Basic Microbiology

Dengue Fever Rapid Panel Test: Introduction, Test Result, Test Method, and Keynotes

Introduction of Dengue Fever Rapid Panel Test Dengue Fever Rapid Panel Test is clear from the topic name that contains…

3 years ago

Urinary Tract Infection Caused by Kluyvera intermedia: Patient History, Introduction of Pathogen, Lab Diagnosis, AST Pattern, and Keynotes

Patient History of Urinary Tract Infection Caused by Kluyvera An 80- year- old man with painful urination was requested for…

3 years ago

Parasitic Infection Lab Diagnosis: Introduction, Importance, and Applications

Introduction and importance of  parasitic infections lab diagnosis  The parasitic infection has also emerged as a public health issue, especially in developing…

3 years ago

Decarboxylase Test: Introduction, Principle, Test Requirements, Procedure, Result-Interpretation, Limitations, and Keynotes

Principle of Decarboxylase-Dihydrolase Test Lysine, ornithine, and arginine are the most common amino acids which use to detect an organism’s…

3 years ago

Methyl-α-D-glucopyranoside (MGP) Test: Introduction, Principle, Test Requirements, Procedure, Result-Interpretation, Limitations, and Keynotes

Introduction of Methyl-α-D-glucopyranoside (MGP)Test Methyl-α-D-glucopyranoside (MGP) test is effective for species identification of Enterococcus. Enterococcus gallinarum and Enterococcus casseliflavus are MGP test positive while Enterococcus faecalis…

3 years ago

Indoxyl Acetate Disk Test: Introduction, Principle, Test Requirements, Procedure, Result-Interpretation, Limitations, and Keynotes

Introduction of Indoxyl Acetate Disk Test  Indoxyl is a tryptophan product of putrefactive decomposition in the intestines of humans by a…

3 years ago

Hippurate Hydrolysis Test: Introduction, Principle, Test Requirements, Procedure, Result-Interpretation, Limitations, and Keynotes

Introduction of Hippurate Hydrolysis Test The Hippurate Hydrolysis Test is applied to determine the ability of the organism to produce…

3 years ago

LAP (Leucine Aminopeptidase) Test: Introduction, Principle, Test Requirements, Procedure, Result -Interpretation, and Limitations

Introduction of LAP (Leucine Aminopeptidase) Test LAP stands for leucine aminopeptidase which is an enzyme useful for definitive identification of catalase-negative,…

3 years ago

Microbiology Reporting Methods: Introduction, List of Templates, and Keynotes

Introduction of Microbiology Reporting Methods Microbiology Reporting Methods are useful to provide similar report formats from different Microbiology Laboratory platforms…

3 years ago

XLD Agar: Introduction, Composition, Principle, Preparation, Test Requirements, Procedure, Colony Characteristics, Modifications, Uses, and Limitations

Introduction of XLD Agar XLD agar is a selective, differential, and indicator medium for the isolation of enteric pathogens. XLD stands for…

3 years ago