Enteroflor
Comprehensive molecular genetic intestinal microflora study for dysbiosis diagnosis. Assesses composition of main microorganism groups.
Composition:
Normal flora: Bifidobacterium, Lactobacillus, E. coli (typical), Bacteroides spp.
Opportunistic: Enterococcus, Streptococcus, Klebsiella, Enterobacter, Citrobacter, Proteus spp.
Pathogenic: Salmonella, Shigella, Campylobacter spp.
Fungal: Candida albicans and non-albicans
Anaerobes
Method: Real-time PCR with quantitative determination
Biomaterial: Stool
Exclude antibiotics, probiotics, laxatives 2-3 days before (by physician agreement)
Collect in sterile container
Acute and chronic stool disorders; diarrhea or constipation; abdominal pain and flatulence; suspected intestinal infections; post-antibiotic consequences; microflora recovery monitoring.
Elevated opportunistic/pathogenic flora — infectious or dysbiotic process.
Reduced normal microflora — impaired intestinal protective and digestive functions.
Final interpretation by physician.
Recommended physicians: Gastroenterologist, Infectious disease specialist, General Practitioner, Pediatrician.
