Bio Spec Overview
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 2:10 AM
Last Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 2:10 AM
Retention:
SAMPLES_WITH_DNA
Description:
Venous blood: A maximum 10mL tube blood will be taken by venipuncture from adult participants and children aged 5 and over, while dried blood drops (DBS) will be used for children under 5 and babies.
Skin Lesion swab: Skin swabs will be collected following the standard operating procedures of the national program, INRB and CDC recommendations; the base of the lesion is swabbed with a dry sterile flocked nylon swab. A single swab is used for sampling at least two separate lesions in two different locations on the body
Oropharyngeal swab: Dry, flocked nylon swabs are used to swab the middle part of the throat, just beyond the tongue
Section:
Venous blood: A maximum 10mL tube blood will be taken by venipuncture from adult participants and children aged 5 and over, while dried blood drops (DBS) will be used for children under 5 and babies.
Skin Lesion swab: Skin swabs will be collected following the standard operating procedures of the national program, INRB and CDC recommendations; the base of the lesion is swabbed with a dry sterile flocked nylon swab. A single swab is used for sampling at least two separate lesions in two different locations on the body
Oropharyngeal swab: Dry, flocked nylon swabs are used to swab the middle part of the throat, just beyond the tongue