Results 1–18 of 18 for "IHC."
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TVMDL Chronic Wasting Disease (IHC) Testing Resources
...ces to assist clients submitting samples for chronic wasting disease (CWD) IHC testing. Click on the links below to more about TVMDL’s CWD testing and resources. Complete Paperwork Access the Texas Wildlife Information Management Services (TWIMS) website and generate an accession form for deer to be tested for CWD. Ensure inclusion of official TWIMS ID numbers for all deer to be tested. Record the test requested. To meet the requirement of the rec...
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Melanoma Panel – Complete (IHC) [Referral]
The complete panel includes Immunohistochemical labeling for melan A, PNL-2, TRP-1, TRP-2 as a cocktail, analysis of proliferation activity (Ki-67 IHC), and interpretation for melanoma prognosis.
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Melanoma Panel – Prognostic (IHC) [Referral]
Test includes analysis of proliferation activity (Ki-67 IHC) and interpretation for melanoma prognosis.
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Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus – Persistently Infected (IHC) [Referral]
Identification of BVD antigen in ear notch specimens by immunohistochemical staining.
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Scrapie (IHC)
Detection of abnormal prion protein, the suspected causative agent of scrapie, in both retropharyngeal lymph node and obex via immunohistochemical staining.
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Tumor Identification (IHC) [Referral]
Identification of specific tumors by immunohistochemical staining.
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Melanoma Panel – Diagnostic (IHC) [Referral]
Immunohistochemical labeling for melan A, PNL-2, TRP-1, TRP-2 as a cocktail.
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Chronic Wasting Disease (IHC)
Detection of abnormal prion protein, the suspected causative agent of chronic wasting disease, in either antemortem samples (biopsies of retropharyngeal lymph node, tonsil, or rectal wall), or postmortem samples (retropharyngeal lymph node or obex) by immunohistochemical staining.
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Virus Identification (IHC) [Referral]
Identification of specific viruses of interest by immunohistochemical staining.
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Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory wraps up surge testing for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD)
...the emergency order applied to live deer, TVMDL was required to performed IHC testing on samples collected antemortem. During an average year, TVMDL performs roughly 11,000 IHC tests. During the testing period of the emergency order, TVMDL performed 11,535 tests, effectively testing a year’s worth of samples in 12 weeks. Tackling the CWD testing challenge When TVMDL learned of the impending challenge imposed by the emergency rule, the agency quic...
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Chronic Wasting Disease testing: TVMDL’s role in protecting Texas wildlife
...h Inspection Service (USDA-APHIS) National Veterinary Services Laboratory. IHC Testing TVMDL’s second CWD testing option, IHC, uses fixed or preserved tissues. If tissues arrive at TVMDL fresh or not well fixed, a day is added to the process to allow time for the tissues to be fixed in formalin until they are ready for testing. Once well fixed, tissues are placed into individually labeled plastic cassettes. The cassettes are necessary for the foll...
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Mast Cell Tumor Prognostic Panel [Referral]
Evaluation of the biological behavior of a specific tumor entity. Includes IHC C-Kit, IHC Ki-67, PCR C-Kit Exon 8, PCR C-Kit Exon 11, and Agnor Special Staining.
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Small Ruminant Syndromic Diagnostic Plans
...eptospira spp IHC Fixed kidney - Referral MSU VDL - Listeria monocytogenes IHC Fixed tissue - Referral MSU VDL - Toxoplasma gondii IHC Fixed tissue - Referral MSU VDL - ++Due to the limited number of submissions from some species, validation of test results cannot be accomplished within AAVLD requirements. However, testing results will be confirmed with positive and negative controls. TAT = Testing Result Turnaround Time, Schedule = (M) Monday, (T...
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Equine Syndromic Diagnostic Plans
...WF Rotavirus group A RLA 5cc feces - Referral Cornell - Rotavirus, group A IHC intestine - Referral Iowa - Fecal Occult Blood (Guiac) 1 g feces 1 day Clinical Pathology CS MTWRF Selenium (ICP/MS) 1 mL EDTA whole blood, 5 g fresh liver, 50 mg fresh liver biopsy (approx. 3 Tru-Cut samples), 2 mL serum or plasma, 500 g feed 1-3 days Analytical Chemistry CS MTWRF Cryptosporidium sp. rtPCR 1 g feces, 1 mL intestinal content, 1-2 g fresh intestine 1-4 d...
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TVMDL Fee Schedule
Download Full Fee Schedule (PDF) Accession Fee: $8.00 for all clients per accession. Accession fees apply to each accession/case, not each specimen. An accession is defined samples from the same animal/herd/flock, originating from a single animal owner, submitted for the same condition, collected at the same time. This allows clients to receive bulk testing of same species (from the same owner) under one accession. Poultry submissions requesting...
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Listeriosis in a goat doe
...is is the primary differential but culture fails to recover Listeria spp., IHC for listerial antigens can prove useful, even in cases lacking significant or pathognomonic histopathology lesions. Molecular testing (rtPCR) is also a sensitive methodology that can be applied to diagnostic investigations before, concurrent with, or after histopathology and culture. Postmortem CSF fluid can also be diagnostically rewarding when submitted for cytology o...
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Bovine Syndromic Diagnostic Plans
...ectious Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory (Purdue) - Bovine Coronavirus IHC TVMDL tissue blocks - Referral Michigan - Schedule: M=Monday, T=Tuesday, W=Wednesday, R=Thursday, F=Friday, Sa=Saturday Bovine Abortion Diagnostic Plan This plan was created to assist with the investigation of etiologic agents that may cause infectious bovine abortion as well as pathophysiology that may explain loss of pregnancy close to expected parturition. TVMDL also...