Reference Bacterial Culture Identification LabCorp

This bacterial culture identification test from Defy Medical helps find the specific bacteria causing an infection, guiding appropriate treatment for symptoms like body aches, chills, fatigue, fever, swelling, and general infection.

Finding the cause(s) of:

• Body aches: Identifying the specific bacteria causing an infection can help pinpoint the source of body aches related to that infection.
• Chills: This test can help determine if chills are caused by a specific bacterial infection.
• Fatigue: Knowing the exact bacteria involved in an infection can help understand the cause of fatigue associated with it.
• Fever: This test helps identify if a fever is due to a specific bacterial infection.
• Infection: The bacterial culture directly identifies the type of bacteria causing the infection.
• Swelling: Identifying the specific bacteria can help determine if swelling is related to a localized or systemic infection.