primate assay data sheet
Herpes ateles types I, II and III
Test codes:
S0038
- Qualitative detection of herpes ateles type I by polymerase
chain reaction
S0039
- Qualitative detection of herpes ateles type II by polymerase
chain reaction
S0040
- Qualitative detection of herpes ateles type III by
polymerase chain reaction
Utilities:
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Help confirm the disease causing agent
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Help ensure that animal colonies are free of these
herpesviruses
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Early prevention of spread of these herpesviruses among
a colony
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Minimize personnel exposure to these herpesviruses
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Safety monitoring of biological products and vaccines
that derive from monkeys
Specimen requirement: 0.2 ml whole blood in EDTA (purple top) tube.
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
Methodologies:
Qualitative PCR
Normal range:
Nondetected