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Virus Genome Detection - West Nile Virus (391)

Samples:
6 samples of 1.5 ml
Sample properties:
Lyophilised plasma and cell culture lysates, respectively (inactivated)
Price Per Test:
Price upon request

Dates:

Registration deadline:

Sample shipment:

Closing Date:

Mar. (2) June (4) Sep. (5) Nov. (6)
10.01.2025 11.04.2025 27.06.2025 05.09.2025
11.03.2025 10.06.2025 26.08.2025 04.11.2025
28.03.2025 27.06.2025 12.09.2025 21.11.2025
Shipping Information:
Shipping at ambient temperature
Parameters:
Typing of West Nile virus (Lineage determination), Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and other nucleic acid amplification techniques (NAT) for West Nile virus RNA
Certificate Validity:
12 months / 12 months
Safety Note:
Process as patient sample material
Additional Information:
Cooperation with: WHO Collaborating Centre for Arbovirus and Haemorrhagic Fever Reference and Research Nationales Referenzzentrum für tropische Infektionserreger, Bernhard-Nocht-Institut für Tropenmedizin, Hamburg
EQAS Expert:

Prof. Dr. med. Jonas Schmidt-Chanasit

Bernhard-Nocht-Institut für Tropenmedizin

Nationales Referenzzentrum für tropische Infektionserreger Kooperationszentrum der WHO für Arboviren

Bernhard-Nocht-Strasse 74

20359 Hamburg

 

+49 40 285380 271

schmidt-chanasit@bnitm.de

Dr. rer. nat. Martin Kammel

Institut für Qualitätssicherung in der Virusdiagnostik - IQVD

 

Potsdamer Chaussee 80

14129 Berlin

 

+49 30 8105 4300

m.kammel@iqvd.de