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  TEST NAME Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae PCR (MDL-1070)
  SECTION Molecular Service
  SPECIMENS (5 gm) Fresh Lung
Swabs (Oral, Nasal or Pharyngeal)
(0.2 ml) Joint Fluid (red top) or preservative-free tube

A gel bacterial swab is not acceptable

Cotton tipped and/or wooden shaft swabs are not ideal samples for PCR


  SPECIES Porcine
  PRICING $36.50
  SAMPLE CONTAINER

Viral transport media

Red top or preservative-free tube

Spill-proof container

  SHIPPING PRESERVE Cold Pack
  DAYS TESTED M-F
  ESTIMATED TURNAROUND 2 business days
  TEST COMMENTS

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

  PROCEDURES Polymerase chain reaction
  DELIVERY METHOD Next day delivery or 2 day transit is recommended
  SECTION GROUP Molecular Diagnostics