Yersinia Pestis Serology
| WSLH Department: | CDD - Sendouts and Referred Testing |
| WSLH Test Code: | SS02740 |
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| Recommended Uses: | The Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene and the Centers for Disease Control offer testing for special or unusual pathogens of public health interest. Please contact our laboratory at (800) 862-1013 for instructions regarding submission of these special specimens. |
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| Specimen Requirements: | Minimum 0.5 mL serum |
| Specimen Handling & Transport: | Serum may be stored for up to 14 days at 2-8 degrees Celsius. If testing is delayed for a longer period, serum should be frozen at less than or equal to -20 degrees Celsius. |
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Serology Specimens
Sterile Transfer Tube |
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| Price: | $62.00 |