Collection Requirements

Blood (EDTA, Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF)

Requires own tube?

Yes

Department

Microbiology

Availability

Daily (Mon - Fri)

Reference Laboratory

Australian Centre for Disease Preparedness (ACDC). Attn: Specimen Reception, 5 Portarlington Rd, East Geelong, VIC, 3219, Australia (+61 3 5227 5000)

Fee

Contact reference laboratory directly for up to date fee advice.

Notes

Kokobera Serology is NOT available. Only Kokobera PCR is available.

Test code: KOKO

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