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Animal Health Diagnostic Laboratory
Phone: (609) 406-6999  Fax: (609) 671-6414
US Postal Service Address: PO Box  330 Trenton NJ 08625
Fed Ex/UPS/Drop-off: 3 Schwarzkopf Drive Ewing, NJ 08628
Website: www.jerseyvetlab.nj.gov      E-mail: jerseyvetlab@ag.nj.gov

 

To: Laboratory Clients

From:  New Jersey Dept. of Agriculture (NJDA) Animal Health Diagnostic Laboratory (AHDL)

Subject: Triplex PCR test to detect EHV-1 and EHV-4

Dear Stakeholders,

The AHDL is excited to announce availability of a triplex PCR test to simultaneously detect EHV-1 and EHV-4. The test is also able to differentiate between respiratory and neurologic strains of the EHV-1. Samples submitted to the AHDL for EHV-1 and EHV-4 testing will be tested using the triplex PCR. The triplex PCR will replace current test. The test fee remains same: $50.

Please call the AHDL (609)406-6999 or email jerseyvetlab@ag.nj.gov with any questions.

Thank you for being a valued client.

Sincerely,

Animal Health Diagnostic Laboratory

Do you know the AHDL is one of the only 18 veterinary diagnostic laboratories in the United States accredited to the ISO 17025 standard? Accreditation equates to confidence in results. Ask your primary laboratory if they are accredited. Please visit the smart phone friendly AHDL website to learn more about our expertise, quality, and services: www.jerseyvetlab.nj.gov .

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