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DARK GROUND MICROSCOPY FOR SYPHILIS
Alternative names:
SPIROCHAETES
Laboratory
Microbiology
Request Group:
TSA
Specimen types:
Fluid
Container types:
Sterile Container
Collection & Request Instructions:
Patients (rather than samples) should be referred to the Melbourne Sexual Health Centre, 580 Swanston Street Carlton. (ph 9347 0244). Note patients are required to ring for an appointment.
Transport Instructions between sites and/or laboratories:
Transport at room temperature
Frequency:
On request
External Laboratory:
Microbiological Diagnostic Unit - Public Health Laboratory
Uncontrolled when downloaded or printed.
Date printed: 5th December, 2024 14:17:55