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Microbiology Lab Investigations 81dd37cb

Diagnostic method of choice for leptospirosis:

A
Cold agglutination test
B
MSAT
C
MAT
D
Latex agglutination test
High-Yield Explanation
Cold agglutination test- Mycoplasma pneumoniae Microscopic agglutination test- Leptospira Latex agglutination test can be used to identify and type several organisms The microscopic agglutination test (MAT) is the gold standard for sero-diagnosis of leptospirosis because of its unsurpassed diagnostic specificity. It uses panels of live leptospires, ideally recent isolates, representing the circulating serovars from the area where the patient became infected.

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