Due to inclement weather, TVMDL’s Canyon laboratory will closed Friday, January 10. Normal operations are expected to resume Monday, January 13. For general questions regarding testing and sample submission, Canyon clients may call the College Station laboratory at 979.845.3414.
Detection of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis, the causative agent of Johne’s disease, by real time PCR. TVMDL provides an option to pool up to three samples if pooling is indicated on the submission form. Pooling will add an additional $2.50 per sample.
Post-mortem examination and dissection of a whole animal to harvest tissues and determine a cause of death. This test is meant for cattle, small ruminants (sheep, goats), pigs, and camelids (alpacas, llamas).