Norovirus PCR
Part of multiplex PCR for viral gastroenteritis. Extended testing will be performed on some patient groups or in outbreaks where 6 or more patient samples have been initially negative. Submission of samples is not indicated in sporadic cases.
| Tube | Brown top universal with spoon |
|---|---|
| ID | 3655 |
| 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 |
