ACID FAST BACILLUS (AFB) CULTURE

The acid fast bacillus test in Delhi is a laboratory procedure that helps in detecting the presence of acid-fast bacteria, especially mycobacterium tuberculosis. It is the causative agent of tuberculosis. The culture method includes a sample of a specific growth medium that encourages the growth of the slow growing bacteria. Some of the cultures are monitored for several weeks to observe any bacterial growth. It confirms the presence of acid-fast Bacilli. Acid fast bacilli in Delhi plays a very important role in diagnosing tuberculosis and helps you in identification of the specific bacteria that causes infection in your body. Antibiotic susceptibility testing helps you determine the susceptibility of the bacteria to the specific antibiotics. It guides you through the appropriate treatment strategies.