Interim Guidance for Specimen Collection, Transport, Testing, and Submission for Patients with Suspected Infection with Ebola Virus Disease

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Interim Guidance for Specimen Collection, Transport, Testing, and Submission for Patients with Suspected Infection with Ebola Virus Disease

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8/21/14
By Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

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English

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Corporate Authors:

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
Description:

Hospitals should follow their state and/or local health department procedures for notification and consultation for Ebola testing requests before contacting CDC.

CDC cannot accept any specimens without prior consultation.
Subjects:

Ebolavirus Hemorrhagic Fever, Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever, Ebola / Diagnosis Specimen Handling
Publisher:

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
Document Type:

Text
Genre:

Fact Sheet
Rights:

Public Domain
Topic:

Diseases & Conditions ; Global Health
Pages in Document:

1 unnumbered page
Collection(s):

Infectious Diseases Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
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