SPECIES

Bovine, caprine, equine, ovine

 

SPECIMEN AMOUNT AND TYPE

>10 g Fresh feces

Note:  Include >15 g if requesting additional parasitology tests.

 

SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS

Samples will be rejected if frozen.

 

COLLECTION PROTOCOL

Send samples as soon as possible (24-48 hours).  However, samples may be tested up to 4 days after collection if kept cold.

Collect feces directly from rectum or immediately after defecation to minimize contamination and external debris.  DO NOT collect portion of feces that has been in contact with the ground.

Keep cold but not frozen.

DIAGNOSTIC SECTION

Parasitology

 

SHIPPING REQUIREMENTS

Ship samples cold, NOT frozen, on indirect ice packs.

Package in leak-proof container with absorbent material.

 

TIME REQUIRED

2-3 days

SETUP DAY

Upon request

 

PRICE

$20.00

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

N/A