Stool culture
Material: Feces
Study price: 45.00 PLN
Waiting time for the result: result after 3 working days
Booking:
Study price: 45.00 PLN
Waiting time for the result: result after 3 working days
Booking:
- Check, the hours of operation of the collection center and where booking an appointment is required.
Preparation for the study
General
- The material should be placed in a sterile sealed container and delivered to the collection center on the same day(preferably within 4 hours).
- The test material can also be a rectal swab.
- The test material is a fresh stool sample (the size of a hazelnut)along with fragments with visible blood, mucus or pus (if present in the stool).
- Take the sample before starting antibiotic therapy. A control test is performed as standard 7-10 days after the end of antibiotic therapy.
Important
In a general fecal culture, in which the organisms that constitute the physiological flora of the gastrointestinal tract are identified, an antibiogram is not performed.
Pathological flora for the gastrointestinal tract are identified in a dedicated pathogen test (Yersinia, Salmonella, Campylobacter, Clostridium).
Pathological flora for the gastrointestinal tract are identified in a dedicated pathogen test (Yersinia, Salmonella, Campylobacter, Clostridium).
As part of the stool culture, a culture for Salmonella is also performed.
If further microbiological diagnosis is required, the time for issuing the result may be longer.
Description
The test is performed to identify bacteria and fungi present in the feces.
As part of the fecal culture, a culture for Salmonella is also performed.
As part of the fecal culture, a culture for Salmonella is also performed.
Development and preparation of material (applies to contractors only)
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Fecal culture, Culture, drug resistance, drug susceptibility, antibiogram, antibiotic susceptibility, mycogram (applies to candida) , bacteriological culture.