Bovine Viral Diarrhea (BVD) PCR
Test Schedule
Lab | Lab section | Days | Turnaround |
---|---|---|---|
WADDL - Pullman | Molecular Diagnostics | Mon-Fri | 1-10 days |
Price:
$52.50
Description
Detection of bovine viral diarrhea virus (BVDV) by real-time PCR.
Specimens Required
- 1-2mL EDTA whole blood
- 1 g Fresh, frozen, or formalin-fixed parafin-embedded (FFPE) tissues, including:
- Fetal tissue pool
- Lung
- Placenta
- Spleen
- Kidney
- Liver
- Lymph Node
- Trachea
- 1-2mL Transtracheal wash (TTW)
- 1-2mL bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL)
- Nasal or pharyngeal swab (plastic/synthetic swabs preferable. Do not submit swabs in agarose media or calcium alginate swabs, since those inhibit PCR)
Sampling Requirements
For additional information on how to collect and submit a sample please visit our Submit a Sample page.
Collection Container
Blood: EDTA (purple top) tube.
Tissues, swabs, washes: sealed, leak-proof plastic bag or container.
Tissues, swabs, washes: sealed, leak-proof plastic bag or container.
Packing Instructions
Label all samples. Store refrigerated. Ship overnight on cold packs in an insulated container.
For additional information, please visit our Packing and Shipping page.
Special Instructions
Ordering Instructions
For online test ordering please visit our Submit a Sample page for additional information.
To submit a specimen without submitting through our online portal please see our Forms page for fillable forms and further instruction.