Lumpy skin disease
Description
The LSDV dtec-qPCR comprises a series of species-specific targeted reagents designed for detection by using qPCR of species of the virus causing Lumpy skin disease (LSDV). Lumpy skin disease is a disease caused by avirusof the family Poxviridae, also known as Neethling virus. It mainly affectscattleandzebus, but has also been seen ingiraffes, African buffalo, andimpalas. Lumpy skin disease was first seen as anepidemicin Zambiain 1929, and since then has affected cattle throughout Africa, including the countries South Africa, Egypt, andSudan, and in 1989 an outbreak was confirmed in Israel. It is spread by biting insects.
Kit Content and Prices
GPS™ primers and probes are sold for research use only
All GPS™ Kits are available in F100 and MONODOSE Format
GPS™ reagents are compatible with all qPCR devices