Diagnostic Tests

A $10 submission fee and 1% hazardous fee is assessed on each case.

Testing Schedule
Our goal is to provide accurate results and timely service. However, many research and diagnostic assays are not performed daily and/or testing schedules may change. If your case involves testing animals for export, show animals, animals to be sold, and/or a large number of samples, please contact the VDL (515-294-1950) prior to submission to verify the availability and turnaround time.

Fees and test schedules are subject to change without notice.

For additional test information, please click the pathogen name.

Pathogen and Testing Abbreviations

* Preferred specimen for testing.
^ Testing performed in part or in total at a Referral Laboratory.
^^ Assay has not been fully validated for all the testing conducted.

Pathogen Species Test Standard Fee Best Practice Fee Days Testedsort ascending Turn-Around Section Specimen File attachment Comments More Info File
Mycobacterium paratuberculosis (Johne's) Bovine ELISA $5.00 $4.50 W, F same day Serology serum, plasma Please visit https://vetmed.iastate.edu/vdpam/about/FSVM/beef/bovine-disease-topics/johnes-disease for more information.
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Neospora caninum Bovine cELISA $6.00 $5.40 W, F same day Serology serum *More Info
Pseudorabies - PRV Porcine ELISA gB (screen) $3.50 $3.15 W, F same day Serology serum, meat juice *More Info
Bovine viral diarrhea virus - BVDV Bovine AgELISA $6.00 $5.40 W, F same day Serology serum, ear notches (fresh, not fixed) *More Info
Avian encephalomyelitis virus - AEV Avian ELISA $2.75 $2.48 W same day Serology serum validated for chicken only
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Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae - APP Porcine CF Serotype 1, 5, 7 $15.00 $13.50 W 2-day test Serology serum *More Info
Ionophore Panel - Feed All Species $100.00 W 1-3 days Analytical Chemistry Services *corn-based feed (200g) Panel includes: Lasalocid, Monensin, Narasin, and Salinomycin. Expected concentration required upon submission. If expected concentration is not given upon submission then additional charges may apply.
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Lawsonia intracellularis (Ileitis) Porcine ELISA blocking $8.00 $7.20 W same day Serology serum, plasma *More Info
Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae - APP Porcine CF Serotype 3 $5.00 $4.50 W 2-day test Serology serum *More Info
Avian reovirus - AvRV Avian ELISA $2.50 $2.25 W same day Serology serum *More Info
Mycoplasma hyorhinis - MHR Porcine IgG ELISA $8.00 $7.20 W same day Serology serum *More Info
Mycoplasma hyosynoviae - MHS Porcine MHS T20 IgG ELISA $8.00 $7.20 W Same day Serology Serum *More Info
Bovine Coronavirus (BCoV) Bovine ELISA $12.00 $10.80 W same day Serology Serum, Plasma, Milk *More Info
Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae - APP Porcine ApxIV ELISA $6.00 $5.40 W same day Serology Serum, plasma Detects antibody against the ApxIV toxin produced by some Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae. DOES NOT DETECT SEROTYPE. Useful for population surveillance.
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Antibiotics Panel - Milk Bovine LC-MS $100.00 W 1-3 days Analytical Chemistry Services milk Panel includes: Amoxicillin, Ampicillin, Ceftiofur, Cephapirin, Desacetylcephapirin, Cloxacillin, Dicloxacillin, Oxacillin, and Penicillin G. Individual antibiotics in the panel in addition to a variety of other veterinary drugs can be quantified separately for an additional fee. STAT fees may apply (minimum 2x the normal fee). All samples should be frozen and maintained frozen during shipment.
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Newcastle disease virus - NDV Avian ELISA $2.00 $1.80 W same day Serology serum *More Info
Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae - APP Porcine CF 1, 5, 7 (no serotyping) $5.00 $4.50 W 2-day test Serology serum *More Info
Porcine reproductive & respiratory syndrome virus (North American and European) / Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae - PRRSV NA, PRRSV EU, MHP Porcine FMIA $35.00 $31.50 Tuesday, Friday same day Serology Serum *More Info
Toxic Element Panel All Species ICP-OES $35.00 Tu, Th 3-5 days Analytical Chemistry Services *water (100mL), *feed (200g), *tissue (50g) Panel includes: Antimony, Arsenic, Barium, Boron, Cadmium, Calcium, Chromium, Cobalt, Copper, Iron, Lead, Magnesium, Manganese, Mercury, Molybdenum, Phosphorus, Potassium, Selenium, Sodium, Thallium, Zinc. This is NOT recommended for evaluating the nutritional status of an animal. Reference ranges are not species specific.
