AFB (Acid-fast Bacteria) Culture Test - Diagnosing Mycobacterial Infection

An AFB culture is performed to detect if a person has mycobacterial infection or tuberculosis (TB). Dr. Ankush illustrates about afb, afb smear, sputum, test procedure and what does interpretation of result mean. Watch!

[alecpatersen]

Ma’am, can a AFB culture test confirm for Spine TB

[anikislam]

Madam u mentioned Lj medium for AFB culture. Is it means lowenstein-jensen medium??

[maruthidomakonda-mpie]

madam some infection on my face how to solve please give your solution

[kabilchakma]

mtb not detected means kya hai mam positive ya negative par doctor phirbhi medicine diya hai kya medicine lena jaruri hai

[vigneshravi]

Madom, cough problem is a factor to do this test?

[Harryjordan-lw]

Mam itna time kio lgta hai report ane mai

[nithyapillai]

if a patient have a history of TB before 20years, this test wil help to identify that?

[MIZANURRAHMAN-nzte]

Hi mem I do the test 1st time I got the results positive.
But I take the drugs 6 months I do test again last week ago. Doctors tell me that they give me the results after 8 week
So now I want to ask you that isn't normal to the results negative

[sandranorman]

Most common is NOT TB or leprosy. MAC or MAI

[divya]

True nature machine se Covid 19ki janch parbhivedio layen

[arjunbansal]

thanks for video please upload more videos of more topics of epidemiology in hindi

[aswathyaswathy]

pls I Need to malayalam description of acid fast staining