Bacillus anthracis (Culture)
| Description | Detection of Bacillus anthracis, the causative agent of anthrax, by culture. | |||||||||
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| Code | 1088 | |||||||||
| Section | Bacteriology | |||||||||
| Species | Amphibian, Avian, Bovine, Canine, Caprine, Cervid, Equine, Exotic, Feline, Ovine, Porcine, Reptile, Rodent | |||||||||
| Specimen | One or more of the following:
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| Sampling Requirements | Ears are not a suitable sample type for this test. | |||||||||
| Collection Container | Sterile, sealed, leak-proof plastic bag or container. | |||||||||
| Packing Instructions | Label all samples. Ship on cold packs. | |||||||||
| Special Instructions | Proper PPE should be worn when collecting samples.This is a test for a disease agent regulated by the Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) and/or the United States Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA APHIS). Samples, documentation, and testing may be subject to additional requirements or restrictions as determined by TAHC or USDA APHIS. | |||||||||
| Price | $45.50 | |||||||||
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