Diagnostic TestingNational Veterinary Services Laboratories - Ames, Iowa
Procedure SpecimensShipping
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Est. Time for Results*
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Lab Comments
African horse sickness**ELISA $18.00Serum M - F 2 DVL/EO Two ml minimum, Testing done only for FAD
investigationsIce pack
PCR $56.00Whole blood, spleen, lung, lymph node
M - F 2 DVL/EO Testing done only for FAD investigationsIce pack
VI $52.00Whole blood, spleen, lung, lymph node
M - F 20 DVL/EO Testing done only for FAD investigationsIce pack
Aino**VN $14.00Serum M, F 4 DVL/EOIce pack
Akabane**VN $14.00Serum M, F 4 DVL/EO Two ml minimum, Contact laboratory before
shipment--(515) 337-7551.Ice pack
AnaplasmosisCELISA $18.00Serum W 4 DBL/SERO Two ml minimum, Anaplasma marginale,
cattleIce pack
CF $18.00Serum Th 4 DBL/SERO Two ml minimum, Anaplasma marginale, cattle
Ice pack
* TEST START DATE MAY BE DEPENDENT ON DAY OF WEEK AND TIME OF DAY SAMPLES ARRIVE AT TESTING LABORATORY. IF RESULTS ARE REQUIRED BY A SPECIFIC DATE PLEASE CONTACT NVSL PRIOR TO SHIPPING.
** THIS IS AN EXOTIC DISEASE. SUSPECT CASES MUST BE REPORTED TO THE STATE OR FEDERAL VETERINARIAN BEFORE SAMPLE SHIPMENT.
THE FINAL TEST REPORT WILL BE RELEASED WHEN ALL TESTING HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
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AnthraxIDENT $101.00Culture M - F 7 DBL/BI Bacillus anthracis, contact laboratory for
arrangements (515) 337-7565None
ISOLATION $101.00Blood M - F 7 DBL/BI Contact laboratory for arrangements (515) 337-7565
Clotted
ISOLATION $101.00Various M - F 7 DBL/BI Contact laboratory for arrangements (515) 337-7565
None
Aquaculture-related bacterial diseasesISOLATION $40.00Various Call 10 DBL/BI Contact laboratory for arrangements (515)
337-7565Ice Pack
Aquaculture-related viral diseasesVarious $112.00Various Call Varies DVL/BPA Contact laboratory for arrangements and
pricing (515) 337-7551Various
Aquaculture-wet lab studiesVarious $112.00Aquatic species Call Call DVL/BPA Modular system that can house a variety of
species and experimental designs in a BSL2/3 environment. Contact laboratory for more details and pricing (515) 337-7551
None
Avian adenovirus group IVI $52.00Tissue, swab M - F 18-30 DVL/AV Quail Bronchitis, chicken embryo lethal
orphanDry ice
* TEST START DATE MAY BE DEPENDENT ON DAY OF WEEK AND TIME OF DAY SAMPLES ARRIVE AT TESTING LABORATORY. IF RESULTS ARE REQUIRED BY A SPECIFIC DATE PLEASE CONTACT NVSL PRIOR TO SHIPPING.
** THIS IS AN EXOTIC DISEASE. SUSPECT CASES MUST BE REPORTED TO THE STATE OR FEDERAL VETERINARIAN BEFORE SAMPLE SHIPMENT.
THE FINAL TEST REPORT WILL BE RELEASED WHEN ALL TESTING HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
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(Days)Testing
Lab Comments
Avian influenza (aka fowl plague, LPAI, HPAI; subtypes H5 and H7 are reportable**)AGID $18.00Serum M - F 4 DVL/AV Two ml minimumIce pack
HI/NI $16.00Serum M - F 3 DVL/AV One ml of sera (not whole blood) recommended; sample should not exceed 1% of total body weight; contact NVSL regarding small birds. Includes HI and NI tests. Sixteen H subtypes available, user fee is per H subtype.
Ice pack
IVPI $2,632.00Virus W 12 DVL/AV Contact laboratory for arrangements (515) 337-7551
Dry ice
RRT-PCR $56.00Swab M - F 3 DVL/AV Single assay will be charged 1/2 hr rate; if a 2nd assay is performed on the same sample using the same extracted nucleic acid the 2nd assay will be charged 1/4 hr rate. Refer to sample collection guidance WI-AV-0020 online.
Dry ice
VI $52.00Tissue, swab M - F 18-30 DVL/AV Dry swabs are not acceptable, contact laboratory for further information (515) 337-7551. Refer to sample collection guidance WI-AV-0020 online.
Dry ice
Avian metapneumovirusELISA $18.00Serum M - F 3 DVL/AV One ml minimum, subtype A (UK strain),
subtype B (Hungarian strain) and subtype C (US-Colorado strain, Colorado avian pneumovirus). One ELISA charge per subtype.
Ice pack
* TEST START DATE MAY BE DEPENDENT ON DAY OF WEEK AND TIME OF DAY SAMPLES ARRIVE AT TESTING LABORATORY. IF RESULTS ARE REQUIRED BY A SPECIFIC DATE PLEASE CONTACT NVSL PRIOR TO SHIPPING.
** THIS IS AN EXOTIC DISEASE. SUSPECT CASES MUST BE REPORTED TO THE STATE OR FEDERAL VETERINARIAN BEFORE SAMPLE SHIPMENT.
THE FINAL TEST REPORT WILL BE RELEASED WHEN ALL TESTING HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
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Lab Comments
Avian metapneumovirusIFA $16.00Serum M - F 4 DVL/AV One ml minimumIce pack
RT-PCR $56.00Swab M - F 3-5 DVL/AVDry ice
Avian paramyxovirus serotype-1 (virulent viruses cause Newcastle disease**)HI $16.00Serum M - F 3 DVL/AV One ml of sera (not whole blood)
recommended; sample should not exceed 1% of total body weight; contact NVSL regarding small birds.
Ice pack
ICPI $896.00Virus W 12 DVL/AV Contact laboratory for arrangements (515) 337-7551
Dry ice
RRT-PCR $56.00Swab M - F 3 DVL/AV Single assay will be charged 1/2 hr rate; if a 2nd assay is performed on the same sample using the same extracted nucleic acid the 2nd assay will be charged 1/4 hr rate. Refer to sample collection guidance WI-AV-0020 online.
Dry ice
VI $52.00Hatching eggs M - F 18-30 DVL/AV Do not freezeIce pack
VI $52.00Tissue, swab M - F 18-30 DVL/AV Dry swabs are not acceptable, contact laboratory for further information (515) 337-7551. Refer to sample collection guidance WI-AV-0020 online.
Dry ice
* TEST START DATE MAY BE DEPENDENT ON DAY OF WEEK AND TIME OF DAY SAMPLES ARRIVE AT TESTING LABORATORY. IF RESULTS ARE REQUIRED BY A SPECIFIC DATE PLEASE CONTACT NVSL PRIOR TO SHIPPING.
** THIS IS AN EXOTIC DISEASE. SUSPECT CASES MUST BE REPORTED TO THE STATE OR FEDERAL VETERINARIAN BEFORE SAMPLE SHIPMENT.
THE FINAL TEST REPORT WILL BE RELEASED WHEN ALL TESTING HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
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(Days)Testing
Lab Comments
Avian paramyxovirus serotypes 2-9HI $16.00Serum M - F 3 DVL/AV One ml of sera (not whole blood)
recommended; sample should not exceed 1% of total body weight; contact NVSL regarding small birds. Specify serotype(s) of interest.
Ice pack
VI $52.00Tissue, swab M - F 18-30 DVL/AV Dry swabs are not acceptable, contact laboratory for further information (515) 337-7551. Refer to sample collection guidance WI-AV-0020 online.
Dry ice
Avian reovirusIFA $16.00Serum M - F 4 DVL/AV One ml minimum, Fahey-Crawley, infectious
synovitis, viral arthritisIce pack
VI $52.00Tissue M - F 18-30 DVL/AVDry ice
Bacterial antibiotic sensitivityAST $19.00Culture M - F 2-3 DBL/BI Antibiotic sensitivity test of bacteria except for
Mycobacterium speciesNone
Bacterial identificationIDENT $58.00Culture M - F 2-7 DBL/BINone
MALDI $8.00Culture M - F 2-7 DBL/BI MALDI Biotyper will be used for primary identification, followed by 16S rDNA sequencing (IDENT) if necessary. Please specify if you would like only MALDI Biotyper or 16s rDNA sequencing performed.
