| Test Name: |
Diagnostic Section: |
Fee: |
| West Nile Virus real-time PCR |
Molecular Diagnostics |
$32.50 * |
| Species: |
Set up days: |
Turn Around Time: |
| All Species (exc. primates) |
M, Tu, W, Th, F |
1-4 days |
| Specimen Requirements: |
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| Corvid: brain or oropharyngeal swab on FTA card; Owl: kidney/preferred, brain, eye, heart; Raptor: brain, eye or aqueous humor swab on FTA card, ante mortem/raptor only: EDTA whole blood, pin (blood) feather; Other Avian: brain |
| Collection Protocol: |
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| Freeze tissues and submit each tissue individually bagged and labeled with permanent marker; refrigerate eye; keep FTA card dry and at room temperature |
| Shipping Requirements: |
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| Refrigerated, leak proof containers. Overnight shipping recommended |
| Additional Information: |
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| * Fee is $32.50 each for the first 2 tests, each additional test at the same time is $22.50 per test. Discount applies to samples submitted at the same time - same owner - per accession |
