Dog: Canine Herpesvirus (CHV) - PCR

LABOKLIN Service ID: 8509

Material

abort material, tissue of dead puppies (lung, liver, kidney), swab without medium (nose, pharynx, eye, genital tract), EDTA blood (viremia)

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.