None
* TEST START DATE MAY BE DEPENDENT ON DAY OF WEEK AND TIME OF DAY SAMPLES ARRIVE AT TESTING LABORATORY. IF RESULTS ARE REQUIRED BY A SPECIFIC DATE PLEASE CONTACT NVSL PRIOR TO SHIPPING.
** THIS IS AN EXOTIC DISEASE. SUSPECT CASES MUST BE REPORTED TO THE STATE OR FEDERAL VETERINARIAN BEFORE SAMPLE SHIPMENT.
THE FINAL TEST REPORT WILL BE RELEASED WHEN ALL TESTING HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
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Est. Time for Results*
(Days)Testing
Lab Comments
Bacterial isolationISOLATION $40.00Various M - F 2-7 DBL/BIVarious
BluetongueAGID $18.00Serum M - F 2 DVL/EO Two ml minimumIce pack
CELISA $18.00Serum M,W,F 2 DVL/EO Two ml minimumIce pack
PCR $56.00Blood, spleen M - F 2 DVL/EO Four ml minimum. Refrigerate whole blood collected in EDTA. Do not freeze. A single PCR assay will be charged ½ hour rate; subsequent PCR assays (within the DVL/EO lab) on the same sample will be charged ¼ hour each.
Ice pack
VI $52.00Blood, spleen M,W,Th,F 20 DVL/EO Four ml minimum. Submit whole blood collected in EDTA or heparin. Do not freeze. Ship refrigerated overnight.
Ice pack
VI $52.00Semen M,W,Th,F 20 DVL/EO Keep frozen; test 0.5 ml non-extended semen or equivalent. Submit a minimum of 4 straws per collection.
Dry ice
VN $14.00Serum M, F 4 DVL/EO Two ml minimum, Five serotypes, user fee is per serotype
Ice pack
BotulismISOLATION $101.00Various M - F 7 DBL/BI Clostridium botulinum, contact laboratory for
arrangements (515) 337-7565Various
* TEST START DATE MAY BE DEPENDENT ON DAY OF WEEK AND TIME OF DAY SAMPLES ARRIVE AT TESTING LABORATORY. IF RESULTS ARE REQUIRED BY A SPECIFIC DATE PLEASE CONTACT NVSL PRIOR TO SHIPPING.
** THIS IS AN EXOTIC DISEASE. SUSPECT CASES MUST BE REPORTED TO THE STATE OR FEDERAL VETERINARIAN BEFORE SAMPLE SHIPMENT.
THE FINAL TEST REPORT WILL BE RELEASED WHEN ALL TESTING HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
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Lab Comments
BotulismTOXIN TYPING $131.00Various M - F 21 DBL/BI Clostridium botulinum, toxin typing, must be
kept cold, contact laboratory for arrangements (515) 337-7565
Various
Bovine enterovirusVI $52.00Tissue M - F 25 DVL/BPA BEVIce pack
Bovine herpesvirus 1VI $52.00Semen M - F 15 DVL/BPA Must be kept frozenDry ice, LN2
VI $52.00Tissue, blood M - F 15 DVL/BPAIce pack
VN $14.00Serum F 5 DVL/BPA Two ml minimumIce pack
Bovine herpesvirus 2VI $52.00Tissue M - F 15 DVL/BPAIce pack
VN $14.00Serum Th 5 DVL/BPA Two ml minimumIce pack
Bovine herpesvirus 4IFA $16.00Serum M - F 5-7 DVL/BPA Two ml minimum, DN599, MOVAR, bovine
cytomegalovirusIce pack
VI $52.00Tissue M - F 15 DVL/BPAIce pack
* TEST START DATE MAY BE DEPENDENT ON DAY OF WEEK AND TIME OF DAY SAMPLES ARRIVE AT TESTING LABORATORY. IF RESULTS ARE REQUIRED BY A SPECIFIC DATE PLEASE CONTACT NVSL PRIOR TO SHIPPING.
** THIS IS AN EXOTIC DISEASE. SUSPECT CASES MUST BE REPORTED TO THE STATE OR FEDERAL VETERINARIAN BEFORE SAMPLE SHIPMENT.
THE FINAL TEST REPORT WILL BE RELEASED WHEN ALL TESTING HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
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Lab Comments
Bovine leukosisAGID $18.00Serum M - F 2 DVL/EO Two ml minimumIce pack
ELISA $18.00Serum M,W,F 2 DVL/EO Two ml minimumIce pack
Bovine papular stomatitisIFA $16.00Serum M - F 5-7 DVL/BPA Two ml minimumIce pack
VI $52.00Tissue M - F 15 DVL/BPAIce pack
Bovine parvovirusIFA $16.00Serum M - F 3 DVL/BPA Two ml minimumIce pack
VI $52.00Tissue M - F 15 DVL/BPAIce pack
Bovine respiratory syncytial virusVI $52.00Tissue, swab M - F 15 DVL/BPA Special transport medium recommended.
Contact laboratory (515) 337-7551Ice pack
VN $14.00Serum Th 7 DVL/BPA Two ml minimumIce pack
Bovine spongiform encephalopathyELISA $0.00Fresh brain stem M - F 2 PL/PS Fresh chilled samples are the best sample for
BSE. Submit BSE samples in formalin ONLY when no fresh samples are available. Program Use Only.
Fresh chilled
* TEST START DATE MAY BE DEPENDENT ON DAY OF WEEK AND TIME OF DAY SAMPLES ARRIVE AT TESTING LABORATORY. IF RESULTS ARE REQUIRED BY A SPECIFIC DATE PLEASE CONTACT NVSL PRIOR TO SHIPPING.
** THIS IS AN EXOTIC DISEASE. SUSPECT CASES MUST BE REPORTED TO THE STATE OR FEDERAL VETERINARIAN BEFORE SAMPLE SHIPMENT.
THE FINAL TEST REPORT WILL BE RELEASED WHEN ALL TESTING HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
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Lab Comments
Bovine spongiform encephalopathyHISTO $0.00Brain stem M - F 10 PL/PS Brain stem essential for all submissions, only
submit formalin fixed tissue or blocks when fresh tissue is not available. Submit entire brain if possible.
Formalin fixed
IHC $0.00Brain stem M - F 10 PL/PS Brain stem essential for all submissions, only submit formalin fixed tissue or blocks when fresh tissue is not available. Submit entire brain if possible.
Formalin fixed
Bovine viral diarrheaPCR $56.00Virus isolate M - F 7-14 DVL/BPA Mucosal disease--differential for types I and
II, sample required is a viral isolateIce pack
VI $52.00Various M - F 25 DVL/BPA Tissue, swab, blood, or serum (DO NOT FREEZE WHOLE BLOOD)
Ice pack
VN $14.00Serum Th 5 DVL/BPA Two ml minimum, Types I and II, user fee is per type
Ice pack
Brucella abortus8% CARD $4.50Serum Tu,W,Th 4 DBL/SERO Two ml minimum, Bovine and porcineIce pack
BAPA $8.00Serum M 4 DBL/SERO Bang's disease, two ml minimumIce pack
BRT $40.00Milk M - F 2 DBL/MB Two ml minimumIce pack
CF COLD $18.00Serum Th 4 DBL/SERO Two ml minimumIce pack
* TEST START DATE MAY BE DEPENDENT ON DAY OF WEEK AND TIME OF DAY SAMPLES ARRIVE AT TESTING LABORATORY. IF RESULTS ARE REQUIRED BY A SPECIFIC DATE PLEASE CONTACT NVSL PRIOR TO SHIPPING.
** THIS IS AN EXOTIC DISEASE. SUSPECT CASES MUST BE REPORTED TO THE STATE OR FEDERAL VETERINARIAN BEFORE SAMPLE SHIPMENT.
