Pseudonyms

LCMV, LCM

Collection Requirements

9 ml EDTA, Biopsy in sterile container, Serum

Tube Colour

Lavender, Yellow top universal, Gold

Requires own tube?

Yes

Department

Microbiology

Availability

On request

Reference Laboratory

PCR- VIDRL Victorian Infectious Diseases Reference Laboratory, 792 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne, 3000

SEROLOGY- Sullivan & Nicolaides Pathology, 24 Hurworth St, Bowen Hills, QLD, 4006 

Fee

Contact reference laboratory directly for up to date fee advice.

Notes

Gold Tube for serology

EDTA, Biopsy for PCR

Test code: MISCSO

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