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Lead - Tissue All Species ICP-OES $25.00 Tu, Th 3-5 days Analytical Chemistry Services liver, kidney (50g) *More Info
Vitamins A or E - Feed All Species HPLC $100.00 Tu, F 3-5 days Analytical Chemistry Services *corn-based feed, grain, mixed feed (200g) $100 per analyte. Can analyze feed samples for Vitamin A Acetate, A Palmitate, or E Acetate. Expected concentration required upon submission.
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Vitamins A or E - Liver All Species HPLC $32.00 Tu, F 3-5 days Analytical Chemistry Services *liver (100g) *More Info
Vitamins A or E - Serum All Species HPLC $25.00 Tu, F 3-5 days Analytical Chemistry Services *serum (2mL) *More Info
Avian infectious bronchitis virus - AvIBV Avian ELISA $2.75 $2.48 Tu same day Serology serum validated for chicken only
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Porcine circovirus type 2 - PCV2 Porcine ELISA $6.00 $5.40 Tu same day Serology serum *More Info
Antibiotic Panel - Feed All Species LC-MS $150.00 Tu 3-5 days Analytical Chemistry Services *Corn-based Feed, DDGS, grain, mixed feed, silage, total mixed ration, mineral premixes (200g) Panel includes: Bacitracin, Carbadox, Chlortetracycline, Florfenicol, Lincomycin, Oxytetracycline, Penicillin, Tetracycline, Sulfadimethoxine Sulfamethazine, Sulfathiazole, Tiamulin, Tilmicosin, Tylosin, Tylvalosin, Virginiamycin. Individual antibiotics in the panel can be quantified separately for additional fee. Expected concentration required upon submission. If expected concentration is not given upon submission then additional charges may apply. STAT fees may apply (minimum 2x the normal fee).
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Mass Spectrometry Toxicant Screen All Species GC-MS and LC-MS $200.00 Tu 1-3 days Analytical Chemistry Services feed (200g), GI contents (50g), water (100mL), serum/plasma (5mL), tissues (50g) Both the GC-MS and LC-MS screens offer the possibility of detecting potential toxicants in a sample. Data is matched to a library. If the specimen of interest is not listed or if you have questions regarding suspected compounds, please contact the lab for further information. Additional information is available under Laboratories > Analytical Chemistry Services > Helpful Testing Information.
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LC-MS Toxicant Screen All Species LC-MS $150.00 Tu 1-3 days Analytical Chemistry Services feed (200g), GI contents (50g), water (100mL), serum/plasma (5mL), tissues (50g) The liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS) screen offers possibility of detecting potential toxicants in a sample. Data is matched to a library containing more than 9 million spectra. The LC-MS screen is capable of detecting a wide variety of environmental contaminants and toxicants as well as drugs (antibiotics, anthelmintics, growth promoters, and ionophores). If the specimen of interest is not listed or if you have questions regarding suspected compounds, please contact the lab for further information. This test will not detect chlorinated pesticides and heavy metals.
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Salmonella All Species Check&Trace Salmonella Serotyping $90.00 $81.00 Tu Next day Molecular Pure Culture Check&Trace Salmonella serotyping is designed for the rapid molecular confirmation and serotyping of presumptive Salmonella spp bacterial isolate. The test employs highly specific DNA markers to allow accurate identification of the Salmonella serotype when Salmonella spp. is present.
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GC/MS Toxicant Screen All Species GC-MS $150.00 Tu 1-3 days Analytical Chemistry Services *GI contents (50g), feed (200g), water (100mL), serum/plasma (5mL), tissues (50g) The gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS) screen offers the possibility of detecting potential toxicants in a sample. Data is matched to a library of mass spectra that includes more than 200,000 compounds. The GC-MS screen is capable of detecting pesticides (organophosphorus, carbamate, pyrethroid, and chlorinated), industrial pollutants, natural products, alkaloids, vitamins, and drugs. If the specimen of interest is not listed or if you have questions regarding suspected compounds please contact the lab for further information. This test will not detect mycotoxins, heavy metals, anticoagulants, or ionophores.
