West Nile Virus Detection in Mosquitoes by RT-PCR
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Pathogen:
West Nile virus (WNV)
Laboratory:
Field Studies, Zoonotic Diseases and Special Pathogens
Phone #:
(204) 789-6068 or (204) 789-6070
Fax:
(204) 789-2082
Email:
Frequency:
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annually in pre-mosquito season (April to May)
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Description:
The West Nile virus detection panel consists of 5 to 10 samples (containing a range of viral titres) of mosquito homogenates in lysis buffer. It is distributed annually in pre-mosquito season (April to May).
Scope:
Fees:
Eligibility criteria for participation:
Confidentiality arrangements:
How to apply: