Backed by science and performed in industry-leading laboratories, tests
offered by CheetahCare allow providers and patients to get the information
they need to make informed treatment decisions - in the pursuit of better
health.
Results are provided to both healthcare providers and patients to enhance
the provider-patient relationship and allow patients to take a more active
and informed role in their healthcare.
And in most cases, results are available the next day - no waiting for answers, no waiting for better health.
The test menu
CheetahCare currently offers a comprehensive menu of tests to diagnose the
cause of many common infections.
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Gastroenteritis
26 organisms (15 bacterial, 4 protozoan, 7 viral)
A stool sample, tested for the organisms that most often cause infectious diarrhea
Common signs & symptoms may include:
severe diarrhea, significant fever, and/or bloody stool.
Test results are typically available next-day.
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Genital Lesion
6 organisms (3 bacterial, 3 viral)
A swab of a genital sore or lesion, tested for the infections most likely to cause symptoms.
Common signs & symptoms may include:
genital ulcer or lesion.
Test results are typically available next-day.
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Respiratory Tract Infections
26 organisms (8 bacterial, 18 viral)
A nose or throat swab, tested for the viruses & bacteria that most often cause upper and lower respiratory tract infections.
Common signs & symptoms may include:
upper or lower respiratory tract infection, high-grade fever, acute cough, runny nose, pain in throat, wheezing, nasal congestion.
Test results are typically available next-day.
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Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)
3 organisms (2 bacterial, 1 protozoan)
A panel including three of the most common causes of STIs - chlamydia, gonorrhea and trichomoniasis
Common signs & symptoms may include:
high risk sexual behavior or suspected exposure to a sexually transmitted infection.
Test results are typically available next-day.
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Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
26 organisms (21 bacterial, 5 fungal)
11 AMR genes
A urine sample, tested for the organisms that most often cause urinary tract infections
Common signs & symptoms may include:
pain/burning/stinging with urination, urgency of urination, increased frequency or pain when urinating.
Test results are typically available next-day.
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Vaginitis
16 organisms (10 bacterial, 5 fungal, 1 protozoan)
A vaginal swab, tested for the bacteria and yeasts most often associated with bacterial vaginosis and vaginal yeast infections
Common signs & symptoms may include:
vaginal discharge, odor, itching, irritation.
Test results are typically available next-day.
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Wound
18 organisms (15 bacterial, 3 viral)
11 AMR genes
A swab of the wound, testing for the organisms that most often result in infections
Common signs & symptoms may include:
recent wound from trauma with erythema, edema, heat, pain and/or fluid-filled lesions on the skin.
Test results are typically available next-day.
Specimen collection instructions are available to healthcare providers
here - specimen collection instructions (PDF) .