Enteric Viral Panel (Faeces)
Test Information
Test Name
Enteric Viral Panel (Faeces)
Synonyms
Rotavirus, Norovirus, Sapovirus, Viral gastroenteritis
Department
Molecular
Price
$95.00
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Preferred Specimen
Faeces
Testing Location
PLBOP
Microbiology Clinical Details
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Collection Information
Patient Requestable
Yes
Processing Information
Registration Code
EVP – see notes
Notes
- Panel include: Rotavirus A, Norovirus GI/GII, Sapovirus, human Astrovirus.
- Testing must be approved by Infection Control or ID Physician or Clinical Microbiologist.
- Norovirus community request with Outbreak code - Registration code ENOR. Sample will be referred to ESR Kenepuru for testing
Methodology
Assay Method
Multiplex PCR
Sample Storage
Fridge
Sample Stability
5 days
External Referral Information
Referral Location
ESR Kenepuru (when approved - see notes)
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