摘要 |
<p>A method for obtaining biological material of an animal, suitable for conducting nucleic acid analysis thereon, is disclosed, comprising the steps of: (a) collecting by non-invasive means, from a site at a first location selected from the group consisting of exudate, body surface, and body cavity, a sample containing a first material; (b) modifying the first material so as to stabilize nucleic acids contained therein, by providing a second material at the first location; and (c) causing the stabilized nucleic acids to be delivered to a second location for performing nucleic acid analysis thereat.</p> |