THE FINAL TEST REPORT WILL BE RELEASED WHEN ALL TESTING HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
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Lab Comments
Brucella abortusCF WARM $18.00Serum Th 4 DBL/SERO Two ml minimumIce pack
ELISA $18.00Serum W 4 DBL/SERO Two ml minimumIce pack
FPA $28.00Serum Tu, W 4 DBL/SERO Two ml minimumIce pack
HIRT $40.00Milk M - F 2 DBL/MB Five ml minimumIce pack
PLATE, SPT $7.75Serum M 4 DBL/SERO Two ml minimumIce pack
RAP $7.25Serum Tu, Th 4 DBL/SERO Two ml minimumIce pack
RIVANOL $7.75Serum M 4 DBL/SERO Two ml minimumIce pack
TUBE $7.75Semen M - W 4 DBL/SERO Two ml minimumIce pack
TUBE, STT $7.75Serum M - W 4 DBL/SERO Two ml minimumIce pack
Brucella canisME TUBE $7.75Serum M - W 4 DBL/SERO Two ml minimumIce pack
Brucella melitensis3% CARD $4.50Serum Tu,W,Th 4 DBL/SERO Two ml minimumIce pack
* TEST START DATE MAY BE DEPENDENT ON DAY OF WEEK AND TIME OF DAY SAMPLES ARRIVE AT TESTING LABORATORY. IF RESULTS ARE REQUIRED BY A SPECIFIC DATE PLEASE CONTACT NVSL PRIOR TO SHIPPING.
** THIS IS AN EXOTIC DISEASE. SUSPECT CASES MUST BE REPORTED TO THE STATE OR FEDERAL VETERINARIAN BEFORE SAMPLE SHIPMENT.
THE FINAL TEST REPORT WILL BE RELEASED WHEN ALL TESTING HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
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Lab Comments
Brucella ovisCF $18.00Serum Th 4 DBL/SERO Two ml minimumIce pack
ELISA $18.00Serum Tu, Th 4 DBL/SERO Two ml minimumIce pack
BrucellosisIDENT $58.00Culture M - F 7 DBL/MBNone
ISOLATION $40.00Various M - F 10 DBL/MB Tissue, milk, semen, etc.Dry ice
PCR $58.00Culture M - F 2 DBL/MBNone
Cache ValleyVN $14.00Serum M, F 4 DVL/EO Two ml minimumIce pack
CalicivirusVI $52.00Tissue M - F 25 DVL/BPA San Miguel sea lion virusIce pack
VN $14.00Serum Th 5 DVL/BPA Nine serotypes, user fee is per serotypeIce pack
CampylobacteriosisIDENT $58.00Culture M - F 2-7 DBL/BI Contact laboratory for shipping conditions
(515) 337-7565None
ISOLATION $40.00Tissue M - F 2-7 DBL/BIIce pack
* TEST START DATE MAY BE DEPENDENT ON DAY OF WEEK AND TIME OF DAY SAMPLES ARRIVE AT TESTING LABORATORY. IF RESULTS ARE REQUIRED BY A SPECIFIC DATE PLEASE CONTACT NVSL PRIOR TO SHIPPING.
** THIS IS AN EXOTIC DISEASE. SUSPECT CASES MUST BE REPORTED TO THE STATE OR FEDERAL VETERINARIAN BEFORE SAMPLE SHIPMENT.
THE FINAL TEST REPORT WILL BE RELEASED WHEN ALL TESTING HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
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(Days)Testing
Lab Comments
Caprine arthritis encephalitisAGID $18.00Serum M,W,F 2 DVL/EO Two ml minimumIce pack
ELISA $18.00Serum M, W 2 DVL/EOIce pack
Chicken anemia virusPCR $56.00Tissue M - F 5 DVL/AV Additional processing fee applied if tissue
collection is needed.Dry ice
Chlamydia psittaciCF $18.00Serum M,W,F 3 DVL/EO Two ml minimum, ornithosis, parrot fever,
enzootic ovine abortionIce pack
ISO & ID $52.00Various Tu, F 14 DVL/AV Tissue, swab, or feces. Do not freeze specimens for isolation
Ice pack
PCR $56.00Various M - F 3-5 DVL/AV Tissue, swab or fecesIce pack
Chronic wasting diseaseHISTO $28.00Brain & lymph M - F 10 PL/PS Brain stem is essential for all submissions.
Whenever possible retropharyngeal lymph node should also be submitted. Formalin fixed tissue or paraffin-embedded tissue blocks.
Formalin fixed
IHC $40.00Brain & lymph M - F 10 PL/PS Formalin fixed tissue or paraffin-embedded tissue blocks. Whenever possible retropharyngeal lymph node should also be submitted along with the obex.
Formalin fixed
* TEST START DATE MAY BE DEPENDENT ON DAY OF WEEK AND TIME OF DAY SAMPLES ARRIVE AT TESTING LABORATORY. IF RESULTS ARE REQUIRED BY A SPECIFIC DATE PLEASE CONTACT NVSL PRIOR TO SHIPPING.
** THIS IS AN EXOTIC DISEASE. SUSPECT CASES MUST BE REPORTED TO THE STATE OR FEDERAL VETERINARIAN BEFORE SAMPLE SHIPMENT.
THE FINAL TEST REPORT WILL BE RELEASED WHEN ALL TESTING HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
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Clostridium chauvoeiIDENT $58.00Culture M - F 2-7 DBL/BI BlacklegNone
ISOLATION $40.00Tissue M - F 2-7 DBL/BIIce pack
Clostridium perfringensIDENT $58.00Culture M - F 2-7 DBL/BI Identification only, no toxin typingIce pack
ISOLATION $40.00Tissue M - F 2-7 DBL/BI EnterotoxemiaIce pack
Contagious ecthymaCF $18.00Serum Tu, Th 3 DVL/EO Two ml minimum, orf, contagious pustular
dermatitisIce pack
EM $56.00Lesion M - F 2 DVL/EO Lesions suggestive of FMD must be submitted to FADDL.
Ice pack
Contagious equine metritisCF $18.00Serum M & Th 4 DBL/SERO Two ml minimum, Taylorella equigenitalis.
Contact laboratory for details 515-337-7563Ice pack
ISO & ID $101.00Swab, culture M - F 7 DBL/BI Taylorella equigenitalis. Swab must be received refrigerated within 48 hrs of collection and in Amies transport medium with charcoal
Ice pack
CoronavirusIFA $16.00Serum M - F 5-7 DVL/BPA Bovine onlyIce pack
* TEST START DATE MAY BE DEPENDENT ON DAY OF WEEK AND TIME OF DAY SAMPLES ARRIVE AT TESTING LABORATORY. IF RESULTS ARE REQUIRED BY A SPECIFIC DATE PLEASE CONTACT NVSL PRIOR TO SHIPPING.
** THIS IS AN EXOTIC DISEASE. SUSPECT CASES MUST BE REPORTED TO THE STATE OR FEDERAL VETERINARIAN BEFORE SAMPLE SHIPMENT.
THE FINAL TEST REPORT WILL BE RELEASED WHEN ALL TESTING HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
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Lab Comments
CoronavirusVI $52.00Tissue, feces M - F 15 DVL/BPA Bovine or porcineIce pack
VN $14.00Serum M - F 4 DVL/BPA Two ml minimum, TGE onlyIce pack
CorynebacteriumIDENT $58.00Culture M - F 2-7 DBL/BINone
ISOLATION $40.00Tissue M - F 2-7 DBL/BIIce pack
Coryza, infectiousIDENT $58.00Culture M - F 2-7 DBL/BINone
ISOLATION $40.00Tissue, swab M - F 2-7 DBL/BI Haemophilus paragallinarumIce pack
Coryza, turkeyIDENT $58.00Culture M - F 2-7 DBL/BI Bordetella aviumNone
ISOLATION $40.00Tissue, swab M - F 2-7 DBL/BIIce pack
CysticercosisIDENT $0.00Tissue M - F 2 PL/PCPFormalin
DourineCF $18.00Serum M - F 4 DBL/SERO Two ml minimum, Trypanosoma equiperdumIce pack
* TEST START DATE MAY BE DEPENDENT ON DAY OF WEEK AND TIME OF DAY SAMPLES ARRIVE AT TESTING LABORATORY. IF RESULTS ARE REQUIRED BY A SPECIFIC DATE PLEASE CONTACT NVSL PRIOR TO SHIPPING.
** THIS IS AN EXOTIC DISEASE. SUSPECT CASES MUST BE REPORTED TO THE STATE OR FEDERAL VETERINARIAN BEFORE SAMPLE SHIPMENT.
THE FINAL TEST REPORT WILL BE RELEASED WHEN ALL TESTING HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
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(Days)Testing
Lab Comments
Duck viral enteritisIFA $16.00Serum M - F 4 DVL/AV Two ml minimumIce pack
PCR $56.00Tissue M - F 3-5 DVL/AV Liver preferred, or contact laboratory (515) 337-7551
Ice pack
Electron microscopy for morphologic virus identificationEM $56.00Various M - F 2-5 DVL/ALL Virus isolates, intestinal contents, lesions.
