Subtyping tests are run on samples previously testing positive for influenza virus.
2) Must come with a copy of an USDA shipping permit.
3) Shipping instruction: send next day delivery.
4) Do not pool group/pen samples.

Bovine submissions - Please use this form.

Note:A detection PCR will be performed first and charged to the client on all external samples submitted.

Results reported on Wednesdays (samples must be received at least the day before test date). Following the guidelines listed under the Submitted Specimen Requirements will provide an adequate sample volume to conduct this test. If multiple tests are to be requested on a specimen, there may not be adequate sample volume to perform each test. Please submit an adequate sample volume to meet the requirements of each test.

Following the guidelines listed under the Submitted Specimen Requirements will provide an adequate sample volume to conduct this test. If multiple tests are to be requested on a specimen, there may not be adequate sample volume to perform each test. Please submit an adequate sample volume to meet the requirements of each test.

There will be no additional fee for the analysis and dendrogram maintenance for any sequences performed at the U of MN VDL. H1 clades are determined using the Swine H1 Clade Classification available from the NIAID Influenza Research Database (IRD) [Zhang Y, et al. (2017)] through the web site at http://www.fludb.org. For more information on H1 clade information and methodology, please refer to "A Phylogeny-Based Global Nomenclature System and Automated Annotation Tool for H1 Hemagglutinin Genes from Swine Influenza A Viruses." Tavis K.

Swabs may be pooled up to 10 per 5 ml BHI tube.  The specimen type(s) listed for this test will provide an adequate sample volume to conduct this test. If multiple tests are to be requested on a specimen, there may not be adequate sample volume to perform each test. Please submit an adequate sample volume to meet the requirements of each test. Routine END testing is done at the Minnesota Poultry Testing Laboratory.

Results reported on Fridays. Following the guidelines listed under the Submitted Specimen Requirements will provide an adequate sample volume to conduct this test. If multiple tests are to be requested on a specimen, there may not be adequate sample volume to perform each test. Please submit an adequate sample volume to meet the requirements of each test.

Results reported on Tuesdays and Thursdays.Following the guidelines listed under the Submitted Specimen Requirements will provide an adequate sample volume to conduct this test. If multiple tests are to be requested on a specimen, there may not be adequate sample volume to perform each test.

This test is performed at University of California-Davis. Please contact them for testing information 1-530-752-8700 .