Bio Spec Overview
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 1:10 PM
Last Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 1:10 PM
Retention:
SAMPLES_WITH_DNA
Description:
Nasal and throat swabs will be obtained and combined for viral culture, rapid antigen testing, and PCR. Specimens obtained from hospitalized subjects will be tested for influenza A \& B viruses by viral culture, rapid antigen testing and Real-Time Reverse-Transcriptase PCR (RTrtPCR) analysis.
Section:
Nasal and throat swabs will be obtained and combined for viral culture, rapid antigen testing, and PCR. Specimens obtained from hospitalized subjects will be tested for influenza A \& B viruses by viral culture, rapid antigen testing and Real-Time Reverse-Transcriptase PCR (RTrtPCR) analysis.