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Influenza A virus, H7 - PCR

Service category: 
Available Tests [1]
Service audience: 
Avian [2]
Bovine [3]
Canine [4]
Caprine [5]
Equine [6]
Feline [7]
Ovine [8]
Porcine [9]
Other [10]
Description: 

Code:

h7pcr

Lab:

V

Days test started:

M-F

TAT:

8 d

Available for:

Food Animal
Companion Animal

Specimen Type/Volume

Swabs, tissue samples.

Shipping Information

Ship in insulated container with freezer packs.

Collection Protocol

Collect and ship in VTM.

Additional Information

Done on samples that were found to be positive for influenza A virus matrix PCR. See AHL LabNote 29* [11] and AHL LabNote 36* [12]. CFIA Reportable Diseases* [13]

Source URL:https://www.uoguelph.ca/ahl/services/influenza-virus-h7-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/service-audience/bovine [4] https://www.uoguelph.ca/ahl/service-audience/canine [5] https://www.uoguelph.ca/ahl/service-audience/caprine [6] https://www.uoguelph.ca/ahl/service-audience/equine [7] https://www.uoguelph.ca/ahl/service-audience/feline [8] https://www.uoguelph.ca/ahl/service-audience/ovine [9] https://www.uoguelph.ca/ahl/service-audience/porcine [10] https://www.uoguelph.ca/ahl/service-audience/other [11] https://www.uoguelph.ca/ahl/content/ahl-labnote-29-summary-influenza-virus-testing [12] https://www.uoguelph.ca/ahl/content/ahl-labnote-36-clinical-sampling-virology-testing-ahl-%E2%80%93-sampling-supplies [13] https://www.uoguelph.ca/ahl/http