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Hospital Surface Infection Control - 4 swabs, growth and location Test in Pune: Price, Symptoms, Normal Range

Hospital Surface Infection Control - 4 swabs, growth and location Test in Pune

Price, Symptoms, Normal Range

Hospital surface infection control involves taking swabs from surfaces, growing bacteria in a lab, and identifying their location to prevent the spread of infection. It costs Rs.550 and includes 8 tests.

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Updated At : 2023-11-11T19:24:52.442+05:30

What is Hospital Surface Infection Control - 4 swabs, growth and location Test

The Hospital Surface Infection Control - 4 swabs, growth and location Test is a procedure that involves taking swabs from different surfaces in a hospital to detect the presence of infectious microorganisms. The four swabs are taken from high-touch surfaces in a patient room, including the bed rail, call button, bedside table, and chair. The swabs are then cultured in a lab to identify any bacterial growth and determine the location of the infection. This test is important for preventing the spread of infections within a hospital environment.

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Do I need this test?

Let's find out whether you need the Hospital Surface Infection Control - 4 swabs, growth and location Test test. Answer the following 5 questions and get a free instant result!

Have you been experiencing any new symptoms such as fever, chills, or body aches
Have you been experiencing any new symptoms such as fever, chills, or body aches

Have you had any recent cuts, wounds, or sores
Have you had any recent cuts, wounds, or sores

Do you work in a healthcare setting
Do you work in a healthcare setting

Have you recently been hospitalized
Have you recently been hospitalized

Have you been in contact with anyone who has been diagnosed with an infection
Have you been in contact with anyone who has been diagnosed with an infection

Result :

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Which symptoms are related to Hospital Surface Infection Control - 4 swabs, growth and location Test?

If you have Fever,Chills,Fatigue,Muscle Aches,Cough, you may need to get tested.

Here is the complete list of symptoms

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Who should do this test?

Patients with compromised immune systems,Healthcare workers,Patients with prolonged hospital stays should do this test

  • Patients with compromised immune systems: Patients with weakened immune systems are more susceptible to infections, and Hospital Surface Infection Control-4 swabs, growth, and location test can help identify potential sources of infection in the hospital environment.
  • Healthcare workers: Hospital staff, including doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals, can be carriers of infections and may inadvertently spread harmful pathogens in the hospital setting. Regular testing of hospital surfaces can help identify areas that require more thorough cleaning and disinfection.
  • Patients with prolonged hospital stays: Patients who stay in the hospital for an extended period of time are at a higher risk of developing hospital-acquired infections. Regular testing of hospital surfaces can help identify potential sources of infection and prevent the spread of harmful pathogens.

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What to do if the test is abnormal?

  • Consult with an infectious disease specialist or microbiologist to interpret the results and determine the appropriate course of action. They will be able to recommend the best treatment plan based on the specific type of infection and location of the swabs.
  • Implement infection control protocols to prevent the spread of the infection. This may include isolating infected patients, increasing hand hygiene, and deep cleaning of surfaces in affected areas.
  • Monitor the situation closely to ensure that the infection is contained and does not spread further. Follow-up testing may be necessary to confirm that the infection has been eradicated.

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In which diseases is Hospital Surface Infection Control - 4 swabs, growth and location Test abnormal?

Staphylococcus aureus
Clostridium difficile
Klebsiella pneumoniae
Enterococcus faecalis
Escherichia coli
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Acinetobacter baumannii
Candida albicans
Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Hospital Surface Infection Control - 4 swabs, growth and location Test Normal Range - Age Wise

Hospital Surface Infection Control - 4 swabs, growth and location Test Normal Ranges in Males | Hospital Surface Infection Control - 4 swabs, growth and location Test Normal Ranges in Men
Test Name Age Normal Range
Swab 1 Growth-hospital_surface Test | 48 hours aerobic >= 0 years Absent
Swab 1 Location-hospital_surface Test >= 0 years -
Swab 2 Growth-hospital_surface Test | 48 hours aerobic >= 0 years Absent
Swab 2 Location-hospital_surface Test >= 0 years -
Swab 3 Growth-hospital_surface Test | 48 hours aerobic >= 0 years Absent
Swab 3 Location-hospital_surface Test >= 0 years -
Swab 4 Growth-hospital_surface Test | 48 hours aerobic >= 0 years Absent
Swab 4 Location-hospital_surface Test >= 0 years -

Hospital Surface Infection Control - 4 swabs, growth and location Test Normal Ranges in Females | Hospital Surface Infection Control - 4 swabs, growth and location Test Normal Ranges in Women
Test Name Age Normal Range
Swab 1 Growth-hospital_surface Test | 48 hours aerobic >= 0 years Absent
Swab 1 Location-hospital_surface Test >= 0 years -
Swab 2 Growth-hospital_surface Test | 48 hours aerobic >= 0 years Absent
Swab 2 Location-hospital_surface Test >= 0 years -
Swab 3 Growth-hospital_surface Test | 48 hours aerobic >= 0 years Absent
Swab 3 Location-hospital_surface Test >= 0 years -
Swab 4 Growth-hospital_surface Test | 48 hours aerobic >= 0 years Absent
Swab 4 Location-hospital_surface Test >= 0 years -

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Interpretation

Currently no interpretation details are avaialble for this report.

Treatment options

Currently no treatment options details are avaialble for this report,check back later or consult your doctor

Technical information

Parameter Details
Sample Type Required hospital_surface
Principle of Measurement Agar Plating / Streaking
Units of Measurement -
Hospital Surface Infection Control - 4 swabs, growth and location Test Cost in Pune

What is the Cost of Hospital Surface Infection Control - 4 swabs, growth and location Test?

The test costs Rs.550

Details about cost price of Hospital Surface Infection Control - 4 swabs, growth and location Test

  • Free home visit for sample collection for Hospital Surface Infection Control - 4 swabs, growth and location Test in all parts of Pune City is included in the cost price.
  • Kindly note that we do not charge any visit charges as most other labs. This is because the cost of Hospital Surface Infection Control - 4 swabs, growth and location Test in Pune is already high and we do not wish to levy additional charges on patients.
  • The cost price of Hospital Surface Infection Control - 4 swabs, growth and location Test is updated only in case of sudden changes in government rules. You are requested to check the latest cost price of Hospital Surface Infection Control - 4 swabs, growth and location Test as charged by Pathofast on this page.
  • All online forms of payment are available at our lab, including Gpay, Payumoney, credit and debit card as well as cheque payment.

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How to book Hospital Surface Infection Control - 4 swabs, growth and location Test in Pune?

Book a free home visit in Pune online, call our lab at 020 49304930 or get in touch using Watsapp.

Pathofast offers Hospital Surface Infection Control - 4 swabs, growth and location Test at our center in Manisha Terrace, Moledina Road, Pune, Camp, India
Our diagnostic center in Pune and pathology lab in Pune, is known for its exceptional hygiene, polite staff and quick reports
Our Pune Center, is located close to the railway station and the Swargate Central Bus Depot, as well as the new Metro Lines
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Near which locations or areas of Pune is Hospital Surface Infection Control - 4 swabs, growth and location Test available?

Pathofast offers lab test service for Hospital Surface Infection Control - 4 swabs, growth and location Test near : Camp, Koregaon Park, Kalyani Nagar, Viman Nagar, Aundh, Baner, FC Road, Tilak Road, Ravet, Aundh, Pimpri Chinchwad, Nagar Road, Dhole Patil Road.

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