Distemper Virus - PCR (qualitative)

LABOKLIN Service ID: 8003

Material

swab without medium (eye, nose, pharnyx or tonsil), EDTA blood 0.2 ml (viremia), CSF, urine, faeces

Method

realtime PCR

Species list

dog, ferret, big cats, racoon, other species

Duration

1 - 3 days

Remark

Dog: Quantitative PCR can also be requested following qualitative PCR. The pathogen load can indicate whether the viruses are field or vaccine viruses.