Astrovirus PCR
Virus can cause symptoms of gastroenteritis in some patient groups. Part of extended viral gatroenteritis panel for patients <5 or immunocomprimised/supressed.
| Tube | Brown top universal with spoon |
|---|---|
| ID | 3635 |
| Availability | Mon-Fri 9-5 |
| Turn Around | 3 days |
| Send to | LGI Microbiology Department |
| Collection Con | If delays occur refrigerate at 2-8 degrees C. |
| IP Routine TAT | 3 days |
| GP Routine TAT | 3 days |
