Influenza A Virus (NP ELISA)
Description | Detection of influenza type A in bovine species by nucleoprotein ELISA. | |||||||||
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Code | 1631 | |||||||||
Section | Virology | |||||||||
Species | Bovine | |||||||||
Specimen | One or more of the following:
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Sampling Requirements | Serum: Collect serum from clotted blood in a non-additive tube (e.g. plain red top or serum separator). When possible, transfer clear serum off the clot into a new tube. Excessively hemolyzed samples are not acceptable for this test.Milk: Fresh or frozen milk in a non-additive tube (e.g. plain red top or serum separator). | |||||||||
Collection Container | Glass or plastic tube with no anticoagulant additives. | |||||||||
Packing Instructions | Label all samples with unique identifiers. For multiple samples, number tubes consecutively using a permanent marker or adhesive label. Place the tubes in consecutive numerical order in cardboard boxes designated for tubes. Do not submit loose in bags. Include a list of sample names/numbers or the Excel specimen import spreadsheet with submittal form.Use cold packs during hot weather, especially if shipping serum samples on the clot. Overnight shipping is recommended. | |||||||||
Special Instructions | None | |||||||||
Price | $8.00 | |||||||||
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