Health Departments: Protocol For Submitting Hantavirus
Specimens
Read the Guidelines for Submitting Specimens to Special
Pathogens Branch
This document explains the types of specimens that may be sent, packaging,
and shipping requirements.
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version
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Fill out the following forms and submit them with your specimens.
Please see directions below to fill out PDF versions
of the forms electronically. Forms are also available by calling
404-639-1510.
Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome Case Report
HTML version
PDF version
National Surveillance Laboratory Specimen Form
HTML version
PDF version
Call SPB at 404-639-1510 to obtain specific shipping information
and to notify us that a specimen will arrive for testing.
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