Bionique Testing Laboratories, Inc. services

A specific and sensitive method for the detection of mycoplasma using Real-Time PCR coupled with a pre-enrichment procedure to enhance method sensitivity. Each assay includes a comprehensive control panel to assure accurate results.

The aim of this test is to determine the susceptibility of a Mycoplasma isolate to a range of antibiotics. Resistance to antibiotics whether inherent or acquired is a well known characteristic of mycoplasmas. The antibiotic sensitivity profile developed in this assay provides information regarding potential therapeutic agents targeted for an individual. Sample Requirements: Test sample must currently be on test by a direct culture method at Bionique.