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. 1977 Aug 27;101(9):168-70.
doi: 10.1136/vr.101.9.168.

A method for the collection of nasal epithelial cells and secretion from domestic animals

A method for the collection of nasal epithelial cells and secretion from domestic animals

A Baskerville et al. Vet Rec. .

Abstract

A method for aspirating nasal and genital epithelial cells and secretion using a vacuum pump is described. The samples obtained are suitable for diagnosis of infectious diseases by isolation of bacteria and viruses and by demonstration of the organisms by immunofluorescent techniques.

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