{"product_id":"equine-infectious-anemia-elisa","title":"Equine Infectious Anemia, ELISA","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #c739d2;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePathogen test \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThe ELISA test it can, in some cases, replace the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/equigerminal.myshopify.com\/admin\/themes\/73319874604\/editor#\/products\/equine-infectious-anemia-agid-coggins-t\"\u003eCoggins Test\u003c\/a\u003e, the official test required for trade\/import\/ export of horses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePTE018\/2 ELISA test to detect antibodies against equine infectious anemia virus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eEquine Infectious Anaemia is a disease listed in the OIE Terrestrial Animal Health Code and countries are obligated to report the occurrence of the disease according to the OIE Code.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #c739d2;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSample\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 mL of blood collected in a dry tube or 2 mL of sera. \u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #c739d2; font-size: 1.4em;\"\u003eTurnaround time\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStandard processing\u003c\/b\u003e - Results in 2-5 working days after sample arrival at the laboratory. Clients organise and support the costs of sending the samples to the laboratory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePREMIUM processing\u003c\/b\u003e - Results in 5 hours after sample arrival. Includes free express delivery** . The laboratory organises Express shipping with pick-up of the package at the client's address and delivery at the laboratory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e** PREMIUM SERVICES INCLUDE AN EXPRESS SHIPPING DELIVERY FOR EUROPEAN COUNTRIES FROM NON REMOTE REGIONS.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tnt.com\/dam\/tnt_express_media\/global_media_library\/New_Site_Structure\/Home_Page\/HelpCentre\/Postcodes.pdf\"\u003eCheck here to know if you are in a remote European region.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor remote regions EXTRA fees are applied.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #e8b80d;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is Equine Infectious Anemia?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eEquine infectious anemia is a very old viral disease that affects horses, asses, mules and hinnies worldwide. It is subject to tight controls in the import\/export of live equines and their products\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eClinical signs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThis infection may have an acute, chronic or sub-clinical (silent) phase.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eacute phase \u003c\/strong\u003echaracterised by intermittent fever associated with depression, lethargy, increased heart and breathing rates, haemorrhaging, diarrhoea with blood, bleeding wounds that won’t heal, lack of coordination and rapid weight loss. It can also cause petechial haemorrhages of the mucous membranes and general oedema more evident in the legs and jaundice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003echronic phase \u003c\/strong\u003echaracterised by recurrent episodes of fever, anaemia and thrombocytopenia (decrease of blood platelets) interspersed with periods of normality. These episodes will be spread out over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis disease is often fatal during the acute or chronic phase.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShould the animal survive the acute and chronic phase, it enters a silent phase with no evident signs of illness for the remainder of its life. In this silent phase the virus persists but the clinical signs are only manifest if the immune system is weakened by another disease, stress or the administration of corticosteroids.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eTransmission\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eEIA is caused by a lentivirus of the HIV family, the equine infectious anaemia virus.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe virus can be passed from one horse to another through fly, or more rarely, mosquito bites, or by direct contact with blood or blood derivative products (serum and\/or plasma). Such as, for example, by: sharing objects contaminated with infected blood (needles, branding tools, etc).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe virus can also be passed down from mare to foal via the placenta or, more rarely, in the mother’s colostrum or milk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePotentially, the virus can be transmitted by semen.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrevention\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThere is no treatment, cure or vaccine for this infection. Prevention is crucial to avoid it being passed on.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSerological tests for EIA must be done for any horse with anaemia and thrombocytopenia of unknown origin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegular tests must be done on a yearly basis to keep the holding free from EIA.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is advisable to test studs and brood mares every 90 days in the breeding period.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Equigerminal","offers":[{"title":"Standard processing - Results in 2-5 d","offer_id":41990826852502,"sku":"","price":30.75,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"PREMIUM processing - Results in 5h \u0026 Free Express delivery","offer_id":41990826885270,"sku":"","price":67.65,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2726\/7968\/products\/EIAVELISAtest.png?v=1659306566","url":"https:\/\/www.equigerminal.org\/ar\/products\/equine-infectious-anemia-elisa","provider":"Equigerminal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}