Clostridium perfringens Toxin Typing (rtPCR)
| Description | Typing of Clostridium perfringens isolates (A, B, C, D, or E) by identifying toxin genes (alpha, cpa; beta, cpb, epsilon, etx; iota, ia) as well as genes for beta 2 toxin (cpb2) and enterotoxin (cpe) by real time PCR. | |||||||||
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| Code | 1274 | |||||||||
| Section | Molecular Diagnostics | |||||||||
| Species | Bovine, Camelid, Caprine, Cervid, Ovine | |||||||||
| Specimen | Bacterial isolate | |||||||||
| Sampling Requirements | Pure isolate | |||||||||
| Collection Container | Culture plate or sterile tube | |||||||||
| Packing Instructions | Label all samples. Ship overnight on cold packs in an insulated container. | |||||||||
| Special Instructions | Swabs will require a culture at additional cost. | |||||||||
| Price | $49.00 | |||||||||
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