Contact laboratory for detials (515)337-7551Dry ice
EncephalomyocarditisVI $52.00Tissue M - F 15 DVL/BPA Heart, lung, liver, or kidneyIce pack
VN $14.00Various Tu 3 DVL/BPA Two ml minimum--serumIce pack
Epizootic hemorrhagic diseaseAGID $18.00Serum M - F 2 DVL/EO Two ml minimumIce pack
PCR $56.00Blood, spleen M - F 2 DVL/EO Four ml minimum. Refrigerate whole blood collected in EDTA. Do not freeze. A single PCR assay will be charged ½ hour rate; subsequent PCR assays (within the DVL/EO lab) on the same sample will be charged ¼ hour each.
Ice pack
VI $52.00Blood, spleen W,Th,F 20 DVL/EO Four ml minimum. Submit whole blood collected in EDTA or heparin. Do not freeze. Ship refrigerated overnight.
Ice pack
* TEST START DATE MAY BE DEPENDENT ON DAY OF WEEK AND TIME OF DAY SAMPLES ARRIVE AT TESTING LABORATORY. IF RESULTS ARE REQUIRED BY A SPECIFIC DATE PLEASE CONTACT NVSL PRIOR TO SHIPPING.
** THIS IS AN EXOTIC DISEASE. SUSPECT CASES MUST BE REPORTED TO THE STATE OR FEDERAL VETERINARIAN BEFORE SAMPLE SHIPMENT.
THE FINAL TEST REPORT WILL BE RELEASED WHEN ALL TESTING HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
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Lab Comments
Epizootic hemorrhagic diseaseVI $52.00Semen W,Th,F 20 DVL/EO Keep frozen; test 0.5 ml non-extended semen
or equivalent. Submit a minimum of 4 straws per collection.
Dry ice
VN $14.00Serum M, F 4 DVL/EO Two ml minimum, type 1, 2; user fee is per serotype
Ice pack
Equine adenovirusVI $52.00Nasal swabs,
tracheal washW, Th 16 DVL/EODry ice
VN $14.00Serum M, F 4 DVL/EO Two ml minimum, EquineIce pack
Equine encephalomyelitisCF $18.00Serum W 3 DVL/EO Two ml minimum, user fee is per strainIce pack
HI $16.00Serum W 3 DVL/EO Two ml minimum, user fee is per strainIce pack
IgM ELISA $18.00Serum M, Th 2 DVL/EO Two ml minimum, user fee is per strainIce pack
PCR $56.00Brain M - F 2 DVL/EO May ship refrigerated overnight with ice pack. A single PCR assay (EEE or WEE) will be charged ½ hour rate; subsequent PCR assays (within the DVL/EO lab) on the same sample will be charged ¼ hour each.
Dry ice
* TEST START DATE MAY BE DEPENDENT ON DAY OF WEEK AND TIME OF DAY SAMPLES ARRIVE AT TESTING LABORATORY. IF RESULTS ARE REQUIRED BY A SPECIFIC DATE PLEASE CONTACT NVSL PRIOR TO SHIPPING.
** THIS IS AN EXOTIC DISEASE. SUSPECT CASES MUST BE REPORTED TO THE STATE OR FEDERAL VETERINARIAN BEFORE SAMPLE SHIPMENT.
THE FINAL TEST REPORT WILL BE RELEASED WHEN ALL TESTING HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
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Lab Comments
Equine encephalomyelitisPRNT $19.00Serum Tu 4 DVL/EO Two ml minimum, user fee is per strain.
Equine serum: EEE or WEE PRNT may not be requested individually; equine samples are tested for antibodies for both EEE and WEE.
Ice pack
VI $52.00Brain, CSF, whole blood
W,Th,F 14 DVL/EO Must perform rabies test on mammalian brain tissue prior to submission. Fresh tissue may be sent on wet ice overnight. Whole blood should be shipped refrigerated. Sample of choice is fresh brain tissue.
Dry ice
Equine herpesvirus 1PCR $56.00Tissue, nasal
swab, whole blood
Varies 2 DVL/EO Strain Differentiation. Ship whole blood refrigerated. Contact laboratory to arrange (515) 337-7551
Dry ice
PCR $56.00Tissue, nasal swab, whole blood
Varies 2 DVL/EO Includes EHV-4 PCR at no additional charge. Ship whole blood refrigerated. This PCR assay will be charged ½ hour rate; subsequent PCR assays (within the DVL/EO lab) on the same sample will be charged ¼ hour each.
Dry ice
VI $52.00Tissue, nasal swab, whole blood
W, Th 14 DVL/EO Ship whole blood refrigeratedDry ice
VN $14.00Serum M, F 4 DVL/EO Two ml minimum, does not differentiate between herpesvirus 1 and 4
Ice pack
* TEST START DATE MAY BE DEPENDENT ON DAY OF WEEK AND TIME OF DAY SAMPLES ARRIVE AT TESTING LABORATORY. IF RESULTS ARE REQUIRED BY A SPECIFIC DATE PLEASE CONTACT NVSL PRIOR TO SHIPPING.
** THIS IS AN EXOTIC DISEASE. SUSPECT CASES MUST BE REPORTED TO THE STATE OR FEDERAL VETERINARIAN BEFORE SAMPLE SHIPMENT.
THE FINAL TEST REPORT WILL BE RELEASED WHEN ALL TESTING HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
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Equine herpesvirus 2VI $52.00Swabs, whole
bloodW, Th 14 DVL/EO Cytomegalovirus, Ship whole blood
refrigeratedDry ice
VN $14.00Serum M, F 7 DVL/EO Two ml minimumIce pack
Equine herpesvirus 3VI $52.00Lesions, swabs W, Th 14 DVL/EO Coital exanthemaDry ice
VN $14.00Serum M, F 4 DVL/EO Two ml minimumIce pack
Equine herpesvirus 4PCR $56.00Tissue, nasal
swab, whole blood
Varies 2 DVL/EO Includes EHV-1 PCR at no additional charge. Ship whole blood refrigerated. This PCR assay will be charged ½ hour rate; subsequent PCR assays (within the DVL/EO lab) on the same sample will be charged ¼ hour each.
Dry ice
VI $52.00Tissue, swab, whole blood
W, Th 14 DVL/EO Ship whole blood refrigeratedDry ice
Equine infectious anemiaAGID $18.00Serum M - F 2 DVL/EO Two ml minimum, no charge for confirmation
of positivesIce pack
ELISA $18.00Serum M - F 2 DVL/EO Two ml minimumIce pack
WBLOT $112.00Serum M - F 3 DVL/EO Contact laboratory for details (515) 337-7551Ice pack
* TEST START DATE MAY BE DEPENDENT ON DAY OF WEEK AND TIME OF DAY SAMPLES ARRIVE AT TESTING LABORATORY. IF RESULTS ARE REQUIRED BY A SPECIFIC DATE PLEASE CONTACT NVSL PRIOR TO SHIPPING.
** THIS IS AN EXOTIC DISEASE. SUSPECT CASES MUST BE REPORTED TO THE STATE OR FEDERAL VETERINARIAN BEFORE SAMPLE SHIPMENT.
THE FINAL TEST REPORT WILL BE RELEASED WHEN ALL TESTING HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
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Lab Comments
Equine influenzaHI $16.00Serum W 2 DVL/EO User fee is per antigen; three antigens are
used for each HIIce pack
PCR $56.00Tissue, nasal swab
Varies 2 DVL/EODry ice
VI $52.00Tissue, nasal swab
M,W-F 20 DVL/EO A1 - H7N7, A2 - H3N8 (Extra time required for isolate identification)
Dry ice
Equine rhinitis virusVI $52.00Lung tissue,
nasal swabW, Th 16 DVL/EO Extra time required for isolate identificationDry ice
VN $14.00Serum M, F 4 DVL/EO Rhino 1 and 2 serotypes; user fee is per serotype
Ice Pack
Equine viral arteritisVI $52.00Semen M - F 15-20 DVL/EO Five ml minimumDry ice
VI $52.00Tissue, swab, whole blood
M - F 14 DVL/EO Ship whole blood refrigeratedDry ice
VN $14.00Serum M, F 4 DVL/EO Two ml minimumIce pack
ErysipelasIDENT $58.00Culture M - F 2-7 DBL/BI Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiaeNone
* TEST START DATE MAY BE DEPENDENT ON DAY OF WEEK AND TIME OF DAY SAMPLES ARRIVE AT TESTING LABORATORY. IF RESULTS ARE REQUIRED BY A SPECIFIC DATE PLEASE CONTACT NVSL PRIOR TO SHIPPING.
