Fungal Culture and Identification by MALDITOF (Vitek MS) - Other Sample in Hyderabad
Also known as: Fungal stain, Culture & Identification, Other sample
Overview
The "Fungal culture and identification by MALDI-TOF (Vitek MS) - Other Sample" is a clinically valuable diagnostic test used to diagnose fungal infections in various types of samples that do not fall under specific categories like hair, nail, skin, or body fluids. This test involves culturing the other types of samples on specific media to allow the growth of fungal organisms. Subsequently, the isolated fungi are identified using Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS), which provides rapid and accurate identification of fungal species. The clinical utility of this test lies in its ability to identify the specific fungal species responsible for the infection in various atypical samples. Fungal infections can affect different body sites and can present with a wide range of symptoms depending on the location of the infection. Timely and accurate identification of the causative fungal pathogen allows for the initiation of appropriate antifungal therapy, leading to better patient outcomes and successful management of fungal infections. This test plays a critical role in the diagnosis and management of fungal infections in samples that are not easily classified into traditional categories, ensuring appropriate and effective antifungal treatment for patients with suspected or confirmed fungal involvement in diverse clinical scenarios. It is particularly important in cases where standard diagnostic methods may not provide conclusive results, and specific antifungal therapy becomes crucial for successful resolution and prevention of further complications associated with fungal infections.
Fungal stain, Culture & Identification, Other sample Price in Hyderabad
Metropolis Healthcare is a leading diagnostics centre and pathology lab in India equipped with the latest state-of-the-art technologies that provides the Fungal stain, Culture & Identification, Other sample with a clear pricing structure
The price of Fungal stain, Culture & Identification, Other sample in Hyderabad is ₹ 1,160
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