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Swine cytomegalovirus - PCR

Service category: 
Available Tests [1]
Service audience: 
Porcine [2]
Description: 

Code:

scmvrt

Lab:

V

Days test started:

M-F

TAT:

1-5 d

Available for:

Food Animal

Specimen Type/Volume

Live: nasal swab. Dead: nasal turbinate mucosa.

Shipping Information

Ship in insulated container with freezer packs.

Collection Protocol

Collect swabs with virus transport medium (VTM). Collect other samples in a leakproof container. May be pooled up to 5 together. Indicate on submission form.

Additional Information

See AHL LabNote 36* [3].


Source URL:https://www.uoguelph.ca/ahl/services/swine-cytomegalovirus-pcr

Links
[1] https://www.uoguelph.ca/ahl/service-category/available-tests [2] https://www.uoguelph.ca/ahl/service-audience/porcine [3] https://www.uoguelph.ca/ahl/content/ahl-labnote-36-clinical-sampling-virology-testing-ahl-%E2%80%93-sampling-supplies