The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Sapovirus PCR

Sapovirus 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 3663
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