Collection of samples for PCR 

Inf. agent

Investigated material

PIG

Brachyspira spp.

faeces

Lawsonia intracellularis

faeces, alternatively rectal swab

Leptospira spp.

organs (kidney), blood, milk, urine

Circovirus 2 (PCV2)

organs (heart, lungs, lymph nodes, spleen, kidney),serum, complete blood

Parvovirus (PPV)

organs (lungs), 
serum, body fluids, seminal fluid

PRRS (EU, US)

organs (lungs), 
serums, complete blood, body fluids, seminal fluid

CATTLE

BVDV

serum, blood (EDTA), milk,
organs (lungs, spleen, skin, lymph nodes)

Fast IPI
(BVDV without extraction)

serum, blood (EDTA)

Mycobacterium paratuberculosis

faeces

POULTRY

Mycoplasma gallisepticum
Mycoplasma synoviae
Mycoplasma meleagridis

tracheal swab, swab of cloacae

SMALL ANIMALS

Borrelia spp.

blood (collected before the start of the treatment with ATB),
synovial fluid,
urine, spinal fluid, tissue
note: collect sample in acute stage or in remission

Leptospira spp.

blood, urine