Adenovirus (Faeces)

Testing Laboratory

Waitematā | Northshore Hospital

Department

Microbiology

Delphic Registration Code (Alpha Code)

FG

Test Code (Numeric Code)

2913

Laboratory Handling

Registration

DO NOT OPEN the specimen bag. Place the labels in the pocket ONLY.

Test Adds Requirement

Microbiology Departement will test add FVP if required

Sample Stability

24 hours

Turnaround Time

1 day

Specimen Type

  • Faecal

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred
  • Faeces Container (White Lid)

Paediatric Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred
  • Faeces Container (White Lid)

Last updated: 13/11/2026