Pseudonyms

Bordetella

Collection Requirements

8.5 ml Serum Tube: Arrange with Medical Microbiologist before specimen is taken as specimens obtained are generally for virological investigations.

Tube Colour

Gold

Test image(s)

Requires own tube?

Yes

Department

Microbiology

Availability

3-4 Days

Reference Laboratory

Royal Children's Hospital Laboratory Services, Level 4 East Building, 50 Flemington Road Parkville, Vic, 3052. tel 03 9345 4200 Fax 03 9345 9884

Fee

Medicare rebatable Items 69400 & 69401

Test code: BPS

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