Collection Requirements

Saliva swab collected Copan e-swab (liquid Amies) pink lid.

Tube Colour

Copan E-swab (liquid Amies) Pink Lid.

Requires own tube?

Yes

Department

Microbiology

Availability

Daily (Mon - Fri)

Reference Laboratory

Victorian Infectious Diseases Reference Laboratory (VIDRL), 792 Elizabeth Street Melbourne , 3000.

Test code: JEVP

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