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APMV-1 (Avian paramyxovirus 1) - PCR

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

Code:

apmvmpf

Lab:

V

Days test started:

M-F

TAT:

1-5 d

Available for:

Food Animal

Specimen Type/Volume

Live: swabs (oropharyngeal, cloacal). Dead: cecal tonsil, spleen, trachea, lung, kidney, brain.

Shipping Information

Ship in insulated container with freezer packs.

Collection Protocol

Collect swabs with virus transport medium (VTM). Tissue in leakproof container. May pool up to 5 together. Indicate on submission form.

Additional Information

CFIA Reportable Diseases* [3]. See AHL LabNote 36* [4] and AHL LabNote 62* [5].

Source URL:https://www.uoguelph.ca/ahl/services/apmv-1-avian-paramyxovirus-1-pcr

Links
[1] https://www.uoguelph.ca/ahl/service-category/available-tests [2] https://www.uoguelph.ca/ahl/service-audience/avian [3] https://www.uoguelph.ca/ahl/http [4] https://www.uoguelph.ca/ahl/content/ahl-labnote-36-clinical-sampling-virology-testing-ahl-%E2%80%93-sampling-supplies [5] https://www.uoguelph.ca/ahl/https