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Mumps virus - genotyping
Alternative Names/Synonyms
Genotyping of Mumps virus in positive clinical specimens
Laboratory
Microbiology
Sub-section
Virology
Specimen Type
○ Viral isolate from positive specimen
Sample Stability
Refer to section Sample Processing / Delivery
Referral Laboratory
PHOL
Routine Turnaround Time
○ 21 days
Laboratory Contact Information
416-586-4800 extension 4562
Approval Required
NO
Sample Processing / Delivery
○ The specimen will be referred to the Public Health Ontario Laboratory for diagnostic testing.
○ Positive specimens will be referred to the National Microbiology Laboratory for genotyping