Species: 
Feline
Diagnostic Section: 
Virology
Test Fee: 
30
Setup Days: 
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Turn Around Time: 
1-3 days
Shipping Requirements: 
Label all samples. Ship overnight with cold packs in an insulated container. Ship Monday-Thursday only. Sealed, leak-proof plastic bag or container.
Specimen Requirements: 

Lung

Collection Protocol: 

Fresh samples provide the most accurate results.

Additional Information: 

Detection of Feline Herpesvirus (FHV-1) in fresh tissue by fluorescent antibody method. Samples must be received in the lab by 5 pm the day prior to testing, otherwise samples will be held until next scheduled testing day.