KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE CARBAPENEMASE (KPC)
Detects the presence of the KPC enzyme produced by Klebsiella pneumoniae, which renders the bacteria resistant to carbapenem antibiotics. It is essential for diagnosing carbapenem-resistant infections.
Also known asKlebsiella Pneumoniae Carbapenemase (kpc) Klebsiella Pneumoniae Carbapenemase (kpc)
Test details
Preparations
No special preparations needed
Test included
KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE CARBAPENEMASE (KPC) includes 1 parameter
- Klebsiella Pneumoniae Carbapenemase (kpc)
Test code
10192
Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
| Specimen | Vacutainer | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| Edta Whole Blood | Lavender Vacutainer | 2 ML |
| Fluid | Plain Sterile Vaccutainer | 2 ML |
Specimen stability information
Edta Whole Blood, Fluid
Specimen rejection criteria
Test run frequency
Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday TIME - 10:00
Turn around time
3 Working Days
Performing locations
Department
- Molecular Biology
CPT and Loinc codes
KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE CARBAPENEMASE (KPC)
Package price
₹3200
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