Pseudonyms

Measles by PCR

Collection Requirements

CSF collected in sterile container (black capped CSF tube)

Tube Colour

CSF Sterile Tube Pack

Requires own tube?

Yes

Department

Microbiology

Availability

On request

Reference Laboratory

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

Fee

Contact reference laboratory directly for up to date fee advice.

Notes

Test performed at VIDRL.

Test code: MEAP

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