Oral fluid sampling kit

Oral fluid sampling kit
One of these techniques is the collection and use of oral fluids (saliva) as a diagnostic specimen in pigs.
This technique has already been experimentally validated for PRRSV, PCV2 and influenza, and is being
Briefly, the technique is based on suspending a cotton rope in a pen for pigs to bite while depositing their saliva on it (Prickett et al. 2008).
The kit consists of the following items:
- 60 cm of 100% cotton rope (not treated with chemicals)
- Plastic bag (Zipplog ® type)
- GenoTube swab
- Pair of gloves
- làtex.