Microfilarial Detection & Identification (Modified Knott's Test) - Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory

Detection and identification of microfiliaria by manual microscopy.

Name

Microfilarial Detection & Identification (Modified Knott’s Test)

Code

1189

Section

Clinical Pathology

Species

Specimen

2 mL EDTA whole blood or lithium heparin whole blood

Sampling Requirements

None

Collection Container

EDTA tube (purple top) or lithium heparin tube (green top)

Packing Instructions

Label all samples. Ship overnight on cold packs. Protect samples from direct contact with cold packs.

Special Instructions

None

Price

$17.25

Schedule

Lab	Schedule	Turnaround time
College Station	Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday	1—2 days

Microfilarial Detection & Identification (Modified Knott’s Test)