Equine Herpesvirus Type 5 (EHV5) RealPCR (IDEXX)
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Overview
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Method | Referral |
| Sample Comment | Fresh lung biopsy (preferred) or bronchoalveolar lavage. |
| Turnaround Time | 1 Week |
| Species | Equine |
Shipping & Handling
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Specimines Container | Sterile leak proof container (Tissue) or Purple top tube (Lavage) |
| Shipping & Handling | Fresh tissue: Refrigerate for 24 hours or frozen. BAL: Refrigerate up to 10 days. Ship on ice packs. Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles. |