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Coxiella burnetii - Q Fever Bovine, Canine, Cervidae, Ovine ELISA $15.00 $13.50 Thursday same day Serology Serum, Plasma, Milk *More Info
Porcine circovirus type 2 - PCV2 Porcine IFA endpoint $15.00 Th same day Virology serum *More Info
Avian metapneumovirus - aMPV Avian ELISA $2.50 $2.25 Th same day Serology serum *More Info
Porcine circovirus type 2 - PCV2 Porcine IFA 4 dilution $7.50 Th same day Virology serum *More Info
Mycotoxins Panel All Species LC-MS $100.00 Th 1-3 days Analytical Chemistry Services *corn, grain, feed, mixed feed (200g) Panel includes: Aflatoxin B1, B2, G1, G2, Dexoynivalenol, 3-Acetyl Deoxynivalenol, Fumonisin B1, B2, Ochratoxin A, T-2, HT-2, Zearalenone, Zearalenol. See the mycotoxin website page for more info. Preferred specimen is corn.
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Nitrate/Nitrite All Species HPLC $40.00 Th 1-3 days Analytical Chemistry Services *water (50mL), *ocular fluid/vitreous humor (2mL), *forage/silage (100g), GI contents (100g), serum/plasma (2mL) Keep refrigerated. A % Moisture test will be included for all forage/silage samples.
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Sulfur All Species ICP-OES $30.00 Th 1-3 days Analytical Chemistry Services *water (100mL), *feed (100g) STAT fees may apply.
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Transmissible gastroenteritis virus / Porcine respiratory coronavirus - TGEV/PRCV Porcine ELISA differential $9.50 $8.55 Th same day Serology serum *More Info
Water Quality Panel All Species $40.00 Th 1-3 days Analytical Chemistry Services *water (500mL) For livestock suitability. Panel includes: Nitrate, Total Dissolved Solids, Sulfur, Coliform bacteria. Samples should be submitted in clean unused bottle. If submitting samples in a choliform bottle then an additional 400 mL of sample is needed in a separate clean bottle for the rest of the testing to be completed
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Ornithobacterium rhinotracheale - ORT Avian ELISA $3.00 $2.70 Th same day Serology serum Chicken or turkey serum
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Chronic wasting disease - CWD Ungulates ELISA $25.00 Th same day Virology FRESH tissues:Medial retropharyngeal lymph node ANDobex $15.00 - farm raised; $25.00 - free roaming; $12.50 - preserve
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Transmissible gastroenteritis virus - TGEV Porcine ELISA $8.00 $7.20 Th same day Serology *More Info
Influenza A virus - IAV Porcine VI $50.00 T, Th 7-21 days Virology lung, nasal swab, BAL, oral fluids *More Info
Anaplasma marginale Bovine cELISA $6.00 $5.40 T, Th same day Serology serum *More Info
Leptospira All Species MAT 5 serovars $5.50 $4.95 T, Th same day Serology serum, fetal thoracic fluid 5 serovars = canicola, ictero, grippo, pomona, hardjo (Bison)
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Leptospira All Species MAT 6 serovars $6.00 $5.40 T, Th same day Serology serum, fetal thoracic fluid 6 serovars = canicola, ictero, grippo, pomona, hardjo, bratislava (Bison)
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Leptospira All Species Individual serovars $6.00 $5.40 T, Th same day Serology bratislava, canicola, copenhageni, grippotyphosa, hardjo, ictero, pomona
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Bovine leukemia virus - BLV Bovine, Ungulates ELISA $5.00 $4.50 T, Th same day Serology serum Bison
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Porcine epidemic diarrhea virus - PEDV Porcine S1 FMIA Luminex $9.00 $8.10 T, Th same day Serology Serum, colostrum, milk *More Info
Porcine reproductive & respiratory syndrome virus - PRRSV Porcine VI - ZMAC $50.00 T, F 7-14 days Virology serum, oral fluid, lung *More Info
Porcine reproductive & respiratory syndrome virus- PRRSV (European strain) Porcine IFA screen $5.00 T, F same day Virology serum call office
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Porcine reproductive & respiratory syndrome virus- PRRSV (European strain) Porcine IFA titration $15.00 T, F same day Virology serum *More Info
