Asinine Herpesvirus 3 (EHV-8) PCR

PCR
Sample RequirementTurnaround TimePriceLaboratory Species
Nasopharyngeal swab in virus transport medium (VTM) and / or heparinised or EDTA blood sample or post mortem tissues in VTM (lung, liver, spleen, adrenal, thymus from aborted foetus or neonatal foal, brain and spinal cord from neurological cases)Minimum 2 days€45.00VirologyAsinine, equine

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Related article(s)

Garvey M, Suárez NM, Kerr K, Hector R, Moloney-Quinn L, Arkins S, Davison AJ, Cullinane A. Equid herpesvirus 8: Complete genome sequence and association with abortion in mares. PLoS One. 2018 Feb 7;13(2):e0192301. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0192301. PMID: 29414990; PMCID: PMC5802896.