We have provided a requisition form which must accompany all samples to our laboratory – see request forms. We are constantly developing new tests so please contact us with any requests.
| Animal Genetic Tests | Test code | Preferred Sample Type |
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| Bovine Blood Line (Parentage) | BP | MDS |
| Feline Polycystic Kidney Disease | PKD | EDTA / MDS |
| Multi-Drug Resistance Gene (Canine) | MDR1 | EDTA |
| Porcine Stress Syndrome | PMH | H / MDS / EDTA |
| β-Casein A1A2 Differentiation | A1A2 | EDTA |
| Aquatic Disease Tests | Test code | Preferred Sample Type |
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| Koi Herpes Virus | KHV | GS / T |
| Abalone Herpesvirus | AbHV | T |
| Ostreid Herpesvirus 1 | OHV1 | T |
| Perkinsus Olseni | P.OL | T |
| Xenohaliotis Californiensis | X.CAL | T |
| Avian Tests | Test code | Preferred Sample Type |
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| Avian Bornavirus | PDD | BF / EDTA / MDS / T |
| Avian DNA Sexing | AS | WB / MDS |
| Avian Polyoma Virus | APV | WB / MDS / T |
| Chlamydophilia psittaci | CP | WB / MDS / CS / T |
| Pachecos Disease Virus | PDV | WB / MDS / T |
| Pigeon Circovirus | PCIRC | WB / MDS / BF |
| Psittacine Beak and Feather Disease Virus | PBFDV | EDTA / MDS / BF |
| Bovine Tests | Test code | Preferred Sample Type |
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| Bovine Herpes Virus 1 | BHV | NS / T |
| Bovine Leukaemia Virus | BLV | EDTA |
| Bovine Viral Diarrhoea Virus | BVDV | EDTA / M / T/ SF |
| Campylobacter Foetus | CAMP F | FM / SF |
| Coxiella Burnetii | C.BURN | EDTA / FM / T |
| Epizootic Haemorrhagic Disease | EHD | EDTA |
| Mycoplasma bovis | M.BOVIS | M / NS |
| Tritrichomonas foetus | TF | FM / SF |
| Canine Tests | Test code | Preferred Sample Type |
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| Babesia spp. | BAB | EDTA |
| Bordetella Bronchiseptica | BBS | NS |
| Canine Adenovirus | CAV | EDTA / MDS |
| Canine Distemper Virus | CDV | EDTA / CSF / T |
| Canine Herpes Virus | CHV | EDTA / T |
| Canine Parvovirus | CPV | EDTA / T |
| Clostridium Difficile (Toxin A and B) | C.DIFF | F |
| Ehrlichia canis | EC | EDTA |
| Giardia Lamblia | GL | F |
| Leptospira spp. | LEPTO | EDTA / FM |
| Mycoplasma Haemocanis | HAEMOC | EDTA |
| Equine Tests | Test code | Preferred Sample Type |
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| Bacterial 16S Typing | 16S | T |
| Equine Herpes Virus 1 | EHV1 | EDTA / N / T |
| Equine Herpes Virus 2 | EHV2 | NS / T |
| Mycoplasma spp. Typing | GEN MYCO | T |
| Pneumocystis Carini | PCP | T / NS |
| Rhodococcus Equi | R.EQUI | F / T |
| Theileria Equi (babesia Equi) | TEQ | EDTA |
| Feline Tests | Test code | Preferred Sample Type |
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| Bartonella spp. | BART | EDTA / T |
| Bordetella Bronchiseptica | BBS | NS |
| Chlamydophilia Felis | CF | ES / EDTA |
| Chlostridium Difficile (Toxin A and B) | C.DIFF | F |
| Feline Calicivirus | FECL | ES / NS |
| Feline Coronavirus | FECV | EDTA |
| Feline Herpes Virus | FHV | ES / NS / EDTA |
| Feline Distemper Virus | FEPLV | EDTA |
| Feline Immunodeficiency Virus | FIV | EDTA / T |
