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Dengue virus serotyping by real-time RT-PCR

Clinical Virology Laboratory

Area	Health Science
Lab name	Clinical Virology Laboratory
Lab location	Wallaceville Science Centre, Upper Hutt
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
Sample requirements	Serum (~3 mL) collected within 7 days of illness onset Urine (~50mL) collected within 15 days of illness onset
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
Turnaround time	10 working days
Referral link	Form