Enterovirus PCR, various sources

Collection Requirements

Source: CSF
Container: sterile cup
Volume: 1-2 mL

Source: stool
Container: sterile cup
Volume: pea size amount or 2 mL liquid stool

Source: blood
Container: EDTA lavender
Volume: 3 mL in vacutainer

Source: other
Container: Call the Adele Hall laboratory for container and volume information for other specimen types

2-4 days

Routine

CSF and feces - Freeze
All other sources - Refrigerate

Eurofins Viracor

Sendouts

PCR

See Report

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