Health Care Package: Introduction, Age-wise Packages, and List of Tests

Collecting blood specimen for General  Health Care package

Introduction of Health Care Package In this topic, we talk about the clinical diagnostic tests which indicate our health status. It is obvious that the health care package will depend on the individual age and pathological condition. Collecting blood specimens for General  Health Care package …

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Hypothyroidism and Hyperthyroidism: Introduction, Differences, and Keynotes

VITROS ECi (Immunodiagnostic)-automation for thyroid function test and more

Introduction of Hypothyroidism and Hyperthyroidism If you are suffering from any of the symptoms stated in the table, ask for a thyroid function test (TFT). Hypothyroidism is a condition in which the thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) level in your body is high than the normal range …

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Anaerobic Bacteria Culture: Introduction, Principle, Procedure, and Result Interpretation

Anaerobic Bacteria Culture: Introduction, Principle, Procedure, and Result Interpretation

Introduction of Anaerobic Bacteria Culture Obligate anaerobes can not grow in the presence of oxygen i.e. air. These organisms (obligate anaerobic bacteria) die rapidly on exposure to air, therefore for maintaining anaerobiosis various methods have been devised for anaerobic culture. Principle for Anaerobic Bacteria Culture/Cultivation …

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IELTS: Introduction, Scoring Table, and Tips

Introduction of IELTS IELTS stands for International English Language Testing System which is developed to give a fair and accurate assessment of English language proficiency. Language specialists from Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the UK, and the USA help to develop IELTS questions. The test includes …

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Clinical Microbiology Laboratory Design: Introduction, Section Details, Special Features and, Keynotes

Clinical Microbiology Laboratory Design: Introduction, Section Details, Special Features and, Keynotes

Introduction of Clinical Microbiology Laboratory Design No doubt, developing ‘Clinical Microbiology Laboratory Design’ is really a hard task since the following factors affect it directly or indirectly- Sections Details Section 1 is the green zone and is fully safe. It has the following cabins- Section …

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Microbes of Respiratory Infections: Introduction, List of Microbes, and Keynotes

Microbes of Respiratory Infections

Introduction for Microbes of Respiratory Infections The respiratory tract is a common site of infection since it comes in direct contact with the physical environment and is exposed to airborne microbes where a human takes about 20,000 breaths each day on average. Respiratory tract infection …

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Microbes Responsible for Bloodstream Infections: Introduction, List of Microbes, and Keynotes

Microbes Responsible for Bloodstream Infections

Introduction of Microbes Responsible for Bloodstream Infections Bloodstream infections (BSIs) occur when microbes can enter the bloodstream as a severe complication of infections like pneumonia or meningitis, during surgery, or due to catheters and other foreign bodies invading the arteries or veins. Bloodstream infections (BSIs) …

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VITEK 2 Compact and VITEK MS: Introduction, Differences and Keynotes

VITEK 2 Compact System: Introduction, Testing Requirements, Testing Procedure, Result Interpretation and Keynotes

Introduction The VITEK 2 compact system is an automated microbiology bacteria and yeasts identification and antimicrobial susceptibility system which uses biochemicals for microbial identification whereas, VITEK MS performs the same function by covering a large number of microbes in a short time period at a …

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