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Test indications |
Investigation of possible outbreaks. |
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Test information |
As directed by the Consultant in Communicable Disease Control (CCDC) only. |
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Samples required |
Nose/throat swabs. |
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Turnaround time* |
2 working days. |
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* Quoted turnaround times are the time from receipt of specimen into the laboratory to 90% of reports leaving the laboratory. Stated times are based on normal working hours, Monday to Friday, excluding statutory bank and public holidays. |
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Enquiries |
Microbiology |