Bordetella Serology: Whooping cough
Virology
Description
Indications
In acute cases, please refer to Microbiology Section on how to take a pernasal swab for culture/PCR.
Sample Type
Clotted Blood (Yellow top)
Reference Range
Not applicable
Turnaround Time
Within 2 weeks
External Notes
Withdrawn this assay is no longer available
Patient Preparation
None
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Your contact for this test
Leeanne Tovey BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science, MSc Medical Microbiology
Laboratory Manager - Microbiology & Virology
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Bordetella Serology: Whooping cough