** THIS IS AN EXOTIC DISEASE. SUSPECT CASES MUST BE REPORTED TO THE STATE OR FEDERAL VETERINARIAN BEFORE SAMPLE SHIPMENT.
THE FINAL TEST REPORT WILL BE RELEASED WHEN ALL TESTING HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
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Lab Comments
ErysipelasISOLATION $40.00Tissue M - F 2-7 DBL/BIIce pack
Fetal bovine serum safety testSI $1,160.00Serum Th 35 DVL/EO Contact State or Federal veterinarian for
special requirements for testing before submitting serum
Dry ice
Fowl choleraDNA FP $64.00Culture M - F 30-60 DBL/BINone
GDPT $20.00Culture M - F 7 DBL/BI Somatic antigen typingNone
IDENT $58.00Culture M - F 2-7 DBL/BINone
ISOLATION $40.00Tissue M - F 2-7 DBL/BI Pasteurella multocidaIce pack
Fowl poxIFA $16.00Serum M - F 4 DVL/AV One ml minimum, Avian poxIce pack
VI $52.00Tissue M - F 30 DVL/AVDry ice
GlandersCF $18.00Serum M - F 4 DBL/SERO Two ml minimum, Burkholderia malleiIce pack
* TEST START DATE MAY BE DEPENDENT ON DAY OF WEEK AND TIME OF DAY SAMPLES ARRIVE AT TESTING LABORATORY. IF RESULTS ARE REQUIRED BY A SPECIFIC DATE PLEASE CONTACT NVSL PRIOR TO SHIPPING.
** THIS IS AN EXOTIC DISEASE. SUSPECT CASES MUST BE REPORTED TO THE STATE OR FEDERAL VETERINARIAN BEFORE SAMPLE SHIPMENT.
THE FINAL TEST REPORT WILL BE RELEASED WHEN ALL TESTING HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
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GlandersIDENT $101.00Culture M - F 21 DBL/BI (Burkholderia mallei) Contact laboratory for
contact laboratory for arrangements (515) 337-7565
None
ISOLATION $101.00Various M - F 7 DBL/BI (Burkholderia mallei) Contact laboratory for contact laboratory for arrangements (515) 337-7565
Ice pack
Heartwater**PCR $56.00Blood (EDTA) M - F 4 DVL/BPA Testing done only for FAD investigations and
importation of animals from other countries. Importation testing can take up to 14 days.
Ice pack
PCR $56.00Tissue M - F 4 DVL/BPAIce pack
HistopathologyHISTO $28.00Fixed tissue M - F 5 PL/PS Cost per slideFormalin
fixed
Ibaraki**VN $14.00Serum M, F 4 DVL/EO Testing done only for FAD investigations and
importation of animals from other countriesIce pack
Import testing for avian-origin materialCI $4,180.00Varies M - F 35 DVL/AV 20 birds inoculated with material and tested
for antibody to avian influenza, Newcastle disease, and adenovirus 127 at 21 dpi
Dry ice
* TEST START DATE MAY BE DEPENDENT ON DAY OF WEEK AND TIME OF DAY SAMPLES ARRIVE AT TESTING LABORATORY. IF RESULTS ARE REQUIRED BY A SPECIFIC DATE PLEASE CONTACT NVSL PRIOR TO SHIPPING.
** THIS IS AN EXOTIC DISEASE. SUSPECT CASES MUST BE REPORTED TO THE STATE OR FEDERAL VETERINARIAN BEFORE SAMPLE SHIPMENT.
THE FINAL TEST REPORT WILL BE RELEASED WHEN ALL TESTING HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
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Lab Comments
Infectious bursal diseaseAGID $18.00Serum M - F 4 DVL/AV One ml minimum, Gumboro diseaseIce pack
VI $52.00Tissue M - F 30 DVL/AVDry ice
Infectious laryngotracheitis (aka Gallid herpesvirus 1)IFA $16.00Serum M - F 4 DVL/AV One ml minimumIce pack
PCR $56.00Tissue, swab M - F 3-5 DVL/AVIce pack
VI $52.00Tissue M - F 30 DVL/AVDry ice
Johne's diseaseAGID $18.00Serum Varies 4 DBL/SERO Two ml minimumIce pack
CF $18.00Serum Tu 4 DBL/SERO Two ml minimum, Mycobacterium paratuberculosis
Ice pack
ELISA $18.00Serum, milk Th 4 DBL/SERO Two ml minimumIce pack
FECAL PCR $33.00Feces M - F 14 DBL/MB Two gram minimumIce pack
IS1311 $101.00Culture, tissue M - F 5 DBL/MB IS1311 Sheep and cattle paratuberculosis strain differentiation
None
ISO & ID $79.00Tissue, feces, culture
M - W 56 DBL/MB Bactec 460, Trek ESP, MGIT 960, HEYIce pack
* TEST START DATE MAY BE DEPENDENT ON DAY OF WEEK AND TIME OF DAY SAMPLES ARRIVE AT TESTING LABORATORY. IF RESULTS ARE REQUIRED BY A SPECIFIC DATE PLEASE CONTACT NVSL PRIOR TO SHIPPING.
** THIS IS AN EXOTIC DISEASE. SUSPECT CASES MUST BE REPORTED TO THE STATE OR FEDERAL VETERINARIAN BEFORE SAMPLE SHIPMENT.
THE FINAL TEST REPORT WILL BE RELEASED WHEN ALL TESTING HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
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Lab Comments
KlebsiellaIDENT $58.00Culture M - F 2-7 DBL/BI Serotyping is not availableNone
ISOLATION $40.00Tissue M - F 2-7 DBL/BIIce pack
LeptospirosisISOLATION $56.00Kidney, liver,
urine fresh not frozen
M - F 30-90 DBL/BI Contact laboratory before submitting (515) 337-7595
Ice pack
MAT $26.00Serum W 2-7 DBL/BI Samples must be received by 12:00 pm on Wednesday for testing; additional charge for more than 5 serovars
Ice pack
ListeriosisIDENT $58.00Culture M - F 2-7 DBL/BI Listeria spp.None
ISOLATION $40.00Tissue M - F 7-42 DBL/BIIce pack
Malignant catarrhal feverIPT $17.00Serum W 5-7 DVL/BPA Two ml minimum, The IPT will be conducted
if the paperwork submitted doesn't specify a test. All antibody positive IPT samples will be tested by the VN, resulting in two test charges (IPT and VN)
Ice pack
PCR $56.00Blood M - F 7-14 DVL/BPA Differentiates between alcelaphine herpesvirus 1 and ovine herpesvirus 2
EDTA
* TEST START DATE MAY BE DEPENDENT ON DAY OF WEEK AND TIME OF DAY SAMPLES ARRIVE AT TESTING LABORATORY. IF RESULTS ARE REQUIRED BY A SPECIFIC DATE PLEASE CONTACT NVSL PRIOR TO SHIPPING.
** THIS IS AN EXOTIC DISEASE. SUSPECT CASES MUST BE REPORTED TO THE STATE OR FEDERAL VETERINARIAN BEFORE SAMPLE SHIPMENT.
THE FINAL TEST REPORT WILL BE RELEASED WHEN ALL TESTING HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
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(Days)Testing
Lab Comments
Malignant catarrhal feverPCR $56.00Tissue M - F 7-14 DVL/BPA Differentiates between alcelaphine
herpesvirus 1 and ovine herpesvirus 2Ice pack
VN $14.00Serum Th 7 DVL/BPA Two ml minimum, The IPT will be conducted if the paperwork submitted doesn't specify the VN test. All antibody positive IPT samples will be tested by the VN, resulting in two test charges (IPT and VN)
Ice pack
Marek's diseaseAGID $18.00Serum M - F 4 DVL/AV One ml minimumIce pack
MelioidosisIDENT $101.00Culture M - F 21 DBL/BI (Burkholderia pseudomallei) Contact
laboratory for arrangements (515) 337-7565None
ISOLATION $101.00Various M - F 7 DBL/BI (Burkholderia pseudomallei) Contact laboratory for arrangements (515) 337-7565
Ice pack
MycobacteriumAFS $28.00Fluid, culture M - F 2 DBL/MB Direct acid fast stain on clinical specimensVarious
AST $114.00Culture Call 28 DBL/MB Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex, antibiotic sensitivity test performed on M. tuberculosis complex only, contact laboratory at (515)337-7388 for test schedule
None
DNA PROBE $89.00Culture M - F 2 DBL/MB DNA probeVarious
* TEST START DATE MAY BE DEPENDENT ON DAY OF WEEK AND TIME OF DAY SAMPLES ARRIVE AT TESTING LABORATORY. IF RESULTS ARE REQUIRED BY A SPECIFIC DATE PLEASE CONTACT NVSL PRIOR TO SHIPPING.
