Gastrointestinal Infection Testing

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At Quality Forensic Toxicology, we offer advanced PCR testing for the rapid and accurate detection of gastrointestinal infections. Gastrointestinal pathogens can cause severe illness and complications if not properly diagnosed and treated. Our PCR panel detects a wide range of bacterial, viral, and parasitic infections, providing fast, reliable, and highly sensitive results for accurate diagnosis and targeted treatment.

Comprehensive Gastrointestinal Pathogen Panel

Bacterial Targets:

  • Campylobacter
  • Clostridium difficile toxin (A/B)
  • Clostridium difficile bin toxin (A/B)
  • Plesiomonas shigelloides
  • Salmonella
  • Yersinia enterocolitica
  • Vibrio parahaemolyticus
  • Vibrio cholerae

Diarrheagenic E. coli/Shigella Targets:

  • Enteroaggregative E. coli (EAEC)
  • Enteropathogenic E. coli (EPEC)
  • Enterotoxigenic E. coli (ETEC) lt/st
  • Shiga-like toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) stx1/stx2
  • Shigella/Enteroinvasive E. coli (EIEC)

Viral Targets:

  • Adenovirus F40/41
  • Astrovirus
  • Norovirus GI/GII
  • Rotavirus A
  • Sapovirus (I, II, IV, and V)

Parasitic Targets:

  • Cryptosporidium
  • Cyclospora cayetanensis
  • Entamoeba histolytica
  • Giardia lamblia

Why Choose PCR Testing for Gastrointestinal Infections?

  • Rapid & Precise Detection – Identifies pathogens faster than traditional stool culture methods
  • Simultaneous Screening – Detects multiple bacterial, viral, and parasitic infections in a single test
  • Highly Sensitive & Specific – Reduces false negatives for more accurate diagnosis
  • Minimally Invasive Sample Collection – Simple stool sample required
  • Supports Targeted Treatment – Helps guide appropriate therapy and reduces unnecessary antibiotic use

At Quality Forensic Toxicology, we are committed to providing fast, accurate, and comprehensive gastrointestinal infection testing to support healthcare providers in diagnosing and treating infections effectively.

For more information or to schedule a test, contact us today!