Abortion Screen (Caprine/Ovine)–Fetal Necropsy

TEST

SPECIES

Caprine and Ovine

DIAGNOSTIC SECTION

Bacteriology

SETUP DAY

Monday-Friday

SPECIMEN AMOUNT AND TYPE

Whole animal and placenta. Tissues collected: cotyledons/placenta, fetal lung, liver, stomach contents. If no placenta, will use umbilical tissue or swab inside of fetus mouth.

SHIPPING REQUIREMENTS

Ship as soon as possible (overnight recommended). Ship samples cold, NOT frozen, on indirect ice packs. Package in leak-proof container with absorbent material.

PRICE

$71.50 per animal

SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS

Submit whole fetus and placenta

TIME REQUIRED

1-2 days

COLLECTION PROTOCOL

Minimize external debris. Collect and ship as soon as possible.
Any sample containing a needle will be rejected.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

N/A