Staphylococcal Enteritis - Tests and Exams

Tests and Exams

For the detection of Staphylococcus aureus food poisoning which can lead to Staphylococcal enteritis a stool culture may be required. A stool culture is used to detect the presence of disease-causing bacteria (pathogenic) and help diagnose an infection of the digestive tract. In the case of Staphylococcal enteritis it is conducted to see if the stool is positive for a pathogenic bacterium.

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