Referred to Respiratory and Vaccine Preventable Bacterial Reference Unit, 61 Colindale Avenue, London, NW9 5HT|
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Samples required |
● Clotted blood (gold cap, 5 mL tube). Smaller tubes are available for paediatric samples. Please state how long the cough has been ongoing. |
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Test indications |
These test is only indicated in patients with more than 2 week history of cough. |
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Test information |
Anti-PT IgG antibody EIA |
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Enquiries |
Microbiology (Virology and Serology), ext. 64627 |