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Showing tests matching “Chronic Wasting Disease”.

  • Chronic Wasting Disease – 1 Tissue (ELISA)

    Test Code
    1385
    $28.25

    About this Test

    Detection of abnormal prion protein, the suspected causative agent of chronic wasting disease (CWD), by ELISA. This test is for one sample type, either the retropharyngeal lymph nodes OR obex.

    Specimen

    Fresh or frozen retropharyngeal lymph node and/or obex

  • Chronic Wasting Disease – 2 Tissues (ELISA)

    Test Code
    1386
    $33.75

    About this Test

    Detection of abnormal prion protein, the suspected causative agent of chronic wasting disease (CWD), by ELISA. This test is for both the retropharyngeal lymph node AND obex.

    Specimen

    Fresh or frozen retropharyngeal lymph node and/or obex

  • Chronic Wasting Disease (IHC)

    Test Code
    1232
    $51.00

    About this Test

    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.

    Specimen

    Antemortem: biopsy of the retropharyngeal lymph node, tonsils, or rectal wall in 10% neutral buffered formalin (NBF). 

    Postmortem: one of the following: retropharyngeal lymph node, obex, or entire brain in 10% neutral buffered formalin (NBF). Entire head also accepted.

  • Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis (CF) [Referral]

    Test Code
    8078
    $57.00

    About this Test

    Referral tests are not performed at TVMDL; a processing and shipping fee will apply.

    Detection of antibodies to Mycobacterium avium ssp. paratuberculosis, the causative agent of Johne’s Disease, by complement fixation.

    Specimen

    2 mL serum

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    Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis (AGID)

    Test Code
    1441
    $17.00

    About this Test

    Detection of antibodies to Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis, the causative agent of Johne’s disease, by agar gel immunodiffusion.

    Specimen

    0.5 mL serum

  • Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis – Milk (ELISA)

    Test Code
    1439
    $6.75

    About this Test

    Detection of antibodies to Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis, the causative agent of Johne’s disease, in milk by ELISA.

    Specimen

    1 mL milk

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    Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis – Serum or Plasma (ELISA)

    Test Code
    1440
    $9.25

    About this Test

    Detection of antibodies to Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis, the causative agent of Johne’s disease, in serum or plasma by ELISA.

    Specimen

    1 mL serum or plasma

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    Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease Virus (rtPCR)

    Test Code
    1280
    $34.75

    About this Test

    Detection of epizootic hemorrhagic disease virus (EHDV) by real time PCR.

    Specimen

    One or more of the following: 

    • 1-2 mL semen
    • 1-2 mL EDTA whole blood
    • 1 g fresh spleen
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    Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease Virus Subtyping (rtPCR)

    Test Code
    1281
    $49.00

    About this Test

    Differentiation between common serotypes of epizootic hemorrhagic disease virus (serotypes 1, 2, and 6) by real time PCR.

    Specimen

    Previously extracted nucleic acid

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    Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease Virus Type 1 (VN)

    Test Code
    1501
    $17.00

    About this Test

    Detection of antibodies to epizootic hemorrhagic disease virus type 1 (EHD-1) by virus neutralization.

    Specimen

    0.25 mL serum