Haemotropic Mycoplasma - PCR (dog)

LABOKLIN Service ID: 570

Material

EDTA blood, tissue (spleen)

Method

realtime PCR

Duration

1 - 3 days

Remark

  • PCR detection should be preferred over microscopic detection as the sensitivity of the microscopic detection is low (around 30%).
  • Species differentiation is included in the detection of haemotropic mycoplasma (dog: Mycoplasma haemocanis, Candidatus Mycoplasma haematoparvum).