Canine Respiratory PCR Panel
Test Schedule
| Lab | Lab section | Days | Turnaround |
|---|---|---|---|
| WADDL - Pullman | Molecular Diagnostics | Mon-Fri | 2 Business Days |
Price:
$115.00
Description
The Canine Respiratory Panel Plus screens for a comprehensive range of common viral and bacterial pathogens associated with canine infectious respiratory disease (CIRD), including:
- Canine adenovirus type 2
- Canine influenza virus
- Canine parainfluenza virus
- Canine distemper virus
Tests included in the panel:
- Canine influenza PCR
- Canine parainfluenza-adenovirus2-parainfluenza PCR
Specimens Required
- Respiratory swab (plastic/synthetic swabs preferable. Do not submit swabs in agarose media or calcium alginate swabs, since those inhibit PCR)
- Tracheal or bronchial wash
- 1 g fresh or frozen lung
- Cell cultures or supernatants from cell cultures suspected as being infected with CAV-2, CDV, or CPiV
Sampling Requirements
For additional information on how to collect and submit a sample please visit our Submit a Sample page.
Collection 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.