** THIS IS AN EXOTIC DISEASE. SUSPECT CASES MUST BE REPORTED TO THE STATE OR FEDERAL VETERINARIAN BEFORE SAMPLE SHIPMENT.
THE FINAL TEST REPORT WILL BE RELEASED WHEN ALL TESTING HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
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(Days)Testing
Lab Comments
MycobacteriumDPP-Cervid $12.00Serum M - F 5 DBL/SERO DPP test for white-tail deer, elk, red deer,
reindeer, and fallow deer only. Please contact testing lab at 515-337-7563 for test availability before submitting samples.
Ice pack
DPP-Elephant $12.00Serum M - F 5 DBL/SERO DPP test for elephant. Please contact testing lab at 515-337-7563 for test availability before submitting samples.
Ice pack
GAMMA INF $112.00Heparinized blood DBL/SERO Please direct all inquiries for testing to the Cattle Health Center, at 301-851-3502 and/or [email protected].
None
HISTO $28.00Block containing lesion
M - F 1 PL/PS Formalin fixed tissue - paraffin-embedded tissue blocks. Cost is per slide.
Formalin fixed
IDENT $58.00Culture M - F 56 DBL/MB Identification of acid fast bacteria includes biochemical analysis and 16s rDNA sequencing analysis
None
ISOLATION $40.00Tissue, swabs, washes
M - F 60 DBL/MB Contact laboratory at (515) 337-7388 for details. Shipping preservative - ice pack or Na Borate
Various
PCR $112.00Fixed tissue containing lesion
M - F 10 PL/PS Formalin fixed tissues or paraffin blocks should not be decalcified. Tissue should be in formalin less than 10 days. Acid fast bacteria must be present to perform PCR testing.
Formalin fixed
* TEST START DATE MAY BE DEPENDENT ON DAY OF WEEK AND TIME OF DAY SAMPLES ARRIVE AT TESTING LABORATORY. IF RESULTS ARE REQUIRED BY A SPECIFIC DATE PLEASE CONTACT NVSL PRIOR TO SHIPPING.
** THIS IS AN EXOTIC DISEASE. SUSPECT CASES MUST BE REPORTED TO THE STATE OR FEDERAL VETERINARIAN BEFORE SAMPLE SHIPMENT.
THE FINAL TEST REPORT WILL BE RELEASED WHEN ALL TESTING HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
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Lab Comments
MycobacteriumTRUNKW $40.00Fluid M - F 60 DBL/MB Elephant trunk washings - See Guide for the
control of tuberculosis in elephants. 2003. Available at www.elephantcare.org
Ice pack
MycoplasmaHI $16.00Serum M - F 5 DBL/BI Two ml minimum, Mycoplasma gallisepticum,
M. meleagridis, and M. synoviaeIce pack
PLATE $7.75Serum M - F 3 DBL/BI Two ml minimum, Mycoplasma gallisepticum, M. meleagridis, and M. synoviae
Ice pack
Ornithobacterium rhinotrachealeIDENT $58.00Culture M - F 2-7 DBL/BI ORTNone
ISOLATION $40.00Various M - F 3-14 DBL/BI ORTVarious
Ovine progressive pneumoniaAGID $18.00Serum M - F 2 DVL/EO Two ml minimum, Maedi-VisnaIce pack
Parainfluenza-3VI $52.00Tissue, swab M - F 15 DVL/BPA Nasal swab. Shipping fever, virus pneumoniaIce pack
VN $14.00Serum Th 7 DVL/BPAIce pack
* TEST START DATE MAY BE DEPENDENT ON DAY OF WEEK AND TIME OF DAY SAMPLES ARRIVE AT TESTING LABORATORY. IF RESULTS ARE REQUIRED BY A SPECIFIC DATE PLEASE CONTACT NVSL PRIOR TO SHIPPING.
** THIS IS AN EXOTIC DISEASE. SUSPECT CASES MUST BE REPORTED TO THE STATE OR FEDERAL VETERINARIAN BEFORE SAMPLE SHIPMENT.
THE FINAL TEST REPORT WILL BE RELEASED WHEN ALL TESTING HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
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(Days)Testing
Lab Comments
Parasites, bloodMX $31.00Whole blood M - F 3 PL/PPE Examination of Giemsa-stained blood films
for Anaplasma, Babesia, Theileria, trypanosomes. Send whole blood in EDTA on ice packs, chilled, but not frozen.
EDTA
Parasites, externalIDENT $0.00Parasite M - F 3 PL/PPE Preserve in ethanol or isopropyl alcohol. ID
to species: ticks, fly larvae, mange mites, lice, fleas.
Alcohol
ParatyphoidTUBE $7.75Serum M - Th 4 DBL/SERO Two ml minimum, Salmonella abortus-equi,
equidaeIce pack
Piroplasmosis, bovineCF $18.00Serum W 4 DBL/SERO Two ml minimum, Babesia bovis and B.
bigemina, user fee is per speciesIce pack
Piroplasmosis, equineCELISA $18.00Serum M - F 4 DBL/SERO Two ml minimum, Babesia caballi and
Babesia (Theileria) equi, user fee is per species.
Ice pack
CF $18.00Serum M - F 4 DBL/SERO Two ml minimum, Babesia caballi and Babesia (Theileria) equi, user fee is per species
Ice pack
IFA $16.00Serum Tu,W,Th 4 DBL/SERO Two ml minimum, Babesia caballi and Babesia (Theileria) equi, user fee is per species.
Ice pack
* TEST START DATE MAY BE DEPENDENT ON DAY OF WEEK AND TIME OF DAY SAMPLES ARRIVE AT TESTING LABORATORY. IF RESULTS ARE REQUIRED BY A SPECIFIC DATE PLEASE CONTACT NVSL PRIOR TO SHIPPING.
** THIS IS AN EXOTIC DISEASE. SUSPECT CASES MUST BE REPORTED TO THE STATE OR FEDERAL VETERINARIAN BEFORE SAMPLE SHIPMENT.
THE FINAL TEST REPORT WILL BE RELEASED WHEN ALL TESTING HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
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(Days)Testing
Lab Comments
Porcine delta coronavirusPCR $56.00Feces, tissue,
rectal swabs4 DVL/BPA This PCR assay detects and differentiates
porcine epidemic diarrhea virus, transmissible gastroenteritis virus, and porcine deltacorona virus. Contact Laboratory for arrangements (515) 337-7551.
Ice pack
VI $52.00Feces, tissue, rectal swabs
M - F 35 DVL/BPAIce pack
Porcine epidemic diarrheaPCR $56.00Feces, tissue,
rectal swabsCall 4 DVL/BPA This PCR assay detects and differentiates
porcine epidemic diarrhea virus, transmissible gastroenteritis virus, and porcine deltacorona virus. Contact laboratory for arrangements (515) 337-7551.
Ice pack
VI $52.00Feces, tissue, rectal swabs
M - F 35 DVL/BPAIce pack
Porcine hemagglutinating encephalomyelitis virusHI $16.00Serum M - F 2 DVL/BPA Two ml minimumIce pack
VI $52.00Tissue M - F 15 DVL/BPA Lung or brainIce pack
Porcine parvovirusHI $16.00Various Th 2 DVL/BPA Serum or fetal fluid--two ml minimumIce pack
VI $52.00Tissue M - F 25 DVL/BPAIce pack
* TEST START DATE MAY BE DEPENDENT ON DAY OF WEEK AND TIME OF DAY SAMPLES ARRIVE AT TESTING LABORATORY. IF RESULTS ARE REQUIRED BY A SPECIFIC DATE PLEASE CONTACT NVSL PRIOR TO SHIPPING.
