Introduction of Widal Test The Widal test is an agglutination test employed in the serological diagnosis of enteric fever. It…
Introduction of GeneXpert Test GeneXpert test is a molecular test for tuberculosis diagnosis by detecting the presence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (bacteria), as well…
Introduction of Precalcitonin (PCT) Test A precalcitonin (PCT) test measures the level of blood procalcitonin and it is normally present…
Patient History of Urinary Tract Infection Caused by Kluyvera An 80- year- old man with painful urination was requested for…
Principle of Decarboxylase-Dihydrolase Test Lysine, ornithine, and arginine are the most common amino acids which use to detect an organism’s…
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…
Introduction of Indoxyl Acetate Disk Test Indoxyl is a tryptophan product of putrefactive decomposition in the intestines of humans by a…
Introduction of Hippurate Hydrolysis Test The Hippurate Hydrolysis Test is applied to determine the ability of the organism to produce…