Aerobic C&S Urine Culture and Sensitivity AUTOMATED - MIC
Also Known As
Urine Culture and Sensitivity, Urine C&S, Urine Bacterial Culture, Urine Antibiogram, Urine Aerobic Culture with MIC, Urine Susceptibility Testing
Test Parameters Included
Colony Forming Units per milliliter (CFU/mL) - quantitative bacterial loadPathologist Microbiology Remark - antimicrobial susceptibility profile with ... Read more
Department
MICROBIOLOGY
Methodology
Automated Culture and Susceptibility Testing (MIC) This test utilizes an Automated Culture and Susceptibility Testing system. The process involves: * ... Read more
Sample Required
Urine (Mid-Stream Clean Catch or Catheterized)<br/> * The preferred sample type is a mid-stream clean-catch urine specimen to minimize contamination f... Read more
Preparation
Proper collection and timely transport of the urine sample are paramount for accurate results to avoid contamination and bacterial overgrowth.Patient ... Read more
Schedule Report
72 Hours (3 Days)
Emergency Report
Yes
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is a mid-stream clean-catch urine sample preferred?It minimizes contamination from skin and urethral flora, ensuring the cultured organism truly r... Read more
Test Description
Test Code
C61
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