Porcine Parvovirus 2 VP2 Sanger Sequencing
Service type
Molecular Diagnostics/PCR
Species
Porcine
Fee
$119.60
Days tested
Friday (samples should arrive at least 24 hours before). In most cases, samples need to be in the lab by noon the day before the scheduled test for processing and preparation.
Turnaround time
2-4 weeks
Specimen Requirements
Positive Parvovirus Samples from 1) semen, 2) serum, 3) buffy coats, 4) tissue homogenates, 5) blood swabs, 6) feces, 7) joints, 8) joint swabs, and 9) oral fluids.
Following the guidelines listed under the Submitted Specimen Requirements will provide an adequate sample volume to conduct this test. Please submit an adequate volume to run a screen assay as well as a sequencing assay. When sequencing is requested and a particular sample or number of samples to sequence isn't specified, the lab will default to sequencing the one sample with the lowest ct value (the lowest ct value represents the sample with the most virus or bacteria).
Shipping container
1,2,5) Leakproof 1.5 ml microfuge tube or serum separator tube 3) 3-5 ml purple top whole blood tube 4,6,7) WHIRL-PAK or plastic bag 8) Sterile Swab 9) Sterile tube
Coolant
Frozen Gel Packs
Location Term
St. Paul (VDL)
Submission Form(s)
Best Practice