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| Laboratory | Exult Diagnostics, Dr. Lal PathLabs |
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₹ 1200
| EX0468 CULTURE BORDETELLA | |||||||
| Specimen: | Submit Nasophyaryngeal swab in Amies Charcoal Medium OR 2 mL (1 mL min.) Sputum in a sterile screw-capped container. Ship at room temperature. | ||||||
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| Method: | Conventional culture & Automated identification | ||||||
| Comment: | Does not include antibiotic sensitivity | ||||||
| Report: | Contact us to know the TAT. | ||||||
| Usage: | Bordetella causes acute infection of the respiratory tract commonly manifesting as Pertussis / Whooping cough. Of the 10 identified species of Bordetella, only 4 species are of major medical significance. B. pertussis leads to violent cough whereas B. parapertussis causes a milder infection. It is a highly communicable disease and an important cause of infant mortality & morbidity. Active immunization has been able to reduce the incidence of Pertussis. | ||||||
| Doctor Specialty: | Physician, Chest Physician, ENT | ||||||
| Disease: | Disorders of Respiratory System | ||||||
| Components: | Does not include ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY | ||||||
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| Home Collection: | Available (*T&C Apply) | ||||||
| Department: | Microbiology | ||||||
| Pre Test Information: | No special preparation required | ||||||
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