Equine Respiratory Panel PCR
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Overview
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Targets |
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| Method | PCR |
| Sample Comment | Nasal swab or tracheal wash |
| Turnaround Time | 3 - 5 Days |
| Species | Equine |
Shipping & Handling
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Specimines Container | 2 swabs or TTW in red top tube or leak proof, screw top container. Swabs in gel media will not be processed. |
Additional Information
Includes: Equine Herpesvirus 1 and 4, Equine Influenza virus, Streptococcus equi. See Equine Respiratory Panel PCR (STAT) for STAT requests. PDS is no longer accepting swabs in gel media for PCR testing, refer to PDS website for acceptable swabs - https://pdsinc.ca/services/molecular-diagnostics.