Afb Mtb - Ethambutol Antibiogram Infected Tissue
What is this test?
In this test, actively growing isolate of MTb in pure culture is collected and is then transported in a sealed container with pure culture in solid or liquid media. It is usually transported in a sealed bag. There are two ways to get an antibiogram, a semiquantitative diffusion method and a quantitative method. It is a non-painful method which requires least contribution of yours. The entire test will be done by the doctors and you will simply be expected to lie down. It will take about 10-20 minutes for the completion of the test.
Also known as Acid Fast Bacilli MTb - Ethambutol Antibiogram Infected Tissue, AFB Sensitivity - Ethambutol Antibiogram Infected Tissue.
Test Preparation
No special preparation is needed for Afb Mtb - Ethambutol Antibiogram Infected Tissue. Inform your doctor if you are on any medications or have any underlying medical conditions or allergies before undergoing Afb Mtb - Ethambutol Antibiogram Infected Tissue. Your doctor depending on your condition will give specific instructions.
Understanding your test results
| Gender | Age groups | Value |
| UNISEX | All age groups | A result where the drug is sensitive indicates that the patient responds to this antibiotic |