RAPID GROWING MOTT DRUG SUSCEPTIBILITY TEST

The Mycobacteria Other Than Tuberculosis (MOTT), also referred to as Non-Tuberculous Mycobacteria (NTM), are a diverse group of mycobacterial species that can cause infections, particularly in individuals with underlying conditions like cystic fibrosis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), or immunosuppression. Drug susceptibility testing (DST) for NTM is essential to guide appropriate antimicrobial therapy.

Also known asGrowing Mott Drug Susceptibility Test Growing Mott Drug Susceptibility Test

Available via

Home Collection, Lab Visit

Contains

32 parameters

Earliest reports in

15 Working Days

Test details
Preparations

No special preparations needed

Test included
RAPID GROWING MOTT DRUG SUSCEPTIBILITY TEST includes 32 parameters

  • Isolate

  • Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole
  • Interpretation
  • Ciprofloxacin
  • Interpretation
  • Moxifloxacin
  • Interpretation
  • Cefoxitin
  • Interpretation
  • Amikacin
  • Intepretation
  • Doxycycline
  • Interpretation
  • Tigecycline
  • Interpretation
  • Clarithromycin
  • Interpretation
  • Linezolid
  • Interpretation
  • Imipenem
  • Interpretation
  • Cefepime
  • Interpretation
  • Amoxicillin/clavulanic Acid 2:1 Ratio
  • Interpretation
  • Ceftriaxone
  • Interpretation
  • Minocycline
  • Interpretation
  • Tobramycin
  • Interpretation
  • Remarks

Test code

1464RGM

Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
SpecimenVacutainerVolume
CultureOthers1 NOS

Specimen stability information

Culture

Collection instructions

ISOLATION IDENTIFICATION REPORT FROM REFERRING LAB IS MANDATORY

Specimen rejection criteria

Test run frequency

'

Turn around time

15 Working Days

Performing locations

Department

  • Micro Biology

CPT and Loinc codes

RAPID GROWING MOTT DRUG SUSCEPTIBILITY TEST

11000