Lymphogranuloma venerium Nucleic Acid Detection (LGV PCR)


Test Name
Lymphogranuloma venerium Nucleic Acid Detection (LGV PCR)
Test Code
SAMM1
Specimen Type

Copan eSwab Mini Tip FLOQSwab (orange cap), Urine

Note: If a swab larger than the Copan eSwab Mini Tip FLOQSwab (orange cap) is required, please consider using the Red Top Dry FLOQSwab - 552C.

Comments

Laboratory Staff:
Sample to be forwarded to Molecular Microbiology Department for send away preparation

Molecular Microbiology
RCH - 9345 4673
Laboratory Hours: Monday – Friday 08:30 – 17:30 (excluding public holidays)

No afterhours service; if urgent testing is required, the requesting clinician is to contact on-call Clinical Microbiologist for advice via switchboard

Assay Performed
VIDRL
The Peter Doherty Institute 792 Elizabeth Street
Melbourne 3000
VIC
9342 9600
Assay Frequency

As requested

Copan eSwab