Mycobacteria - Microscopy

LABOKLIN Service ID: 2177

Material

faeces, smear on slide

Method

Ziehl Neelsen stain, microscopic detection of acid fast rods

Duration

1 - 2 days

Remark

  • A faecal sample with a diameter of at least 2 cm is required.
  • For fish, we also offer this test in combination with the bacteriological examination (service 2460 Bacteriology Fish + Fish Tuberculosis, material: tissue or swab).