Porcine Reproductive & Respiratory Syndrome Virus (ELISA)
Description | Detection of antibodies to porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRS) by ELISA. | ||||||
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Code | 1519 | ||||||
Section | Virology | ||||||
Species | Porcine | ||||||
Specimen | 1 mL serum | ||||||
Sampling Requirements | 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. | ||||||
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 | $7.75 | ||||||
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