Campylobacter fetus fetus/venerealis (PCR)

Preferred Sample

Culture isolate

Fee

$70

Schedule

Days Tested

THU

Turnaround Time

1-3 business days from test day

Description

This assay differentiates select Campylobacter fetus subspecies from culture submissions by targeting DNA fragments of the nahE gene from C. fetus and a portion of the ISCfe-1 gene from the bacterium C. fetus subsp. venerealis, the agent of bovine genital campylobacteriosis (vibrio).

Species

Bovine | Other

Shipping Requirements

Send on cold pack/ice in sterile leak-proof container within 24 hours. To ensure inclusion in the test run, samples should arrive the day prior to test day.