VIROLOGY & MOLECULAR TESTS & PREFERRED SPECIMENS | Agent | Procedure | Specimen | | Avian adenovirus | Isolation, PCR | Liver, spleen | | Avian astrovirus | PCR | Intestine | | Avian chicken infectious anemia virus | PCR | Spleen, liver, buffy coat | | Avian encephalomyelitis virus | Isolation | Brain, pancreas, duodenum | | Avian infectious bronchitis virus | Isolation, PCR, RFLP | Trachea, cecal tonsil, kidney | | Avian infectious bursal disease virus | Isolation with typing referred | Bursa of Fabricius | | Avian influenza virus | Isolation, PCR | Pharyngeal swab, trachea, respiratory | | Avian laryngotracheitis virus | Isolation, PCR | Trachea, conjunctiva | | Avian leukosis subgroup J virus | PCR | Tumor, liver, spleen | | Avian Newcastle - paramyxovirus virus | Isolation, PCR | Pharyngeal swab, trachea, respiratory | | Avian polyomavirus | PCR | Spleen, kidney, liver, cloacal swab | | Avian pox virus | Isolation | Skin, crusts | | Avian psittacine herpesvirus (Pacheco's) | Isolation | Liver, spleen | | Avian reovirus, intestinal | Isolation, PCR | Intestine | | Avian reovirus, viral arthritis | Isolation, PCR | Tendon, heart | | Avian reticuloendotheliosis virus | PCR | Tumor, liver, spleen | | Avian rotavirus | PCR | Intestine | | Bovine blue tongue virus | PCR | Buffy coat, spleen | | Bovine coronavirus | FA | Intestine | | Bovine herpesvirus 5 | PCR | Trachea, lung, lymph node | | Bovine infectious bovine rhinotracheitis virus | FA, PCR | Trachea, lung, lymph node | | Bovine parainfluenza 3 virus | FA | Lung | | Bovine Respiratory syncytial virus | FA, PCR | Lung | | Bovine viral diarrhea virus | PCR, AC-ELISA | Intestine, lymph node, ear notch, buffy coat, spleen | | Canine coronavirus | FA | Intestine | | Canine distemper virus | FA | Conjunctival swab, lung, brain | | Canine hepatitis virus | FA | Liver | | Canine herpesvirus | FA | Lung, liver, spleen | | Canine parvovirus | FA | Intestine | | Contagious ecthyma | FA | Skin, crusts | | Eastern equine encephalomyelitis virus | PCR | Brain | | Epizootic hemorrhagic virus | PCR | Spleen, kidney, lymph node | | Equine herpesvirus 1 | PCR, Isolation | Lung, fetal viscera | | Equine viral arteritis virus | PCR | Artery, spleen | | Feline calicivirus | FA | Tissue, conjunctival swab | | Feline infectious peritonitis virus | FA | Tissue, abdominal exudate | | Feline panleukopenia virus | FA | Tissue, intestine | | Feline viral rhinotracheitis virus | FA | Conjunctival swab | | Rotavirus, mammalian | AC-ELISA | Intestine | | West Nile virus | PCR | Brain | |