Faeces - Rotavirus and Adenovirus

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REQUESTING AND COLLECTING

Ordering:
Note: rotavirus and adenovirus are uncommon in persons over 5 years

of age.

Collection:
Faeces sample
Container(s):
Sterile container (Sterile Container) - Required

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GENERAL INFORMATION

Laboratory:
Microbiology (8382-9209)
Synonyms:
Rotavirus - faeces

Adenovirus - faeces

Virology - faecal rotavirus and adenovirus
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR HANDLING AT SYDPATH
SydPath Handling:
Place in micro basket.
Mnemonic:

GEcode:
RAD

SydPath
Microbiology
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Date Published: Monday, 5 July 2010

Reference intervals and availability data is for general guidance only. For specific details contact laboratory or see specific patient reports.

Database managed by Dr Graham Jones at SYDPATH. For questions, comments or suggestions please call via 8382-9100 or e-mail on gjones@stvincents.com.au.