Cat: Feline Herpesvirus (FHV) - PCR
LABOKLIN Service ID: 8009
Material | swab without medium (eye, nose, phayrynx, genital tract), EDTA blood (viremia!), abort material, tissue (e.g, kidney, liver) |
Method | realtime PCR |
Duration | 1 - 3 days |
Remark | Herpes viruses usually produce only shortterm viremia, thus detection in blood is limited to early acute phase. Usually swabs of affected organs are the preferable test material. |