Abortion Panel – Bovine Serology Comprehensive
| Description | Detection of antibodies to common pathogens that cause abortion in cattle. Panel includes Leptospira Panel – 5 Serovars (MAT), Neospora caninum (ELISA), Bovine Herpesvirus Type 1 (VN), and Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus Types 1A, 1B and 2 (VN). | ||||||
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| Code | 1581.W | ||||||
| Section | Serology, Virology | ||||||
| Species | Bovine | ||||||
| Specimen | 2 mL serum | ||||||
| Sampling Requirements | Collect serum from clotted blood in a non-additive tube (e.g. plain red top or serum separator). When possible, transfer clear serum off the clot into a new tube.Excessively hemolyzed samples are not acceptable for this test. | ||||||
| Collection Container | Glass or plastic tube with no anticoagulant additives. | ||||||
| Packing Instructions | Label all samples with unique identifiers. For multiple samples, number tubes consecutively using a permanent marker or adhesive label. Include a list of sample names/numbers or the Excel specimen import spreadsheet with submittal form. Place the tubes in consecutive, numerical order in cardboard boxes designated for tubes. Do not submit loose in bags. Use cold packs during hot weather, especially if shipping serum samples on the clot. Overnight shipping is recommended. | ||||||
| Special Instructions | Samples must be received in the testing lab by 3 p.m., 1 business day before the scheduled test day, otherwise samples will be held until the next scheduled testing day. This panel is performed M-F at Canyon in the Serology and Virology Sections. Turnaround time is 3-5 days. | ||||||
| Price | $56.50 | ||||||
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