Adenovirus (Type 40/41), Direct Detection EIA
| Adenovirus (Type 40/41), Direct Detection EIA | | | |
| Number | | 185041 |
| CPT | | 87301 |
| Related Information | | Rotavirus, Direct Detection Immunoassay |
| Synonyms | | Adenovirus, Enteric Antigen Test |
| Specimen | | Stool |
| Volume | | 2 mL liquid stool or 2 g semiformed stool |
| Container | | Sterile screw-cap container |
| Storage Instructions | | Refrigerate |
| Causes for Rejection | | Bacterial swab specimen; diapers; unlabeled specimen or name discrepancy between specimen and request label; specimen transported at room temperature; inappropriate specimen transport device; specimen received after prolonged delay (usually more than 72 hours); specimen submitted in formalin; specimen in viral transport media or preservative |
| Reference Interval | | Negative |
| Use | | Rapid detection of adenovirus (type 40/41) from stool specimens of patients suspected of having viral gastroenteritis |
| Methodology | | Immunoassay |
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