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bovine, Camelid, caprine, cervid, ovine, porcine

Antibiotic Susceptibility – Food Animal (Kirby-Bauer)

Test Code
1079

$21.00

About this Test

Determination of the antibiotic susceptibility of pure isolates from food animals by disk diffusion. Price listed is per bacterial isolate.

Specimen

Pure bacterial isolate
bovine, Camelid, caprine, ovine, porcine

Antibiotic Susceptibility – Mastitis (Kirby-Bauer)

Test Code
1080

$17.00

About this Test

Determination of the antibiotic susceptibility of pure isolates from milk by disk diffusion. Price listed is per bacterial isolate.

Specimen

Pure bacterial isolate
avian, bovine, Camelid, canine, caprine, cervid, equine, feline, ovine, porcine, rodent

Anticoagulant Rodenticides (LC/MS)

Test Code
1004

$175.50

About this Test

Measurement of anticoagulant rodenticides by liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry. Targets include warfarin, bromadiolone, brodifacoum, diphacinone, chlorophacinone, coumatetralyl, difenacoum, difethialone, coumachlor, and dicoumarol.

Specimen
One or more of the following:
- 2 mL EDTA whole blood
- 2 mL heparinized whole blood
- 2 mL serum
- 10 g fresh liver
- 10 g bait
amphibian, avian, bovine, canine, caprine, cervid, equine, exotic, feline, ovine, porcine, reptile, rodent

Antifungal Susceptibility [Referral]

Test Code
8090

$70.00

About this Test

Determination of the antifungal susceptibility of pure isolates.

Specimen

Pure fungal isolate
bovine, Camelid, caprine, cervid, ovine, porcine

Antimicrobial Susceptibility – Food Animal (MIC)

Test Code
1084

$21.00

About this Test

Determination of the antimicrobial susceptibility of pure isolates from food animals by minimum inhibitory concentration. Price listed is per bacterial isolate.

Specimen

Pure bacterial isolate
bovine, Camelid, caprine, ovine, porcine

Antimicrobial Susceptibility – Mastitis (MIC)

Test Code
1085

$17.00

About this Test

Determination of the antimicrobial susceptibility of pure isolates from milk by minimum inhibitory concentration. Price listed is per bacterial isolate.

Specimen

Pure bacterial isolate
bovine, canine, caprine, cervid, equine, feline, ovine, porcine

Arsenic – Inorganic (Reinsch)

Test Code
1005

$31.50

About this Test

Detection of arsenic salts by the qualitative Reinsch test. Targets include calcium arsenate, lead arsenate, and lead arsenate.

Specimen
One of the following:
- 500 g GI content
- 500 g soil
- 10 g suspect powder
amphibian, avian, bovine, canine, caprine, cervid, equine, exotic, feline, ovine, porcine, reptile, rodent

Arsenic (ICP/MS)

Test Code
1006

$24.00

About this Test

Measurement of arsenic by inductively-coupled plasma/mass spectrometry. A $10.75 sample preparation fee will be added to tissue and feed specimens.

Specimen
One or more of the following:
- 0.5 mL EDTA whole blood
- 5 g fresh liver
- 50 mg fresh liver biopsy (at least 3 Tru-Cut samples, no fluid added)
- 0.5 mL heparinized whole blood
- 500 g feed
- 1 mL urine
For birds, 0.3 mL EDTA whole blood is adequate.
Blood, serum, and urine samples are tested on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays with a turnaround time of 7 days. Tissue and feed samples are tested on Mondays and Thursdays with a turnaround time of 10 days.
amphibian, avian, bovine, canine, caprine, cervid, equine, exotic, feline, ovine, porcine, reptile, rodent

AST

Test Code
1121

$9.25

About this Test

Measurement of aspartate aminotransferase (AST) activity by automated analyzer.

Specimen

0.5 mL serum or lithium heparin plasma
avian, bovine, Camelid, canine, cervid, equine, feline

Avermectins (LC/MS)

Test Code
1565

$113.50

About this Test

Measurement of avermectins, including abamectin, doramectin, eprinomectin, ivermectin, moxidectin and selamectin, by liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry.

Specimen
One or more of the following:
- feces
- source material
- adipose (fat)
- brain
- liver
- kidney
- feed
- serum

Tests

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Antibiotic Susceptibility – Food Animal (Kirby-Bauer)

Antibiotic Susceptibility – Mastitis (Kirby-Bauer)

Anticoagulant Rodenticides (LC/MS)

Antifungal Susceptibility [Referral]

Antimicrobial Susceptibility – Food Animal (MIC)

Antimicrobial Susceptibility – Mastitis (MIC)

Arsenic – Inorganic (Reinsch)

Arsenic (ICP/MS)

AST

Avermectins (LC/MS)

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