Diagnostic Services & Fees
| Diagnostic Services and Fees | ||
| Service/Test | Approximate Time Required (Working Days) | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Necropsy: | Immediate – 5 | $20.00 – 150.00** |
| Commercial poultry (up to 6 adult or 8 immature birds) (necropsy only) | 1-2 | $50.00 |
| Small flock poultry (up to 3 birds) | 1-2 | $25.00 |
| Pet birds | 1-2 | $20.00 |
| Finfish | 1-2 | $5.00 |
| Shellfish/bivalve | $5.00 | |
| Microbiology: | ||
| Aerobic cultures | 2-5 | $18.50 |
| Anaerobic culture | 2-8 | $20.00 |
| Aerobic & Anaerobic culture | $38.50 | |
| Mastitis (individual milk samples) | 2-5 | $6.50 + $4.00 ea additional animal |
| Bulk milk sample (routine bacteriology, mycoplasma included) | 2-5 | $16.00 |
| Mycoplasma | 7 | $7.00/plate |
| Antibiotic susceptibility test (Kirby/Bauer) | $10.00 | |
| Fungus culture | 10-15 | $16.50 |
| Salmonella culture (fecal & environmental sample) | 10 | $25.00 |
| Salmonella check for Pullorum, S. enteritidis reactors per bird | $40.00 | |
| Equine: | ||
| Equine Endometrial Biopsy | $20.00 | |
| Equine Uterine Culture and Cytology |
$25.00 | |
| Foal Antibody (IgG) test | $22.50 | |
| Chlamydia check: | ||
| – Stain | 1 | $10.00 |
| – ELISA | 1 | $40.00-114.00 by prior arrangement |
| Virus isolation on special request | 7-28 | by prior arrangement |
| Virus isolation on finfish (per 60) | $325.00 per 60 | |
| Salmonella serotyping | $24.00 per culture | |
| Salmonella phagetyping | $10.00 | |
| Histopathology: | ||
| Slide preparation per slide | 3-10 | $10.00 |
| Slide interpretation (finfish, poultry, birds) per case | 3-8 | $30.00 |
| Slide interpretation (mammalian) by outside board-certified pathologist | 14 | 1-5 tissues – $63.25 6 – $69.55 7 – $75.85 8 – $79.15 |
| Parasitology: | ||
| Fecal Exam | 1-5 | $12.50 |
| Parasite ID | 1-5 | $15.00 |
| Serology: | ||
| Other serological tests of poultry may be available | by prior arrangement | |
| Johne’s Disease & other serological tests | by prior arrangement | |
| Feed Analysis: | ||
| Crude Protein, Dry Matter, Fiber, Calcium, Phosphorus, Sodium, Manganese, Potassium, Zinc, Estimated Net Energy | 8-14 | $30.00 |
| ** Disposal fees of 0.65 cents per pound will be charged. | ||