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Protocols and Methods WRLFMD serology protocols RT-PCR Detection of FMDV VP1 gene (1D region) sequencing Other Information Details of how to submit samples to the WRLFMD can be found on the diagnostic pages of The Pirbright Institute's website. How to manufacture Probangs…

The pdf in the link below contains instructions and technical drawings for the manufacture of probangs. The instructions are repeated below on this page. Original Document and technical drawings Cattle and Calf Probang Probangs for Small Ruminants Cattle and Calf Probang Cup…

The scientific paper below describes the protocol used at the WRLFMD to sequence the VP1 gene of foot-and-mouth disease virus (FMDV). The sequences obtained from this can then be used for phylogentic analysis. This information is used by WRLFMD to generate genotyping reports…

The following tables provide details of the primers and probes used in various real time RT-PCR tests for detecting Foot-and-mouth disease virus FMDV genome Lineage Specific FMDV genome Primers and probes used for One step RT-PCR of Foot-and-mouth disease virus ( Reid et al…

Live Foot-and-Mouth Disease virus is an infectious substance. As such the packing and transportation will be subject to international and national regulations on the transport of dangerous goods (e.g. International Air Transport Association (IATA)). We recommend the use of a…