PCR Testing for Animal Viruses

PCR assays are available to detect viral pathogens associated with non-human primates . A selected alphabetical list is as follows:
The following

• Cytomegalovirus: (simian , rhesus, baboon; human )
• Encephalitis
• St. Louis encephalitis
• Japanese encephalitis
  

• Endogenous virus, baboon
• SV40
• Enterovirus
• Epstein-barr
• Foamy virus
• Monkey B virus
• Monkeypox
•  Parvoviruses
• Rhesus rhadinovirus
  

• Hepatitis

• Hepatitis A
• Hepatitis B
• Hepatitis C
  

• Herpes viruses
  
• Herpes simplex  (types 1 & 2)
• Herpesvirus ateles  panel (types I,II’ III
• Herpesvirus papio  (Types : 1,2,
• Herpesvirus saimiri (types  I & II)
• Simian agent 8 (SA8)

• Human
•  
• Simian foamy virus,
• African green monkey
•  Baboon
•  chimpanzee
•  macaque
  

• Simian hemorrhagic fever
  
• Simian immunodeficiency virus: 
• African green monkey,
• strain AGM3
• strain Tyo-1
• baboon
• chimpanzee
•  macaque

• Simian retrovirus (types : 1,2,3,& 5)
  
• Simian sarcoma virus
• Simian sarcoma-associated virus
• Simian T-cell leukemia virus :( types 1, 2, & 3,)
  
• Varicella-zoster
• Simian strain
• Human strain
• West Nile virus