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PCR (Polymerase-chain-reaction) Tests |
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The following is a list of PCR Tests currently
available.
| Organism |
Test Type |
Suggested Samples |
| Influenza viral typing: H1N1, H1N2, H3N2 |
RT-PCR, 2 tests |
Viral isolates only; first requires virus isolation on lung |
| BVD1 and BVD2 viruses |
RT-PCR, nested |
Lymph nodes, spleen |
| PRRS virus |
RT-PCR, nested or Real Time PCR |
Serum, spleen, lung |
| TGE virus (differentiates from PRCV) |
RT-PCR, nested or Real Time PCR |
Small intestine, feces |
| Leptospira sp. (all pathogenic species) |
PCR |
Urine, liver, kidney |
| Chlamydia sp. (genus specific) |
PCR |
Placenta, liver |
| Chlamydia psittaci |
PCR |
Placenta, liver, other |
| Neosporacaninum |
PCR |
Any tissue with lesions |
| West Nile virus (mammals) |
RT-PCR, nested |
Brain and spinal cord |
| West Nile Virus (avian) |
PCR |
Kidney, heart, brain, liver, spleen |
| Infectious Bursal Disease virus |
PCR |
Bursa |
| Turkey Coronavirus |
PCR |
Small intestine, feces |
| Mycoplasmagallisepticum |
PCR |
Lung, trachea, oviduct, swabs from sinuses, choana, and trachea |
| Mycoplasmasynovium |
PCR |
Lung, trachea, oviduct, swabs from sinuses, choana, trachea and joints |
| Lawsonia intracellularis(1) |
PCR |
Ileal mucosa, feces |
| Brachyspira hyodysenteriae(2) |
PCR |
Cecal and colonic mucosa, feces |
| Brachyspira pilosicoli(3) |
PCR |
Cecal and colonic mucosa, feces |
| Salmonella sp.(4) (genus specific) |
PCR |
Intestinal mucosa, feces, other tissues as indicated |
| Enteric panel (1-4 above) |
PCR (multiple) |
Intestinal mucosa, feces |
| E. coli virulence typing panel:F18, 987P and F41 pili; eae attachment gene; LT, StaP, Stb, an |
PCR (multiple) |
Bacterial isolates only; first requires bacterial culture |
| Clostridium perfringens typing panel: a, b, e, i and b2 toxins; enterotoxin |
PCR (multiple) |
Bacterial isolates only; first requires bacterial culture |
| Clostridium difficile toxins A and B |
PCR |
Frozen colonic contents from animals with minimal autolysis |
| Mycobacterium paratuberculosis |
PCR |
Mucosa from ileum, colon, ileocolic valve, mesenteric lymph nodes |
| Listeriamonocytogenes |
PCR |
Medulla oblongata |
| Renibacteriumsalmonarium |
PCR |
Kidney |
| Myxoboluscerebralis |
PCR |
Hemi-section of the head |
| Porcine Circo-Virus |
PCR |
Lung, Spleen, Lymph Node, Serum |
| N. risticii |
Nested PCR |
Lymph Node, Spleen, Interstinal Contents |
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