| Area |
Health Science |
| Lab name |
Clinical Virology Laboratory |
| Lab location |
NCBID Wallaceville |
| Test name |
Enteric virus culture |
| Organisms |
Enterovirus (family: Picornaviridae; Genus: Enterovirus; Groups: Poliovirus types 1-3, Coxsackie A types 1-24, Coxsackie B types 1-6, Echovirus types 1-33, Enterovirus, types 68-71).Adenovirus (family: Adenoviridae; Genus: Mastadenovirus: human adenov |
| Requested for surveillance |
yes
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| Notice required |
yes
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| Media requirements |
Viral transport media
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| Pre-transport requirements |
5 ± 3°C within 24 hours
|
| Transport requirements |
5 ± 3°C within 24 hours
|
| How results reported |
Report will state enteric viral culture result for the specimen. There is a charge for the test.
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| Referral link |
Form
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