Ziehl Neelsen Stain - Eye Swab
Also Known As
AFB Stain - Eye Swab, Acid-Fast Bacilli Microscopy, ZN Stain Ocular Specimen, Koch's Stain - Eye Swab, Acid-Fast Organism Detection, Mycobacterial Sta... Read more
Test Parameters Included
Acid-Fast Bacilli (AFB) detection in eye swab specimen via Ziehl Neelsen stainingPathologist Microbiology Remark - reported as positive/negative with ... Read more
Department
MICROBIOLOGY
Methodology
Microscopy
Sample Required
EYE SWAB
Preparation
No, fasting is not required for a Ziehl-Neelsen stain eye test, as this test is typically performed on a sample taken from the eye surface (conjunctiv... Read more
Schedule Report
24 Hours
Emergency Report
Yes
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Ziehl Neelsen Stain on eye swab detect? It detects acid-fast bacilli, primarily Mycobacterium tuberculosis, in ocular specimens. A positive ... Read more
Test Description
Test Code
Z01EYE
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