Aves polyomavirus (AvPyV)-PCR; Beak and feather disease virus (BFDV)-PCR; Psittacid herpesvirus (PsHV)-PCR

Code:

psitpcr

Lab:

V

Days test started:

M-F

TAT:

1-5 d

Available for:

Companion Animal

Specimen Type/Volume

Live: oral/cloacal swabs, EDTA blood. Dead: tissues, e.g. kidney, spleen, liver, thymus, bursa.

Shipping Information

Ship in insulated container with freezer packs.

Collection Protocol

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

Additional Information

PCR charge will be applied to each sample type submitted.