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  TEST NAME Bovine Coronavirus (BCoV) PCR (MDL-3354)
  SECTION Molecular Service
  SPECIMENS (5 gm) Tissue (Lung or Intestine)
(5 gm) Feces
Swabs (Nasal or Pharyngeal)
Washes (Tracheal or BAL)

A gel bacterial swab is not acceptable

Cotton tipped and/or wooden shaft swabs are not acceptable



Pooled testing of 2 - 5 animals may be performed for the following sample types: Lung, Swabs (Nasal or Pharyngeal), Washes (Tracheal or BAL).
  SPECIES Bovine
  PRICING $36.50
  SAMPLE CONTAINER Spill-proof container, Viral transport media
  SHIPPING PRESERVE Cold Pack
  DAYS TESTED M-F
  ESTIMATED TURNAROUND 1-2 business days
  TEST COMMENTS

Swabs must be submitted in one of the following:

• 0.25 ml sterile saline

• Viral transport media

• Copan-Eswabâ„¢ system


A gel bacterial swab is not acceptable

Cotton tipped and/or wooden shaft swabs are not acceptable


Reported as Positive, Negative, Suspect with Ct values

  PROCEDURES Real-time PCR
  DELIVERY METHOD Next day delivery or 2 day transit is recommended
  SECTION GROUP Molecular Diagnostics