avian & livestock assay data
sheet
Avian adenovirus group 1
Test code:
S0082 -
Qualitative
detection of avian adenovirus group 1 by polymerase chain
reaction
Utilities:
-
Confirm the disease causing agent
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Environmental monitoring
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Ensure that bird populations are free of this virus
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Early prevention of spread of the virus among bird
populations
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Minimize human exposure to the virus
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Safety monitoring of biological products and vaccines
that derive from birds
Specimen requirements:
0.2 ml feces, or cloacal swab.
For specimen
types other than those listed here, please call 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
Methodology:
Qualitative PCR
Normal range:
Nondetected