TEST NAME | Bovine Respiratory Bacterial Panel PCR (MDL-3390) | |
SECTION | Molecular Service | |
SPECIMENS | (5 gm) Fresh lung Swabs (Nasal or Pharyngeal) Washes (Tracheal or BAL) A gel bacterial swab is not acceptable Cotton tipped and/or wooden shaft swabs are not ideal samples for PCR Pooled testing of 2 - 5 animals may be performed. |
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SPECIES | Bovine | |
PRICING | $50.25 | |
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SHIPPING PRESERVE | Cold pack | |
DAYS TESTED | M-F | |
ESTIMATED TURNAROUND | 1-2 business days | |
TEST COMMENTS | This PCR detects: Mannheimia haemolytica Pasteurella multocida Histophilus somni Bibersteinia trehalosi Mycoplasma bovis Swabs must be submitted in one of the following: 0.25 ml sterile saline Viral transport media Copan-Eswab™ system
A gel bacterial swab is not acceptable Cotton tipped and/or wooden shaft swabs are not ideal samples for PCR Reported as Positive or Negative, Suspect with Ct values |
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PROCEDURES | Polymerase chain reaction | |
DELIVERY METHOD | Next day delivery or 2 day transit is recommended | |
SECTION GROUP | Molecular Diagnostics |