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Human
Specimens
(For monkeypox testing
of human specimens, the following guidance documents should be consulted) |
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Interim
Guidance for Collection of Diagnostic Specimens from Persons with
Suspect Monkeypox
(June
23, 2003) |
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Interim
Guidance for Autopsy and Safe Handling of Human Remains of Monkeypox
Patients
(June
23, 2003) |
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Interim
Biosafety Guidelines for Laboratory Personnel Handling Human and Animal
Specimens for Monkeypox Testing
(June
23, 2003) |
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Interim
Field Specimen Collection Form (Human)
(June
18, 2003) |
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PDF
(192 KB/6 pages) |
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Word
(102 KB/6 pages)
Right-click and save before opening |
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Instructions
for Packaging and Transport of Diagnostic Specimens for Monkeypox
Diagnostic Testing
(June
23, 2003) |
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Notify
CDC About Specimens Being Shipped
(June
13, 2003) |
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Animal
Specimens
(For monkeypox testing of animal specimens, the following guidance
documents should be consulted) |
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Considerations
for Selection and Prioritization of Animal Specimens for Laboratory
Testing
(June
19, 2003) |
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Interim
Guidance for Necropsy and Animal Specimen Collection for Laboratory
Testing
(June
25, 2003) |
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Interim
Biosafety Guidelines for Laboratory Personnel Handling Human and Animal
Specimens for Monkeypox Testing
(June
23, 2003) |
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Interim
Field Specimen Collection Form (Animal)
(Jul
10, 2003) |
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PDF
(223 KB/4 pages) |
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Word
(152 KB/4 pages)
Right-click and save before opening |
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Instructions
for Packaging and Transport of Diagnostic Specimens for Monkeypox
Laboratory Testing
(June
23, 2003) |
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Notify
CDC About Specimens Being Shipped
(June
13, 2003) |
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