Sample type: Faecal sample
Test name: Adenovirus
PCR (In house)
Condition / Indication: Gastroenteritis, myocarditis, systemic infection in HSCT
Sample required: Faeces
Test information required: Patient name, sex and age, Laboratory number Appropriate hazard warnings:Food handler, travel risk, immunosuppressed
Container: Blue top universal with spoon
Ideal volume (mL): pea sized amount
Discipline: Virology
Section: Molecular
Turnaround time: 2 days
Method:
In house PCR