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    Cache Valley Virus (VN)

    Test Code
    1489
    $17.00

    About this Test

    Detection of antibodies to Cache Valley virus by virus neutralization.

    Specimen

    1 mL serum

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    Cadmium (ICP/MS)

    Test Code
    1010
    $24.25

    About this Test

    Measurement of cadmium 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

    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.

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    Calcium

    Test Code
    1131
    $9.25

    About this Test

    Measurement of calcium by automated analyzer.

    Specimen

    0.5 mL serum, lithium heparin plasma, ocular fluid, or urine

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    Campylobacter jejuni (rtPCR)

    Test Code
    1264
    $29.50

    About this Test

    Detection of Campylobacter jejuni by real time PCR.

    Specimen

    One or more of the following: 

    • bacterial culture
    • 1 g fresh tissue (fetus, placenta, lung)
    • 1-2 mL stomach contents
    • 1-2 mL preputial wash
    • 1-2 mL cervical swab
    • 1-2 mL uterine wash
    • 1-2 g feces
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    Campylobacter spp. (Culture)

    Test Code
    1097
    $14.75

    About this Test

    Detection of Campylobacter spp. by culture.

    Specimen

    One or more of the following: 

    • swab 
    • fluid
    • fetal tissue
    • fetal stomach content
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    Cantharidin (LC/MS)

    Test Code
    1011
    $56.75

    About this Test

    Detection of cantharidin, the toxic chemical produced by blister beetles, by liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry.  A $10.75 sample preparation fee will be added to feed samples. 

    Specimen

    One or more of the following: 

    • 500 g GI content (incl. solid material)
    • 500 g feed
    • 5 mL urine
    • 5 mL serum
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    CBC – Livestock

    Test Code
    1134
    $17.00

    About this Test

    Measurement of WBC, RBC, HGB, HCT, MCV, MCH, MCHC, and PLT by automated analyzer. Measurement of fibrinogen concentration by heat precipitation. Microscopic blood smear review for WBC differential, cellular morphology, and hemoparasites.

    Specimen

    1 mL EDTA whole blood and 1-2 air dried slides.

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    Chemistry Profile – Ruminant

    Test Code
    1141
    $17.25

    About this Test

    Measurement of total protein, albumin, AG ratio, globulin, calcium, phosphorus, glucose, BUN, creatinine, total bilirubin, CK, AST, GGT, magnesium, sodium, potassium, chloride, and GLDH by automated analyzer.

    Specimen

    0.5 mL serum or lithium heparin plasma

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    Chlamydia psittaci (CF) [Referral]

    Test Code
    8053
    $23.00

    About this Test

    Detection of antibodies to Chlamydophilia psittaci/abortus (enzootic ovine abortion) by complement fixation.

    Specimen

    2 mL serum or plasma (serum preferred)

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    Chlamydia spp. (rtPCR)

    Test Code
    1272
    $34.75

    About this Test

    Detection of Chlamydia spp. by real time PCR.

    Specimen

    One or more of the following: 

    • cloacal or choanal swabs
    • 1 g fresh tissue (placenta, liver, spleen, air sac)
    • 1 g avian feces