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Influenza A virus, matrix - 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:

inflpcr

Lab:

V

Days test started:

M-F

TAT:

1-5 d

Available for:

Food Animal
Companion Animal

Specimen Type/Volume

Live: swabs (cloacal, oropharyngeal, nasal), oral fluid. Dead: lung, trachea.

Shipping Information

Ship in insulated container with freezer packs.

Collection Protocol

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

Additional Information

See AHL LabNote 29* [11], AHL LabNote 36* [12] and AHL LabNote 62* [13].

Source URL:https://www.uoguelph.ca/ahl/services/influenza-virus-matrix-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/https