{"product_id":"canker-trichomoniasis-pcr-test-birds","title":"Canker (Trichomoniasis) PCR Test for Birds","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"ralbdc\" data-start=\"363\" data-end=\"408\"\u003eCanker (Trichomoniasis) PCR Test for Birds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"410\" data-end=\"728\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"410\" data-end=\"429\"\u003eCanker PCR Test\u003c\/strong\u003e is an accurate laboratory PCR screening test designed to help detect \u003cem data-start=\"507\" data-end=\"529\"\u003eTrichomonas gallinae\u003c\/em\u003e in birds. Using a simple swab sample, this assay assists with early detection of trichomoniasis (canker) and can support treatment planning, quarantine, aviary management, and biosecurity decisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"730\" data-end=\"1036\"\u003eCanker commonly affects pigeons, doves, raptors, and other avian species, but may also occur in parrots and aviary birds. Clinical signs can include plaques or lesions in the mouth or throat, difficulty swallowing, weight loss, regurgitation, poor body condition, lethargy, or sudden death in severe cases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1038\" data-end=\"1051\"\u003eAvailable as:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1053\" data-end=\"1139\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1e99jan\" data-start=\"1053\" data-end=\"1091\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1055\" data-end=\"1091\"\u003eSingle bird PCR testing (1 swab)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"3lczvq\" data-start=\"1092\" data-end=\"1139\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1094\" data-end=\"1139\"\u003ePooled aviary\/group PCR testing (5 swabs)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1161\" data-start=\"1141\" data-section-id=\"5zke1e\"\u003eHelpful Resources\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1428\" data-start=\"1163\"\u003eTrichomoniasis (canker) can spread rapidly between birds, particularly in aviary, pigeon, dove, and wildlife rehabilitation settings. Early testing and appropriate quarantine procedures are important for reducing disease spread and supporting long-term bird health. Check out our helpful avian health resources below:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1666\" data-start=\"1483\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1535\" data-start=\"1483\" data-section-id=\"17tj6ya\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.avianempire.co.nz\/pages\/canker?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=bf8a82429\u0026amp;_ss=r\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1535\" data-start=\"1485\"\u003eInformation on Canker (Trichomoniasis)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1580\" data-start=\"1536\" data-section-id=\"1159ur6\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.avianempire.co.nz\/blogs\/sams-blog\/natural-remedies-for-canker-trichomonas-gallinae-in-pigeons-and-chickens?_pos=4\u0026amp;_sid=bf8a82429\u0026amp;_ss=r\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1580\" data-start=\"1538\"\u003eNatural approaches to Canker Management in Birds\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNeed Help Interpreting Your Results?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur avian vet team can guide you through what your results mean and what to do next. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.avianempire.co.nz\/products\/avian-telemedicine-consultation\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBook a telemedicine consultation\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PVS Labs","offers":[{"title":"1 swab (single bird) \/ Regular swab (Chickens)","offer_id":46622784422075,"sku":"134","price":42.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 swab (single bird) \/ Small swab (Pigeon)","offer_id":46622811717819,"sku":"133","price":42.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 swabs (for a flock) \/ Regular swab (Chickens)","offer_id":46622784454843,"sku":"132","price":67.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 swabs (for a flock) \/ Small swab (Pigeon)","offer_id":46622811750587,"sku":"131","price":67.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0258\/6859\/9332\/files\/Canker_Trichomoniasis_PCR_Test_for_Birds.jpg?v=1779241262","url":"https:\/\/www.avianempire.co.nz\/products\/canker-trichomoniasis-pcr-test-birds","provider":"Avian Empire","version":"1.0","type":"link"}