| Name |
PAN Mycoplasma spp. PCR + Sequencing cost |
| Section |
Molecular Diagnostics |
| Specimen |
Nasal or tracheal swab, joint fluid or lung |
| Special Instructions |
Keep samples refrigerated. Use Overnight shipping methods. Swabs with plastic shafts are recommended, as swabs with wooden shafts may contain PCR inhibitors. Do not submit swabs in bacterial culture media/culturette tubes, as these may also contain PCR inhibitors. |
| Price |
$45.00/ea., plus cost of sequencing |
| Laboratory |
Logan |
| Test Days |
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| Turnaround Time |
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| Description |
Detection of Mycoplasma by conventional PCR, with speciation by sequencing. |
| Sampling Requirements |
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| Collection Container |
Tissues: sealed, leak-proof plastic bag or container. Isolate: culture plate or tube. |
| Packing Instructions |
- Label all samples
- Store refrigerated
- Ship overnight on cold packs in an insulated container
|
| Species |
All Species |
