Virus | Recommended Sample |
Mouse Parvovirus: MVM (MMV), MPV | Mesenteric lymph nodes, faecal pellet |
Mouse Coronavirus: MHV | Mesenteric lymph nodes, faecal pellet, liver, lung, spleen |
Mouse Reovirus Type 3 | Liver, lung, faecal pellet |
Lymphocytic Choreomeningitis Virus (LCMV Arenavirus) | Kidney, urine |
Mouse Rotavirus (Group A): EDM | Caecum/colom, faecal pellet |
Thieler’s murine encephalomyelitis virus (TMEV, GDVI: Picornavirus) | Intestine, brain, faecal pellet |
Mouse Pox (Poxvirus): Ectromelia | Spleen, skin, liver, faecal pellet |
Hantaan (Hantavirus) | Kidney, lung, faecal pellet |
Polyoma Virus | Mammary gland, skin, faecal pellet |
K Virus (Polyomavirus) | Kidney, faecal pellet |
Mouse Cytomegalovirus (MCMV) | Salivary glands, mouth swab, urine |
Pneumonia Virus of Mice (PVM; Pneumovirus) | Trachea, lung |
Sendai (Paramyxovirus) | Trachea, lung |
Murine Novovirus (MNV) | Faecal pellet, mesenteric lymph node, ileum |
Rat Parvoviruses: RPV, (K)RV, H-1 | Mesenteric lymph nodes, faecal pellet |
Rat Coronavirus: RCV SDAV | Hardarian gland, salivary gland |
Rat Rotavirus (DIR, Group B) | Small intestine, faecal pellet |
Rat Theilovirus (Theiler-like virus, GDVI-like virus; Picornavirus) | Intestine, faecal pellet |
Rabbit Haemorrhagic disease virus (RHDV) | Blood or serum |
Bacteria/Other | Recommended Sample |
Clostridium Pilforne | Faecal pellets, intestine, liver, heart |
Helicobacter | Faecal pellet, caecum/colon |
Mycoplasma genus | Cell cultures, media |
Mycoplasma pulmonis | Trachea, nasal aspirate, mouth swab |
Pneumocystis Carnii | Lung, lung wash, nasal aspirate |