Porcine reproductive & respiratory syndrome virus- PRRSV (North American strain) Porcine IFA screen $5.00 T, F same day Virology serum *More Info
Porcine reproductive & respiratory syndrome virus- PRRSV (North American strain) Porcine IFA titration $15.00 T, F same day Virology serum *More Info
Porcine epidemic diarrhea virus - PEDV Porcine S1 FMIA IgA OF $9.00 T same day (test cutoff 9 am for same day testing) Serology oral fluids *More Info
Salmonella Porcine ELISA $8.00 $7.20 T Same day Serology Serum, plasma, meatjuice *More Info
Mycoplasma gallisepticum - MG Avian ELISA $2.50 $2.25 T same day Serology serum chicken, turkey
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Mycoplasma synoviae - MS Avian ELISA $2.50 $2.25 T same day Serology serum chicken, turkey
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Porcine epidemic diarrhea virus - PEDV Porcine PCR - Quantitative $30.00 $27.00 same day M-F Molecular feces, fecal swabs, intestine, oral fluids, environmental samples *More Info
Avian influenza virus - AIV Avian AGID - egg yolk $3.50 $3.15 M-W, F 2-day test Serology egg/yolk Testing performed on Friday will have results available the following Monday
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Brucella Bovine, Equine, Ovine, Porcine Bruc. STT $2.50 $2.25 M-W 3-day test Serology serum *More Info
Dermatophilus Screen All Species Staining $30.00 M-Th 4-8 days Bacteriology skin, hair, scabs, crusts Swabs are not an acceptable sample type. This test includes culture & direct smear.
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Equine infectious anemia - EIA Equine AGID $6.00 $5.40 M-Th next day Serology serum *More Info
Raw Milk Bovine, Caprine, Ovine Standard Plate & Coliform Count $25.00 M-Th 2 days Bacteriology Milk $25 first sample, $10 each additional sample
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Brachyspira Avian, Bovine, Canine, Porcine Susceptibility $40.00 M-Th 1 - 2 weeks Bacteriology feces, colon contents, oral fluids *More Info
Bluetongue and Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease - BTV and EHD Bovine, Camelid, Caprine, Cervidae, Ovine, Ungulates AGID $7.50 $6.75 M-Th next day Serology serum *More Info
Standard Plate Count with ID All Species Bacterial quantification with ID of one organism $35.00 M-Th 1-7 days Bacteriology Swabs are not acceptable sample type; minimum of 1g of sample Fee is per sample. This test quantifies the total number of bacteria present by serial dilutions with identification of one organism. Results are reported in scientific notation. If more than ten samples are submitted, contact the laboratory in advance.
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Parasitology^ All Species Sedimentation $25.00 M-Th next business day Parasitology feces (5 grams) This assay requires at least 5 grams of feces and is run overnight and reported the next day. If submitting greater than 10 fecal samples, please contact the laboratory for scheduling and approximate turnaround time.
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Bulk Tank Milk Bovine Culture $35.00 M-Th 4 - 6 days Bacteriology bulk tank milk Mycoplasma culture may also be requested with this test
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Parasitology^ All Species Baermann $25.00 M-Th next business day Parasitology feces (5 grams) This assay requires at least 5 grams of feces and is run overnight and reported the next day. If submitting greater than 10 fecal samples, please contact the laboratory for scheduling and approximate turnaround time.
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Parasitology^ All Species Modified Wisconsin - quantitative $30.00 M-F next business day Parasitology feces Due to the sensitivity of this test, all samples are screened first with a sugar floatation, if negative or if low numbers of oocysts are detected, the Modified Wisconsin method will then be performed for quantification. If submitting greater than 10 fecal samples, please contact the laboratory for scheduling and approximate turnaround time.
