Madeley, C.R. <br/><br/>
Guide to the collection and transport of virological specimens (including chlamydia and rickettsial specimens) 

 - Geneva  World Health Organisation  1977 
 - 40p. 
<br/><br/> This two part guide addresses ways in which laboratories can handle specimen taken from patients for primary diagnosis and processes involved in the exchange of specimen between laboratories. Techniques involved in handling different types of specimen are discussed including details of the characteristics of agents that explain conditions necessary for survival. Other topics of discussion include collection of specimen, clinical and epidemiological information necessary, types of specimen, packaging, methods of transport, and exchange of information between laboratories. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>92-4-154055-9 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Viruses|Specimen Handling|Biological Transport|Diagnostic Techniques
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>QW 160 .M3