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 working 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.