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Bluetongue virus/Epizootic hemorrhagic disease virus - PCR

Service category: 
Available Tests [1]
Service audience: 
Bovine [2]
Other [3]
Description: 

Code:

btvehdv

Lab:

V

Days test started:

M-F

TAT:

1-5 d

Available for:

Food Animal
Companion Animal

Specimen Type/Volume

Live: EDTA blood. Dead: spleen, lymph node.

Shipping Information

Ship in insulated container with freezer packs.

Collection Protocol

Collect swabs with virus transport medium (VTM). Tissue in leakproof container.

Additional Information

See AHL LabNote 36* [4].

Source URL:https://www.uoguelph.ca/ahl/services/bluetongue-virusepizootic-hemorrhagic-disease-virus-pcr

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