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Pus Culture & Sensitivity (MI0039)

Description

Pus Culture & Sensitivity (C/S) is a microbiological test used to identify bacterial organisms present in pus from infected wounds, abscesses, surgical sites, or other purulent lesions. The test isolates and identifies the causative pathogen and determines its antibiotic susceptibility pattern to guide targeted antimicrobial therapy. It is essential for managing skin and soft tissue infections, post-operative infections, and deep abscesses.

Report Time

Fasting

Not Required

Reporting Time

12 Hours

Gender

Male/Female

Age Group

5-99 yrs.

Pre-Test Instructions:

  • Collect specimen before starting antibiotics whenever possible
  • Clean surrounding area to avoid contamination
  • Aspirated pus is preferred over swab for accurate results
  • Provide site of infection and clinical details
  • Anaerobic culture may require special transport conditions (if requested)

Parameters Covered

रु 800

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