Dengue virus serotyping by real-time RT-PCR
Registry Details
| Area | Health Science |
| Lab name | Clinical Virology Laboratory |
| Lab location | NCBID Wallaceville |
| Test name | Dengue virus serotyping by real-time RT-PCR |
| Organisms | Dengue virus serotype 1, 2, 3, 4 |
| Requested for surveillance | yes |
| Notice required | yes |
| Pre-transport requirements | 5 ± 3°C for less than 24 hours |
| Transport requirements | 5 ± 3°C for less than 24 hours |
| How results reported | Dengue virus serotype 1 or 2 or 3 or 4 detected or not detected |
| Referral link | Form |
Details
Sample requirements
Serum (~3 mL) collected within 7 days of illness onset
Urine (~50mL) collected within 15 days of illness onset