Chlamydiosis, qPCR

Pathogen test The PCR test detects the genome (DNA) of the Clamydia psittaci, the bacteria responsible for Chlamydiosis. Sample 1 genital swabs - sterile swab 20 gr...

£49.00

Sample Requirements

1 genital swab – sterile swab
20 g placental or foetal tissues – sterile flask
5 mL - blood - K3 EDTA tube

Send your sample by regular mail or express delivery to:

Equigerminal Lab HIESE
Rua da Quinta do Sobreiro Nº25
3230-343 Penela, Portugal

Turnaround Time

2 to 5 working days

About the test

The PCR test detects the genome (DNA) of Chlamydia psittaci, the bacterium responsible for Chlamydiosis.

What is Chlamydiosis?

Chlamydia psittaci is a bacterium carried by birds. It can cause a respiratory disease in people called Psittacosis and has also been linked to abortion in mares.

Transmission

Chlamydia psittaci is carried by birds.

Results

The PCR test detects the genome (DNA) of Chlamydia psittaci, the bacterium responsible for Chlamydiosis.