E. coli Toxin Typing – Companion Animal & Equine (rtPCR)
| Description | Detection of E. coli toxin and virulence genes commonly associated with pathogenic strains of E. coli: F4/K88 fimbrial adhesins, STa enterotoxin, LT enterotoxin, CNF1 and CNF2 cytotoxic necrotizing factors, Stx1 and Stx2 Shiga like toxins, and eaeA intimin in E. coli isolates by real-time PCR (rtPCR). | |||||||||
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| Code | 1548 | |||||||||
| Section | Molecular Diagnostics | |||||||||
| Species | Canine, Equine, Feline | |||||||||
| Specimen | Bacterial isolate of E. coli | |||||||||
| Sampling Requirements | Pure isolate. | |||||||||
| Collection Container | Culture plate or tube | |||||||||
| Packing Instructions | Label all samples. Ship overnight on cold packs. | |||||||||
| Special Instructions | Swabs will require a culture at an additional cost. | |||||||||
| Price | $53.00 | |||||||||
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