avian & livestock assay data sheet
Erysipelothrix
rhusiopathiae
Test code:
B0103
- Ultrasensitive qualitative detection of Erysipelothrix
rhusiopathiae
bacteria by real time PCR.
Utilities:
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Help confirm the disease causing agent
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Shorten the time required to confirm a clinical diagnosis of
Erysipelothryx rusioipathiae infection
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Help ensure that swine herds are free of Erysipelothrix
rhusiopathiae
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Early prevention of spread of these bacteria
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Minimize human exposure to these bacteria
Specimen requirements:
0.2 ml of whole blood in EDTA (purple top
tube), or lesion biopsy, or lesion swab, or 0.2 ml feces, or fecal swab.
Contact Zoologix if advice is needed to determine an appropriate specimen type for a specific diagnostic application. For specimen types not listed here, please contact Zoologix to confirm specimen acceptability and shipping instructions.
For all specimen types, if there will be a delay in shipping, or
during very warm weather, refrigerate specimens until shipped
and ship with a cold pack unless more stringent shipping
requirements are specified. Frozen specimens should be shipped
so as to remain frozen in transit. See
shipping instructions for
more information.
Turnaround time: 2 business days
Methodology:
Qualitative real time PCR
Normal range: Nondetected
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