How to Understand Culture & Sensitivity Reports. Gram Staining & Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing
Channel: Life with a Vent
Date: 2024-03-10

Obtaining cultures and understanding the culture and sensitivity reports are essential when a person is suspected of having a bacterial or fungal infection. Gram staining the micro-organism and finding out if the bacteria is Gram-positive or Gram-negative can rapidly aid medical professionals in determining the proper course of treatment. Cultures and antibiotic susceptibility testing can help clinicians identify the offending organism and tailor an effective antibiotic regimen. Join me this week as I discuss the essentials of understanding and interpreting culture and sensitivity reports. #lifewithavent #infections #gramstaining 

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