Boil laboratory findings
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Yamuna Kondapally, M.B.B.S[2]
Overview
The Laboratory study which is usually required for patients with boil(furuncle) is pus culture.
Laboratory Studies
Laboratory studies which is usually required for patients with boil(furuncle) are: Pus culture
- Sample of pus from boil(furuncle) is sent for culture.
- Staphylococcus aureus is the most common pathogen seen. However other types of bacteria may also be seen.