Technique: Nasopharyngeal specimen AND oropharyngeal swab collected in VTM tube OR Sputum In sterile container OR Broncho alveolar lavage In VTM tube OR Tracheal aspirate, nasopharyngeal aspirate or nasal wash in VTM tube
Sample Collection Instruction: Send Refrigerated at 4-8C along with cool gel packs. DO NOT FREEZE.
Reported on: 1 working day, if Sample received by 12:00 pm on Day 1.
