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Tritrichomonas foetus PCR

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

Code:

tfpcr

Lab:

M

Days test started:

M-F

TAT:

2-5 d

Available for:

Food Animal
Companion Animal

Specimen Type/Volume

2-5 g feces (feline; minimum 0.5 g). Smegma, preputial flush samples, swabs or pouch culture (bovine).

Shipping Information

Ship in insulated container with freezer packs.

Collection Protocol

Fresh feces should be kept cool. Kitty litter should be avoided. Bovine samples should be kept cool. See T fetus culture for instructions for pouch cultures.

Additional Information

Source URL:https://www.uoguelph.ca/ahl/services/tritrichomonas-foetus-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/feline