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wildlife and zoo assay data sheet
Enterobacteraceae
Test code:
B0074 - Qualitative ultrasensitive detection of Enterobacteraceae
by real time PCR. Assay detects
but does not differentiate many common bacteria in the family
Enterobacteraceae.
Utilities:
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Confirm the disease causing agent
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Shorten the time required to confirm a clinical
diagnosis of Enterobacteraceae
infection
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Ensure animal groups and populations are free of
Enterobacteraceae
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Early prevention of spread of these bacteria
among a population
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Minimize human exposure to
these bacteria
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Safety monitoring of biological products and vaccines
that derive from susceptible animals
Specimen requirement:
0.5 ml food, or rectal swab, or 0.5 ml feces.
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 real time PCR
Normal range:
Nondetected
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