** THIS IS AN EXOTIC DISEASE. SUSPECT CASES MUST BE REPORTED TO THE STATE OR FEDERAL VETERINARIAN BEFORE SAMPLE SHIPMENT.
THE FINAL TEST REPORT WILL BE RELEASED WHEN ALL TESTING HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
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(Days)Testing
Lab Comments
Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndromeELISA $18.00Serum M - F 3 DVL/BPA PRRSIce pack
IFA $16.00Serum M - F 3 DVL/BPA US vs. European differentiation, two user fee charges per serum. 3 day time frame for results is not applicable to export testing-time line negotiated. Contact laboratory (515) 337-7551.
Ice pack
VI $52.00Tissue, serum M - Th 16 DVL/BPA Two user fee charges if isolation on MARC-145 & SAM cell cultures. 16 day time frame for results is not applicable to export testing-time line negotiated. Test set up can not occur on Fridays or the day before a holiday. Contact laboratory (515) 337-7551
Ice pack
Porcine rubulavirus**HI $16.00Serum M - F 2 DVL/BPA a/k/a Blue eye paramyxovirus, Two ml
minimum, porcine BEPIce pack
VI $52.00Tissue, swab M - F 21 DVL/BPA a/k/a Blue eye paramyxovirusIce pack
Porcine sapelovirusIFA $16.00Serum M - F 5-7 DVL/BPA Formerly Porcine enterovirus A or PEV 8Ice pack
VI $52.00Tissue M - F 25 DVL/BPA Formerly Porcine enterovirus A or PEV 8Ice pack
Porcine teschovirusIFA $16.00Serum M - F 5-7 DVL/BPA 7 groups, user fee is per group, (formerly
PEV 1-7)Ice pack
* TEST START DATE MAY BE DEPENDENT ON DAY OF WEEK AND TIME OF DAY SAMPLES ARRIVE AT TESTING LABORATORY. IF RESULTS ARE REQUIRED BY A SPECIFIC DATE PLEASE CONTACT NVSL PRIOR TO SHIPPING.
** THIS IS AN EXOTIC DISEASE. SUSPECT CASES MUST BE REPORTED TO THE STATE OR FEDERAL VETERINARIAN BEFORE SAMPLE SHIPMENT.
THE FINAL TEST REPORT WILL BE RELEASED WHEN ALL TESTING HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
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(Days)Testing
Lab Comments
Porcine teschovirusVI $52.00Tissue M - F 25 DVL/BPA SMEDI (Stillbirth, mummification, embryonic
death & infertility), formerly PEV 1-7 & porcine polioencephaloyelitis, if suspect Teshan disease (PTV1) contact state of federal vet before shipment
Ice pack
Potomac horse feverIFA $16.00Serum M - F 3 DVL/EO Two ml minimum, Ehrlichia risticiiIce pack
PoxEM $56.00Tissue M - F 5 DVL/BPA ID virus in lesionIce pack
VI $52.00Tissue M - F 21 DVL/BPAIce pack
PseudocowpoxIFA $16.00Serum M - F 3 DVL/BPA Two ml minimumIce pack
VI $52.00Tissue M - F 21 DVL/BPAIce pack
PseudomonasIDENT $58.00Culture M - F 7 DBL/BINone
ISOLATION $40.00Tissue M - F 7 DBL/BIIce pack
* TEST START DATE MAY BE DEPENDENT ON DAY OF WEEK AND TIME OF DAY SAMPLES ARRIVE AT TESTING LABORATORY. IF RESULTS ARE REQUIRED BY A SPECIFIC DATE PLEASE CONTACT NVSL PRIOR TO SHIPPING.
** THIS IS AN EXOTIC DISEASE. SUSPECT CASES MUST BE REPORTED TO THE STATE OR FEDERAL VETERINARIAN BEFORE SAMPLE SHIPMENT.
THE FINAL TEST REPORT WILL BE RELEASED WHEN ALL TESTING HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
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(Days)Testing
Lab Comments
PseudorabiesELISA $18.00Serum M - F 2 DVL/BPA Two ml minimum, Screening or differential for
gB. Aujeszky's disease, infectious bulbar paralysis, mad itch
Ice pack
LAT $18.00Serum M - F 2 DVL/BPA Two ml minimumIce pack
VI $52.00Tissue M - F 15 DVL/BPAIce pack
VN $14.00Serum F 3 DVL/BPA Two ml minimumIce pack
Psittacine herpesvirusIFA $16.00Serum M - F 4 DVL/AV One ml minimumIce pack
Pullorum-typhoidAGGL $7.75Serum M - Th 3 DBL/BIIce pack
ISOLATION $40.00Tissue M - F 7 DBL/BI Pullorum disease will be reported to the State Veterinarian and NPIP Staff Veterinarian
Ice pack
Q-feverCF $18.00Serum Tu, Th 3 DVL/EO Two ml minimum, Coxiella burnettiIce pack
ELISA $18.00Serum Varies 3 DVL/EO Two ml minimumIce pack
ReovirusIFA $16.00Serum M - F 5-7 DVL/BPAIce pack
* TEST START DATE MAY BE DEPENDENT ON DAY OF WEEK AND TIME OF DAY SAMPLES ARRIVE AT TESTING LABORATORY. IF RESULTS ARE REQUIRED BY A SPECIFIC DATE PLEASE CONTACT NVSL PRIOR TO SHIPPING.
** THIS IS AN EXOTIC DISEASE. SUSPECT CASES MUST BE REPORTED TO THE STATE OR FEDERAL VETERINARIAN BEFORE SAMPLE SHIPMENT.
THE FINAL TEST REPORT WILL BE RELEASED WHEN ALL TESTING HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
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(Days)Testing
Lab Comments
ReovirusVI $52.00Tissue M - F 15 DVL/BPA Porcine onlyIce pack
RotavirusEM $56.00Feces M - F 5 DVL/BPA IdentificationIce pack
IFA $16.00Serum M - F 3 DVL/BPA Bovine and porcineIce pack
VI $52.00Tissue, feces M - F 21 DVL/BPAIce pack
Salmonella (all subspecies)ISOLATION $40.00Various M - F 7 DBL/BI Includes S. pullorumVarious
PFGE $64.00Culture Tu - Th 7 DBL/BINone
PHAGE TY $46.00Culture M - F 5 DBL/BI Salmonella typhimurium phage typingNone
PHAGE TY $26.00Culture M - F 5 DBL/BI Salmonella enteritidis phage typingNone
SEROTYP $40.00Culture M - F 14 DBL/BINone
Salmonella enteritidisSEROTYP $28.00Culture M - F 2-3 DBL/BI Accelerated Salmonella Enteritidis Rule OutNone
Salmonella typhimuriumAGGL $7.75Serum M - Th 3 DBL/BIIce pack
* TEST START DATE MAY BE DEPENDENT ON DAY OF WEEK AND TIME OF DAY SAMPLES ARRIVE AT TESTING LABORATORY. IF RESULTS ARE REQUIRED BY A SPECIFIC DATE PLEASE CONTACT NVSL PRIOR TO SHIPPING.
** THIS IS AN EXOTIC DISEASE. SUSPECT CASES MUST BE REPORTED TO THE STATE OR FEDERAL VETERINARIAN BEFORE SAMPLE SHIPMENT.
THE FINAL TEST REPORT WILL BE RELEASED WHEN ALL TESTING HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
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Lab Comments
Schmallenberg**VN $14.00Serum 4 M, F DVL/EO Two ml minimumIce pack
ScrapieHISTO $0.00Brain stem M - F 5 PL/PS Formalin fixed tissue or paraffin-embedded
blocks. Submit entire brain if possible.Formalin
fixed
IHC $0.00Brain & lymph M - F 10 PL/PS Formalin fixed tissue or paraffin-embedded blocks. Brain stem is essential for all submissions. Whenever possible retropharyngeal lymph node and tonsil should also be submitted.
Formalin fixed
PrP-Codon $33.00Whole blood, tissue, FTA card
Varies 10 DBL/MB Srapie susceptibility genotyping for codons 171, 136, 141, 154. All codons are tested automatically. See approved laboratories list if single codon testing is desired. Contact 515.337.7388 for more information.
