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wildlife and zoo assay data sheet
Yersinia enterocolitica
Test code:
B0073 - Qualitative ultrasensitive detection of
Yersinia enterocolitica
bacteria by real time polymerase chain reaction.
Utilities:
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Help confirm the disease causing agent
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Shorten the time required to confirm a clinical
diagnosis of Yersinia
enterocolitica infection
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Help ensure animal groups and populations are free of
Y. enterocolitica
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Early prevention of spread of
Y. enterocolitica
among a population
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Minimize human exposure to
Y. enterocolitica
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Safety monitoring of biological products and vaccines
that derive from susceptible animals
Specimen requirement:
Rectal swab, or 0.5 ml feces, or 0.5 ml fresh, frozen or fixed
tissue.
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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