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Showing tests matching “Equine Respiratory Disease”.

  • Equine Herpesvirus Type 2 (rtPCR)

    Test Code
    1634
    $37.00

    About this Test

    Detection of equine herpesvirus (EHV-2) by real time PCR.

    Specimen

    One or more of the following: 

    • nasal swab 
    • nasal wash
    • nasopharyngeal swab
    • tracheal wash
    • ocular swab
    • bronchoalveolar lavage fluid
    • 1 g lung tissue

  • Equine Herpesvirus Type 5 (rtPCR)

    Test Code
    1635
    $37.00

    About this Test

    Detection of equine herpesvirus (EHV-5) by real time PCR.

    Specimen

    One or more of the following: 

    • nasal swab 
    • nasal wash
    • nasopharyngeal swab
    • tracheal wash
    • ocular swab
    • bronchoalveolar lavage fluid
    • 1 g lung tissue

  • Equine Arteritis Virus (rtPCR)

    Test Code
    1282
    $37.00

    About this Test

    Detection of equine arteritis virus, the causative agent of equine viral arteritis (EVA), by real time PCR.

    Specimen

    One or more of the following: 

    • 1 mL tissue culture fluid
    • 1 mL semen
    • 1 mL EDTA whole blood

  • Equine Herpesvirus Types 1 & 4 (rtPCR)

    Test Code
    1284
    $45.00

    About this Test

    Detection of equine herpesvirus 1 and equine herpesvirus 4 by real-time PCR.

    Specimen

    Aborted fetus: 1 g each fresh tissue (lung, liver, adrenal, lymphoid, placenta). 

    Deceased animal: 1 g each fresh tissue (spleen, liver, kidney, lung, pharynx). 

    Live animal: nasal swabs or 1-2 mL EDTA whole blood.

  • Equine Arteritis Virus Isolation (Cell Culture)

    Test Code
    1504
    $87.00

    About this Test

    Isolation and identification of equine arteritis virus (EAV), the causative agent of equine viral arteritis (EVA), using cell culture method.

    Specimen

    3-5 mL semen

  • Equine Coronavirus (rtPCR) [Referral]

    Test Code
    8040
    $48.50

    About this Test

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

    Detection of equine enteric coronavirus by PCR. 

    Specimen

    One of the following: 

    • 1 g or 1 mL fresh feces
    • 0.5 cm x 0.5 cm fresh intestinal necropsy tissue
    • fecal swab  

    Nasal swabs and lung tissue are not acceptable for equine testing. 

  • Equine Herpesvirus Type 1 (rtPCR)

    Test Code
    1283
    $37.00

    About this Test

    Detection of equine herpesvirus (EHV-1) and differentiation between neuropathogenic and non-neuropathogenic / respiratory / wild type strains by real time PCR.

    Specimen

    One or more of the following: 

    • nasal swabs
    • 1-2 mL EDTA whole blood
    • 1 g fresh tissue (liver, spleen, brain, aborted fetal tissue, placental tissue)

  • Equine Arteritis Virus (VN)

    Test Code
    1505
    $22.00

    About this Test

    Detection of antibodies to equine arteritis virus (EAV), the causative agent of equine viral arteritis (EVA), by virus neutralization.

    Specimen

    1 mL serum

  • Equine Influenza Virus Antibody Titer Panel (HI)

    Test Code
    1507
    $24.00

    About this Test

    Detection of antibodies to equine influenza virus subtypes A1, A2, AK, and KY by hemagglutination inhibition.

    Specimen

    1 mL serum

  • Equine Rhinitis A Virus (rtPCR)

    Test Code
    1636
    $30.00

    About this Test

    Detection of equine rhinitis A virus by real time PCR.

    Specimen

    One or more of the following: 

    • nasal swab 
    • nasal wash
    • nasopharyngeal swab
    • tracheal wash
    • gutteral wash
    • 1 g fresh lung
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