Specimen Type:
Plasma, Serum, CSF, Amniotic Fluid, BAL, Bronch Wash, NPH-flocked swab, Nasal Wash, Trach aspirate, lesion, stool
Tube Type:
Red top (no anticoagulant) tube, Purple top ( EDTA) tube, CSF, Amniotic fluid, BAL, swab of lesion, stool
Methodology:
Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
Special Instructions:
Specimen received by 11:00 will be processed the same day.