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Porcine reproductive & respiratory syndrome virus- PRRSV Porcine PCR – Screening Type 1 (EU) and Type 2 (NA) $25.00 $22.50 M-F same day Molecular Blood swab, BAL, environmental, lung, oral fluid, processing fluid, semen, serum *More Info
Equine herpesvirus type 1 - EHV1 Equine PCR - neuropathotyping (A2254G) $45.00 $40.50 M-F same day Molecular nasal swab, lung, brain, fetal tissues, buffy coat *More Info
Porcine reproductive & respiratory syndrome virus- PRRSV^ Porcine BIVI Ingelvac MLV CLAMP Sequencing (ORF5 region, ~600bp) $220.00 $198.00 M-F 2-4 days Molecular Blood swab, BAL, environmental, lung, oral fluid, processing fluid, semen, serum Sample amount: no less than 1 mL fluid, 3 grams of tissue. Success rate: PRRSV screening PCR with a a ct of 30 or lower is recommended. Cost: ORF5 CLAMP PCR - $90.00 Sequencing and analysis - $65 per sequence recovered, maximum of 2. Total maximum cost=$220.
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Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus and Bovine Herpesvirus type 1 - BVDV/BHV-1 Bovine, Caprine, Ovine PCR $35.00 $31.50 M-F same day Molecular lung, nasopharyngeal swab, BAL *More Info
Porcine circovirus type 1 - PCV1 Porcine PCR - PCV1 $30.00 $27.00 M-F same day Molecular serum, oral fluid, processing fluid *More Info
Bovine viral diarrhea virus - BVDV Bovine IHC (4 or more notches) $3.75 $3.38 M-F next day Histopathology formalin-fixed ear notches $3.75 per notch. For surveillance cases only.
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Porcine parainfluenza virus type 1 – PPIV Porcine PCR $30.00 $27.00 M-F next day Molecular lung, nasal swabs, bronchial swab, BAL, oral fluids *More Info
Porcine circovirus type 2 & 3 - PCV2/3 Porcine PCR $35.00 $31.50 M-F same day Molecular serum, oral fluid, lung, lymph node, processing fluid *More Info
Neospora caninum & Leptospira spp - Neo/Lepto Bovine PCR $35.00 $31.50 M-F same day Molecular Fetal tissues *More Info
Brachyspira Porcine Culture - Dysentery Surveillance $15.00 M-F 1-2 weeks Bacteriology Colon, feces, or fecal swabs This test is intended to screen for strongly beta-hemolytic Brachyspira species only. If weakly beta-hemolytic Brachyspira species are of clinical concern, please select Routine Brachyspira Culture. Due to the inherently high level of background flora in fecal samples, the ISUVDL Bacteriology Section does not pool samples for Brachyspira culture. Samples are set up individually, reported individually, and charged individually.
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Porcine hemagglutinating encephalomyelitis virus - pHEV^^ Porcine IgG ELISA (R&D) $10.00 M-F same day Research serum, plasma *More Info
Salmonella Bovine, Canine, Caprine, Equine, Feline, Ovine, Porcine Broth Enrichment $10.00 M-F 1-3 days Bacteriology $10 enrichment + routine culture fee ($15.00 - 25.00 depending on sample type). If enriching for PCR, $10 enrichment + Salmonella PCR fee ($30.00). If PCR positive, sample will be cultured and $25 routine culture fee will be added.
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Lawsonia intracellularis (Ileitis) Equine, Porcine PCR $30.00 $27.00 M-F same day Molecular feces, fecal swab, intestine *More Info
Fungal ID Culture Sent All Species Fungal ID $15.00 M-F 3-15 days Bacteriology Agar plate or slant of pure fungal growth *More Info
Salmonella Bovine, Canine, Caprine, Equine, Feline, Ovine, Porcine Bacterial serogrouping $20.00 M-F 1-2 days Bacteriology This fee is added whenever a Salmonella species is isolated and serogrouped. Isolate may be sent to NVSL for serotyping at no additional cost.
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Brucella Bovine, Canine, Caprine, Cervidae, Equine, Ovine, Porcine, Ungulates B. abortus/suis BAPA Screen $1.00 $0.90 M-F same day Serology serum Bison
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Equine infectious anemia - EIA Equine ELISA $6.00 $5.40 M-F same day Serology serum *More Info
Streptococcus suis - S. suis Porcine Bacterial serotyping $20.00 M-F 1-2 days Bacteriology Serotyping is done via agglutination. Turn around time: 2-4 days if isolation required.