| Feline Leukemia Virus | FELV | EDTA |
| Giardia Lamblia | GL | F |
| Mycoplasma Haemofelis | HAEMOF | EDTA |
| Toxoplasma gondii | TOXO | EDTA / CSF |
| Porcine Tests | Test code | Preferred Sample Type |
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| Actinobacillus Pleuropneumoniae | APPN | NS |
| Brachyspira hyodysenteriae | BH | F |
| Brachyspira pilosicoli | BP | F |
| Haemophilus Parasuis | H.PARA | NS / OF / T |
| Lawsonia intracellularis | LAWS | F |
| Mycoplasma Hyopneumonia | M.HYOP | NS / OF / T / TS |
| Mycoplasma Hyorhinis | M.HYOR | NS / OF |
| Pasteurella multocida | PM | NS / OF / T |
| Porcine Circovirus – 2 (Detection & Viral Load) | PCV-2 VL | EDTA / OF |
| Salmonella Spp. | SAL | F |
| Streptococcus Suis | S.SUIS | EDTA / OF |
| Poultry Tests | Test code | Preferred Sample Type |
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| 6/85 MG Vaccine Strain | 6/85 | T / TS |
| Avian Encephalomyelitis Virus | AE | F / T |
| Avian Fowl Pox | POX | TS |
| Avian Leukosis Virus J-Strain | ALV-J | T |
| Avian Nephritis Virus | ANV | CS / T |
| Avian Reovirus | REO | T / TS |
| Chicken Astrovirus | C.AST | CS / EDTA / TS /T |
| Chicken Infectious Anaemia Virus | CIAV | T / TS |
| Egg Drop Syndrome Virus | EDSV | CS |
| Haemophilus paragallinarum | HPG | T / TS |
| Infectious Bronchitis Virus | IBV | T / TS |
| IBV Genotyping | IBV GEN | T / TS |
| Infectious Bursal Disease Virus | IBDV | T /TS |
| IBDV Genotyping | IBDV GEN | T / TS |
| Infectious Laryngotracheitis Virus | ILTV | TS |
| Listeria Monocytogenes | L MONO | EDTA / OC /T |
| Mareks Disease Virus | MDV | T |
| Mycoplasma gallisepticum | MG | T / TS |
| Mycoplasma synoviae | MS | T / TS |
| Mycoplasma synoviae Genotyping | MS GEN | T / TS |
| Newcastle Disease Virus | NDV GEN | T / TS |
| Ornithobacterium rhinotracheale | ORT | TS |
| Pasteurella multocida | PM | CS /TS |
| TS11 MG Vaccine Strain | TS11 | T / TS |
| Turkey Rhinotracheitis Virus | TRTV | TS |
| Nulceic Acid Amplification – Panels | Test code | Preferred Sample Type |
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| Bovine Abortion Panel | BAP | EDTA / FM / SF |
| Bovine Respiratory Panel | BRP | NS |
| Campylobacter Fetus / Tritrichomonas Foetus | TTF/C | FM / SF |
| Food Panel | FP | Feed |
| Preferred Sample Type Key |
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| Sample Type | Sample Code | Transit Times & Storage Temperature |
| Blood Feather | BF | O/N at Room Temp. |
| Cerebrospinal fluid | CSF | O/N at 2-8°C |
| Cloacal Swab | CS | O/N at 2-8°C |
| EDTA whole blood | EDTA | O/N at 2-8°C |
| Eye Swab | ES | O/N at 2-8°C |
| Faeces or Faecal Swab | F | O/N at 2-8°C |
| Foetal Material | FM | O/N at 2-8°C |
| Food Sample | FS | O/N at 2-8°C |
| Gill swab | GS | O/N at 2-8°C |
| Hair Sample | H | O/N at Room Temp. |
| MDS Collection Kit | MDS | O/N at Room Temp. |
| Milk | M | O/N at 2-8°C |
| Nasal Swab | NS | O/N at 2-8°C |
| Oral fluid | OF | O/N at 2-8°C |
| Overnight Culture | OC | O/N at 2-8°C |
| Seminal Fluid | SF | O/N at 2-8°C |
| Tissue or Aspirate | T | O/N at 2-8°C |
| Tracheal Swab | TS | O/N at 2-8°C |
| Whole Blood | WB | O/N at 2-8°C |
| Whole Fish | WF | O/N at 2-8°C |
