Fungal Culture at Test Zone Diagnostic Center

A fungal culture is a test to detect and identify pathogenic fungi in a sample taken from skin, hair, nails, blood, or other body fluids. The sample is placed on a medium that encourages fungal growth. This test is used to diagnose infections like ringworm, athlete’s foot, thrush, or more serious systemic fungal infections.

Key Benefits:

• Identifies the specific type of fungus causing an infection.

• Essential for diagnosing superficial and systemic fungal diseases.

• Helps determine the most effective antifungal medication.