Is there a way to identify the causative agent of an infection without undergoing culturing techniques?

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Adam B Shapiro

PCR allows the detection of microorganisms without culturing them.

Abubakar Sadiq Abdullahi

PCR and ELISA are some of the common methods used in identifying causative agent of infections other than culture.

Aamir Sattar

I guess we can identify by making an identification key of biochemical tests for each pathogen

Vipul Batra

rDNA-Seq