Biochek IBV Test Kits: your Quality Control for monitoring flocks Infectious Bronchitis Virus (IBV) is a highly contagious respiratory disease. The main problem of IBV infection is production loss occurring in infected laying hens, resulting in significant egg drop. The remaining produced eggs can be misshapen and/or discolored, making the…
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BioChek is pleased to announce that we are introducing two new PCR test kits: Salmonella Enteritidis-Typhimurium-Heidelberg DNA Test Kit (CP107) The Salmonella Enteritidis – Typhimurium – Heidelberg DNA Test Kit (Se-St-Sh qPCR) will detect the presence of DNA from Salmonella heidelberg (Sh) and/or Salmonella enteritidis (Se) and/or Salmonella typhimurium (St)…
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BioChek is pleased to announce that we are introducing a new PCR test kit: Avian Influenza H5-H7-H9 Multiplex (H5-H7-H9 PCR) (CP103) A highly sensitive and specific PCR test kit allowing simultaneous differentiation and quantification of the hemagglutinin (HA) subtypes of Avian Influenza viruses; H5, H7, and H9. The highly pathogenic…
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Three years ago, the serum plate agglutination (SPA) test was Aviagen®’s gold standard for detecting Mycoplasma. The SPA test method produced excellent results for but had one disadvantage; it regularly produced false-positive results for Mycoplasma Synoviae (Ms). The false positive meant additional testing and more work and was reason enough…
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