About This Test
Wound Swab Culture & Sensitivity (Automated) identifies the bacteria or fungi present in a wound infection and determines which antibiotics will effectively treat it. Automated systems provide faster and more accurate results. This test helps to identify the infecting organism which helps differentiate superficial contamination from true infection. Determinining Antibiotic Sensitivity helps the clinician to choose the right antibiotic.
Test Parameters (2)
- CULTURE RESULT
- ORGANISMS
Home Collection
✓ Available
Reports Available In
1 Days
Preparation / Prerequisite
give sample before anti biotic
Frequently Asked Questions
Special Microbiology refers to a branch of microbiology that focuses on identifying, studying, and analyzing microorganisms that are not routinely detected in standard microbiology tests.
Report in 2 days.
This test take longer time because it involve growing the actual microorganisms and the process is slow.
This test is important because it provides definitive diagnosis and guides effective treatment.
TAT Policy
The Turnaround Time (TAT) depends on the following factors:
- Registration date and time
- Type of scan or test
- Scan time or sample collection time
In uncommon circumstances, TAT may be delayed due to test complexity or reasons beyond our control. You will be informed of the estimated TAT at the time of registration.
