SPECIES

Ruminant

 

SPECIMEN AMOUNT TYPE

>0.5 mL Serum (2.0 mL preferred)

 

SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS

Store blood samples at 2-7°C. If serum only, samples can be stored frozen. Store for no longer than 28 days.

 

COLLECTION PROTOCOL

Do not use tube with additives.

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DIAGNOSTIC SECTION

Serology

 

SHIPPING REQUIREMENTS

Ship blood samples cold. If serum only, samples can be shipped frozen. Package securely in leak-proof container with absorbent material.

 

TIME REQUIRED

1-2 days

SETUP DAY

Upon request

 

PRICE

$8.00

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

This test can cross-react with other Orbivirus serogroups, such as epizootic hemorrhagic disease (EHD), so ELISA confirmation is recommended on all positive results.