Paramyxovirus Type 2 RT-PCR

Test Code: VRP2

Species: Chicken, Turkey and other avian species

Preferred Specimen

Trachea, Tracheal Swab, Oropharyngeal swab, Cloacal swab, Choanal cleft swab

Acceptable Specimen

Trachea, Tracheal Swab, Oropharyngeal swab, Cloacal swab, Choanal cleft swab

Collection Protocol

Aseptically collect tissue into a whirl pak bag. Freeze tissue until ready to ship.

Section

Virology

Method

Reverse transcription PCR

Test Days and Turnaround

2-5 days

Shipping Requirements

Ship samples with ample ice packs in insulated container

Ship To Address

Attn: Diagnostic Lab
Poultry and Diagnostic Research Center (PDRC)
953 College Station Rd
Athens, Georgia, 30602
USA

Contact Information

For any questions regarding prices, sample collection, testing, shipping requirements, and permits please call (706) 542-5657 or email [email protected]. Prices are subject to change without notice.

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