West Nile Virus Serology

Test/Investigation

West Nile Virus Serology

Site(s) or Laboratory offering Test/Investigation

Reference laboratory

Comments/Precautions

Goes to UKHSA RIPL who will select the most appropriate panel of tests based on information provided (i.e. travel & clinical details and suspected diagnosis). More information on reference laboratories is available if required. More information on reference laboratories is available if required.

Storage conditions and sample stability between collection and transport to Lab

72 hrs. at 2°C to 8°C

Sample type

Serum

Turnaround times (TAT) Urgent/Routine/GP or OPD

2-3 weeks