None
Sequencing identification/characterizationSEQUENCING VariesVaries Varies Varies ALL Whole and partial genome sequencing and
analysis are available. Pricing varies based on sample and analysis. Contact the appropriate lab below for sample requirements, pricing and scheduling. Bacteriology (515) 337-7388, Virology (515) 337-7551
Varies
Serum screenCHEM $0.00Serum, blood M - F Varies PL/PCP Contact laboratory for details (515) 337-7065Ice pack
* TEST START DATE MAY BE DEPENDENT ON DAY OF WEEK AND TIME OF DAY SAMPLES ARRIVE AT TESTING LABORATORY. IF RESULTS ARE REQUIRED BY A SPECIFIC DATE PLEASE CONTACT NVSL PRIOR TO SHIPPING.
** THIS IS AN EXOTIC DISEASE. SUSPECT CASES MUST BE REPORTED TO THE STATE OR FEDERAL VETERINARIAN BEFORE SAMPLE SHIPMENT.
THE FINAL TEST REPORT WILL BE RELEASED WHEN ALL TESTING HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
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Procedure SpecimensShipping
PreservativeFY 2018 User Fee
On Test Days
Est. Time for Results*
(Days)Testing
Lab Comments
StreptococcusIDENT $58.00Culture M - F 2-7 DBL/BI Including stranglesNone
ISOLATION $40.00Tissue, swab M - F 2-7 DBL/BI Including stranglesIce pack
Swine influenzaHI $16.00Serum M - W 3 DVL/BPA Multiple serotypes, user fee is per serotypeIce pack
HI/NI $16.00Viral isolates M - F 5 DVL/BPA For subtyping SIV isolates. User fee will be two HI charges per sample. If isolate is of insufficient viral titer, virus isolation charges may apply instead of HI charges.
Dry ice
VI $52.00Tissue M - F 21 DVL/BPAIce pack
Transmissible gastroenteritisFATST $31.00Tissue M - F 5 DVL/BPAIce pack
PCR $56.00Feces, tissue, rectal swabs
Call 4 DVL/BPA This PCR assay detects and differentiates porcine epidemic diarrhea virus, transmissible gastroenteritis virus, and porcine deltacorona virus. Contact Laboratory for arrangements (515) 337-7551.
Ice pack
VI $52.00Feces, tissue, rectal swabs
M - F 15 DVL/BPAIce pack
VN $14.00Serum M - F 5 DVL/BPA Two ml minimumIce pack
* TEST START DATE MAY BE DEPENDENT ON DAY OF WEEK AND TIME OF DAY SAMPLES ARRIVE AT TESTING LABORATORY. IF RESULTS ARE REQUIRED BY A SPECIFIC DATE PLEASE CONTACT NVSL PRIOR TO SHIPPING.
** THIS IS AN EXOTIC DISEASE. SUSPECT CASES MUST BE REPORTED TO THE STATE OR FEDERAL VETERINARIAN BEFORE SAMPLE SHIPMENT.
THE FINAL TEST REPORT WILL BE RELEASED WHEN ALL TESTING HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
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Procedure SpecimensShipping
PreservativeFY 2018 User Fee
On Test Days
Est. Time for Results*
(Days)Testing
Lab Comments
Tuberculosis (See also Mycobacterium)DPP-Cervid $12.00Serum M - F 5 DBL/SERO DPP test for white-tail deer, elk, red deer,
reindeer, and fallow deer only. Please contact testing lab at 515-337-7563 for test availability before submitting samples.
Ice pack
DPP-Elephant $12.00Serum M - F 5 DBL/SERO DPP test for elephant. Please contact testing lab at 515-337-7563 for test availability before submitting samples.
Ice pack
GAMMA INF $112.00Heparinized blood DBL/SERO Please direct all inquiries for testing to the Cattle Health Center, at 301-851-3502 and/or [email protected].
None
TularemiaIDENT $101.00Culture M - F 7 DBL/BI Contact laboratory for arrangements (515)
337-7565None
ISOLATION $101.00Tissue M - F 7 DBL/BI Contact laboratory for arrangements (515) 337-7565
Ice pack
PLATE $7.75Serum M - F 4 DBL/SERO Francisella tularensis, Two ml minimumIce pack
Vesicular stomatitisCELISA $18.00Serum M - F 2 DVL/BPA Two ml minimum, New Jersey and Indiana
types, two user fee charges per serumIce pack
CF $18.00Serum M - F 2 DVL/BPA Two ml minimum, New Jersey and Indiana types, two user fee charges per serum
Ice pack
* TEST START DATE MAY BE DEPENDENT ON DAY OF WEEK AND TIME OF DAY SAMPLES ARRIVE AT TESTING LABORATORY. IF RESULTS ARE REQUIRED BY A SPECIFIC DATE PLEASE CONTACT NVSL PRIOR TO SHIPPING.
** THIS IS AN EXOTIC DISEASE. SUSPECT CASES MUST BE REPORTED TO THE STATE OR FEDERAL VETERINARIAN BEFORE SAMPLE SHIPMENT.
THE FINAL TEST REPORT WILL BE RELEASED WHEN ALL TESTING HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
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Procedure SpecimensShipping
PreservativeFY 2018 User Fee
On Test Days
Est. Time for Results*
(Days)Testing
Lab Comments
Vesicular stomatitisPCR $56.00Tissue, vesicular
fluid, lesion swabM - F 7 DVL/BPA RUMINANT AND PORCINE SAMPLES--
SEND TO FADDL; EQUINE SAMPLES--SEND TO DVL. Notify State veterinarian/Federal veterinarian.
Ice pack
VI $52.00Tissue, vesicular fluid, lesion swab
M - F 7 DVL/BPA RUMINANT AND PORCINE SAMPLES--SEND TO FADDL; EQUINE SAMPLES--SEND TO DVL. Notify State veterinarian/Federal veterinarian.
Ice pack
VN $14.00Serum M,W,F 3 DVL/BPA Two ml minimum, New Jersey and Indiana types, two user fee charges per serum
Ice pack
VibriosisIDENT $58.00Culture M - F 2-7 DBL/BINone
ISOLATION $40.00Culture M - F 7 DBL/BI Vibrio spp.None
Viral abortionVI $52.00Various M - F 14-28 DVL/BPA Serum or fetal fluid--two ml minimum, and
tissue. Bovine and porcineIce pack
West nile virusIgM ELISA $18.00Serum M, Th 2 DVL/EO Two ml minimumIce pack
* TEST START DATE MAY BE DEPENDENT ON DAY OF WEEK AND TIME OF DAY SAMPLES ARRIVE AT TESTING LABORATORY. IF RESULTS ARE REQUIRED BY A SPECIFIC DATE PLEASE CONTACT NVSL PRIOR TO SHIPPING.
** THIS IS AN EXOTIC DISEASE. SUSPECT CASES MUST BE REPORTED TO THE STATE OR FEDERAL VETERINARIAN BEFORE SAMPLE SHIPMENT.
THE FINAL TEST REPORT WILL BE RELEASED WHEN ALL TESTING HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
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Procedure SpecimensShipping
PreservativeFY 2018 User Fee
On Test Days
Est. Time for Results*
(Days)Testing
Lab Comments
West nile virusPCR $56.00Brain M - F 2 DVL/EO May ship sample refrigerated overnight with
ice pack. A single PCR assay will be charged ½ hour rate; subsequent PCR assays (within the DVL/EO lab) on the same sample will be charged ¼ hour each.
Dry ice
PRNT $19.00Serum F 5 DVL/EO Two ml minimumIce pack
VI $52.00Brain W,Th,F 14 DVL/EO (See equine encephalomyelitis) PCR preferred for WNV detection
Dry ice
VN $14.00Serum F 4 DVL/EO Two ml minimum, Contact laboratory to arrange. (515) 337-7551
Ice pack
Yersinia spp.IDENT $58.00Culture M - F 2-7 DBL/BI Yersiniosis, not plague. Contact laboratory
for plague (515) 337-7565None
ISOLATION $40.00Various M - F 2-7 DBL/BIIce pack
* TEST START DATE MAY BE DEPENDENT ON DAY OF WEEK AND TIME OF DAY SAMPLES ARRIVE AT TESTING LABORATORY. IF RESULTS ARE REQUIRED BY A SPECIFIC DATE PLEASE CONTACT NVSL PRIOR TO SHIPPING.
** THIS IS AN EXOTIC DISEASE. SUSPECT CASES MUST BE REPORTED TO THE STATE OR FEDERAL VETERINARIAN BEFORE SAMPLE SHIPMENT.
THE FINAL TEST REPORT WILL BE RELEASED WHEN ALL TESTING HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
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