AHL New Tests Developed in 2021
Jim Fairles
Animal Health Laboratory, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON.
AHL Newsletter 2022;26(1):3.
| TEST METHOD | CODE | SPECIES |
| Bacterial culture, Campylobacter fetus subsp. venerealis | cultcfv | Bovine |
| Bovine adenovirus sequencing | badvseq | Bovine, Ovine |
| Bovine astrovirus - PCR | boastpc | Bovine |
| Bovine comprehensive respiratory panel | brsppnl | Bovine |
| Bovine viral diarrhea virus/Bovine adenovirus/Bovine coronavirus - triplex PCR | bvdadco | Bovine, Ovine |
| Chicken proventricular necrosis virus - PCR | cpnvpcr | Avian, Chicken |
| Crypsporidium species PCR | crypto | All species |
| Equine adult diarrhea PCR panel | adpcrp | Equine |
| Equine encephalitis virus (EEEV)/West Nile virus (WNV) - duplex PCR | ibviltv | Avian, Chicken |
| Equine foal diarrhea PCR panel | fdpcrp | Equine |
| Fish infectious pancreatic necrosis virus (IPNV) - PCR | ipnv | Other |
| Hemorrhagic enteritis virus, turkey - ELISA | heveli | Avian, Turkey |
| Infectious bronchitis virus/Infectious laryngotracheitis virus - duplex PCR | ibviltv | Avian, Chicken |
| Infectious bursal disease virus/Chicken anemia virus - duplex PCR | ibdvcav | Avian, Chicken |
| Malignant catarrhal fever PCR (ovine herpesvirus-2) | mcfpcr | Bovine, Caprine, Ovine, Porcine |
| Porcine circovirus 1,2,3 - triplex PCR | pcv123 | Porcine |
| Porcine circovirus type 3 - Sequencing | pcv3seq | Porcine |
| Salmonella Dublin - PCR | sdpcr | Bovine |
| Serpentovirus (reptile nidovirus) RT-qPCR | serppcr | Other |
| Whole genome sequencing | wgs bac | All species |
Final submissions for OAHN swine small herd postmortem project due by March 31, 2022
Please note that the final date for acceptance of eligible submissions for the OAHN Swine Small Herd Postmortem Project will be March 31, 2022. We thank all of the veterinarians who have submitted cases that support the expanded surveillance of small swine herds throughout Ontario.