Blood Flashcards

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Why is BACTE used in relation to BLOOD testing?

A

• BACTE is used to rule out disseminated infections in blood samples.

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Why is a lysis centrifugation system preferred for recovering dimorphic fungi from blood samples?

A

• A lysis centrifugation system is used because many fungi can be intracellular
• Making it effective for their recovery.

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