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Bovine abortion panel - BAP Bovine PCR $55.00 $49.50 M-F Same day Molecular Fetal Tissues Fetal tissues should include ALL of the following: kidney, liver, lung, placenta, skeletal muscle, and spleen. Includes Bovine herpesvirus-1, Bovine viral diarrhea virus, Leptospira species, and Neospora caninum.
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Porcine epidemic diarrhea virus / Porcine deltacoronavirus / Transmissible gastroenteritis virus - PEDV/PDCoV/TGEV Porcine PCR - Multiplex $25.00 $22.50 M-F same day Molecular feces, fecal swabs, intestine, oral fluids, environmental samples *More Info
Brucella Bovine, Camelid, Canine, Caprine, Cervidae, Equine, Ovine, Porcine, Ungulates B. abortus/suis/melitensis Card $2.00 $1.80 M-F same day Serology serum, plasma Unless specified by export, all swine sera submitted for the Card test will be tested for Brucellosis on the BAPA
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Porcine reproductive & respiratory syndrome virus - PRRSV Porcine PCR - Pharmgate PRRSGard MLV-like $35.00 $31.50 M-F Same day Molecular Blood swab, BAL, environmental, lung, oral fluid, processing fluid, semen, serum *More Info
Bacterial Basic Quantification All Species Basic Quantification $10.00 M-F 2-5 days Bacteriology Urine (voided, catheterized, clean catch or midstream, or cage floor), semen, prostate wash/fluid Fee is per sample and in addition to routine culture. This test only quantifies the bacteria present directly from the sample in 0.1 mL, 0.01 mL, and 0.001 mL with no dilution.
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Brucella Bovine, Porcine B. abortus FPA $7.50 $6.75 M-F same day Serology serum *More Info
Porcine circovirus type 2 - PCV2 Porcine PCR – detects genotypes PCV2a, PCV2b, PCV2c, PCV2d, PCV2e $30.00 $27.00 M-F same day Molecular serum, oral fluid, lung, lymph node, processing fluid *More Info
Equine rhinitis A and B virus - ERAV & ERBV Equine PCR $45.00 $40.50 M-F same day Molecular nasal swab, lung *More Info
Avian influenza virus - AIV Avian AGID - serum $3.00 $2.70 M-F 2-day test Serology serum Testing performed on Friday will have results available the following Monday
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Listeria All Species Enrichment culture $35.00 M-F 16 weeks Bacteriology $35 enrichment + routine culture fee ($15.00 - 25.00 depending on sample type).
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Brucella Bovine, Caprine, Cervidae, Equine, Ovine, Porcine, Ungulates Bruc. SPT $2.50 $2.25 M-F same day Serology serum Bison
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Porcine circovirus type 2 - PCV2 Porcine PCR - PCV2a/b: multiplex and differential $30.00 $27.00 M-F Molecular serum, lung, lymph node, oral fluid, processing fluid *More Info
Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae All Species Bacterial enrichment $20.00 M-F 8 days Bacteriology $20 enrichment + routine culture fee ($15.00 - 25.00 depending on sample type).
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Porcine Sapovirus - PSapoV Porcine PCR $30.00 $27.00 M-F next day Molecular feces, fecal swab, oral fluids *More Info
Porcine circovirus type 2 - PCV2 Porcine PCR - Quantitative $35.00 $31.50 M-F same day Molecular serum, lung, lymph node, oral fluid, processing fluid *More Info
Transmissible gastroenteritis virus - TGEV Porcine PCR $25.00 $22.50 M-F same day Molecular feces, fecal swab, intestine, environmental, oral fluid *More Info
Avian influenza virus - AIV Avian PCR $30.00 $27.00 M-F same day Molecular cloacal swab, oropharyngeal swab, tissue samples, drinker swab* Drinker swab (or environmental water swab) testing is available, but only for submitter-funded surveillance testing.
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Campylobacter All Species Culture $10.00 M-F 1 week Bacteriology Samples should be collected in transport media such as Weybridge and arrive at the laboratory on Monday-Friday during business hours within 24-48 hours of collection for test validity. Refrigerated or frozen samples are not suitable for culture.
