... Stool Culture and Sensitivity (Aerobic) includes 5 parameters that help detect and identify bacteria causing intestinal infections. These parameters involve examining stool appearance, checking for infection under a microscope, growing bacteria in aerobic conditions, identifying the specific bacteria present, and testing their sensitivity to antibiotics for effective treatment. see more
Understanding Stool Culture and Sensitivity (Aerobic)
What is Stool Culture and Sensitivity (Aerobic)
This test detects and identifies bacteria present in stool that may be causing intestinal infections such as diarrhea, dysentery, or food poisoning... This test detects and identifies bacteria present in stool that may be causing intestinal infections such as diarrhea, dysentery, or food poisoning. The sample is cultured under aerobic (oxygen-rich) conditions to allow bacterial growth. Once bacteria are identified, a sensitivity test is performed to determine which antibiotics are most effective for treatment. read more
What is Stool Culture and Sensitivity (Aerobic) used for?
Stool Culture and Sensitivity (Aerobic) test is used to detect and identify bacteria in the stool that may be causing intestinal infections such as... Stool Culture and Sensitivity (Aerobic) test is used to detect and identify bacteria in the stool that may be causing intestinal infections such as diarrhea, abdominal pain, or fever. The test helps determine the specific type of bacteria, like Salmonella, Shigella, E. coli, or Campylobacter, that might be responsible for the illness. It also includes a sensitivity test to find out which antibiotics are most effective against the detected bacteria. This helps doctors choose the right treatment and manage bacterial gastroenteritis or food poisoning more effectively. read more
- Macroscopic Examination
- Culture (Aerobic)
- Bacterial Identification
- Antibiotic Sensitivity Testing
Test Measurement
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Stool Culture and Sensitivity (Aerobic) test is a microbiology test done to detect bacteria that cause the infection. The sensitivity test helps check the type of medicine that will work best to treat the infection or ailment.
The stool culture is a test on a stool sample to find bacteria that can cause an infection. A sample of stool is added to a substance that promotes the growth of germs. If no germs grow, the culture is negative. If germs that can cause infection grow, the culture is positive.
The stool culture is used to detect the presence of disease-causing (pathogenic) bacteria and help diagnose an infection of the digestive system (gastrointestinal, tract).
No, fasting is not required for this test.
No, there is no risk associated with the Stool Culture and Sensitivity (Aerobic) test. It is a safe, non-invasive procedure. However, any stool sample may contain germs that can spread disease. Make sure to carefully wash your hands and use careful handling techniques to avoid spreading infection.
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