This document contains guidance in best practices when handling of a variety of diagnostic specimen types for culture, serology, molecular testing, and virus isolation, including container type, storage, and transport recommendations.
Related Resources
AAEP Infectious Disease Guidelines: New World Screwworm
New World Screwworm (NWS) disease is caused by larval infestation of the…
Alert to Equine Practitioners: New World Screwworm Enters the United States
NWS is a serious threat because larvae infest living tissue and cause...
Clinical Guidelines for Veterinarians Treating the Performance Horse
Performance horses compete in a wide range of athletic activities and a…