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Porcine reproductive & respiratory syndrome virus - PRRSV Porcine PCR - Zoetis Fostera-like $35.00 $31.50 M-F Same day Molecular Blood swab, BAL, environmental, lung, oral fluid, processing fluid, semen, serum This assay tests for the presence of the vaccine virus in the sample but it is not a differential assay in that it does not exclude a potential co-infection with a wild-type PRRSV.
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Porcine reproductive & respiratory syndrome virus - PRRSV Porcine PCR - Elanco Prevacent-like and BIVI Ingelvac MLV-like multiplex $35.00 $31.50 M-F same day Molecular Blood swab, BAL, environmental, lung, oral fluid, processing fluid, semen, serum *More Info
Influenza A Virus - IAV Canine, Equine, Feline, Porcine PCR - Quantitative $40.00 $36.00 M-F same day Molecular lung, nasal swab, BAL, oral fluids, bronchial swab, oropharyngeal swab, pharyngeal swab, tracheal swab, udder wipe *More Info
Giardia^ All Species SNAP $19.00 M-F as needed Parasitology feces *More Info
Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae - MHP Porcine Titration $100.00 M-F 4 weeks Bacteriology Culture, challenge material $50.00 for each additional specimen beyond the first
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Avian paramyxovirus-1 matrix gene - aPMV-1 (NDV) Avian PCR $30.00 $27.00 M-F same day Molecular cloacal swab, oropharyngeal swab, allantoic fluid, bronchial swab, pharyngeal swab, tracheal swab *More Info
Mycoplasma Avian, Bovine, Camelid, Canine, Caprine, Cervidae, Equine, Feline, Ovine, Rodent, Ungulates Culture $40.00 M-F 3 weeks Bacteriology Suspect positives will be confirmed by MALDI-TOF-MS identification or PCR at no additional cost
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Porcine reproductive & respiratory syndrome virus - PRRSV Porcine Zoetis Fostera MLV CLAMP Sequencing $220.00 $198.00 M-F 2-4 days Molecular Blood swab, BAL, environmental, lung, oral fluid, processing fluid, semen, serum Sample amount: no less than 1 mL fluid, 3 grams of tissue. Success rate: PRRSV screening PCR with a ct of 30 or lower is recommended. Cost: ORF5 CLAMP PCR - $90.00 Sequencing and analysis - $65 per sequence recovered, maximum of 2. Total maximum cost=$220.
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Trichomonas Bovine Bacterial culture $10.00 M-F 1 week Bacteriology trich pouch Samples should arrive at the laboratory on Monday-Friday during business hours within 24-48 hours of collection for test validity. Refrigerated or frozen samples are not suitable for culture and will be tested by PCR.
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Bacterial isolation and identification - Tissue Routine All Species Culture $30.00 M-F 3 - 7 days Bacteriology Tissue $30.00 1st sample; $7.50 for each additional sample. For diagnostic submissions where individual testing is not requested. Large submissions may incur additional fees.
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Mycoplasma bovis Bovine PCR $30.00 $27.00 M-F same day Molecular lung, BAL, milk, nasal swab, joint swab, tracheal wash *More Info
Porcine deltacoronavirus -PDCoV Porcine PCR - Singleplex $25.00 $22.50 M-F same day Molecular feces, fecal swabs, intestine, oral fluids, environmental samples *More Info
Direct Smear All Species Staining $10.00 M-F same day Bacteriology Gram's stain, acid fast stain
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Tritrichomonas foetus Bovine, Feline PCR $30.00 $27.00 M-F same day Molecular inoculated trich pouch (InPouch), preputial wash, feline-feces only PDF icon Sample Collection Instructions *More Info File
Bacterial susceptibility testing All Species Susceptibility $25.00 M-F 1-5 days Bacteriology Includes aerobic, anaerobic, and microaerophilic organisms
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Lawsonia intracellularis (Ileitis) Equine, Porcine PCR - Quantitative $35.00 $31.50 M-F same day Molecular feces, fecal swab, intestine *More Info
Avian influenza virus - AIV Avian PCR - H5 $30.00 $27.00 M-F same day Molecular cloacal swab, oropharyngeal swab, tissue samples *More Info
Mycoplasma synoviae - MS Avian PCR $30.00 $27.00 M-F same day Molecular oropharyngeal and tracheal swabs *More Info
Mycoplasma gallisepticum - MG Avian PCR $30.00 $27.00 M-F same day Molecular oropharyngeal and tracheal swabs *More Info
Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae - MHP Porcine ELISA $5.50 $4.95 M-F same day Serology serum, plasma *More Info
Mycoplasma Porcine Culture $40.00 M-F 4 weeks Bacteriology Suspect positives will be confirmed by PCR at no additional cost. Turn around time: 4 weeks for M. hyopneumoniae, 17 days for M. hyorhinis or M. hyosynoviae.
