Department:
Microbiology
Laboratory:
Microbiology
Tube Colour:
Gold
Pseudonyms:
Poliovirus serology
Test Code:
POLIOS
Availability:
Daily (Mon - Fri)
Collection Requirements:
8.5 ml serum tube
Requires own tube?:
Yes
Internal Spec Code:
S
Fee:
Reference Laboratory:
Victorian Infectious Diseases Reference Laboratory (VIDRL)
Reference Range:
Notes:
Tested only when clinical suspicion of acute infection with poliovirus. NOT tested for immunity status.