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Bordetella pertussis Nasopharyngeal culture
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Test Bordetella pertussis Nasopharyngeal culture
Indication The test is used to isolate and identify B. pertussis, and B. parapertussis, establish the diagnosis of whooping cough.
Normal Range No B. pertussis or B. parapertussis isolates.
Sample Nasopharyngeal swab, cough plate.
Test Method Culture on chocolate agar/blood agar.
Related Tests Bacterial serology, Nasopharyngeal culture.
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