Avian Metapneumovirus (Turkey Rhinotracheitis) Testing
The Avian Metapneumovirus (AMPV), also known as Turkey Rhinotracheitis Virus, is a significant pathogen in poultry that can cause respiratory diseases leading to substantial economic losses. This virus primarily affects turkeys and other domestic fowl, resulting in symptoms such as rhinitis, tracheitis, pneumonia, and reduced egg production.
Accurate diagnosis of AMPV infection is crucial for controlling outbreaks and preventing spread within poultry populations. This testing service provides a reliable method to identify the virus using advanced molecular techniques like RT-qPCR (Reverse Transcription Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction). The test is performed on respiratory tract samples including nasal swabs, tracheal aspirates, or cloacal拭<|im_start|>⚗⚗⚗ Vaults