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Porcine epidemic diarrhea virus - PEDV Porcine PCR - Singleplex $25.00 $22.50 M-F same day Molecular feces, fecal swabs, intestine, oral fluids, environmental samples *More Info
Influenza A virus - IAV Canine, Equine, Feline, Porcine PCR - Subtype $45.00 $40.50 M-F next day Molecular lung, nasal swab, BAL, oral fluids, bronchial swab, allantoic fluid, feces, oropharyngeal swab, pharyngeal swab, tracheal swab, udder wipe For IAV subtyping added after initial screen when NOT ordered together. Appropriate swabs to use for influenza virus PCR are synthetic (Dacron or Rayon) tipped swabs on plastic shafts. Swabs should be placed in 1 ml of PBS in a falcon snap cap tube and the shaft broken low enough to allow the cap to be securely snapped tightly and avoid leakage. Do not send swabs in agar or gel-type media. Avoid using any calcium-alginate-tipped swabs or bleach. Also avoid cotton swabs with wooden shafts. Ship swabs overnight to the diagnostic laboratory. Acceptable swabs: Star Swab II, Copan swabs, Other swabs are also available.
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Fungal All Species Culture $25.00 M-F 20 - 30 days Bacteriology $25.00 1st sample; $10.00 each additional sample
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Senecavirus A - SVA Porcine PCR $30.00 $27.00 M-F same day Molecular serum, tissue (vesicles), oral fluid, vesicular fluid and vesicular swabs Contact your state health official first if lesions suggest a foreign animal disease. Appropriate swabs to use for SVA PCR are synthetic (Dacron or Rayon) tipped swabs on plastic shafts. Swabs should be placed in 1 ml of PBS in a falcon snap cap tube and the shaft broken low enough to allow the cap to be securely snapped tightly and avoid leakage. Do not send swabs in agar or gel-type media. Avoid using any calcium-alginate-tipped swabs or bleach. Also avoid cotton swabs with wooden shafts. Ship swabs overnight to the diagnostic laboratory. Acceptable swabs: Star Swab II, Copan swabs, Other swabs are also available.
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Avian metapneumovirus subtype A/B/C^^ Avian PCR - R&D $40.00 $36.00 M-F same day Molecular oropharyngeal and tracheal swabs *More Info
Bovine coronavirus - BCoV Bovine PCR $30.00 $27.00 M-F same day Molecular intestine, feces, fecal swab *More Info
Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae - MHP Porcine PCR $30.00 $27.00 M-F same day Molecular lung, bronchial swab, BAL, oral fluids, nasal swab, laryngeal swab, tracheal swab *More Info
Brucella canis Canine B. canis Rapid Ab $20.00 $18.00 M-F same day Serology whole blood, plasma, and serum If positive will be automatically tested on B. canis TAT
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Avian influenza virus - AIV Avian ELISA $3.00 $2.70 M-F same day Serology serum Avian species - chicken, turkey, goose, duck and ostrich
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Atypical Porcine Pestivirus - APPV (Congenital Tremor) Porcine PCR $30.00 $27.00 M-F same day Molecular serum, brain, fecal swab, nasal swab, heart PDF icon more info *More Info File
Bovine enteric panel - BEP Bovine, Caprine, Ovine PCR $55.00 $49.50 M-F same day Molecular feces, intestinal content, fecal swab, intestine Includes Rotavirus group A, BCoV, Salmonella spp, E coli K99, Cryptosporidium parvum
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Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae - MHP Porcine PCR - Quantitative $35.00 $31.50 M-F same day Molecular lung, bronchial swab, BAL, oral fluids, nasal swab, laryngeal swab, tracheal swab *More Info
Porcine reproductive & respiratory syndrome virus - PRRSV^ Porcine Elanco Prevacent MLV CLAMP Sequencing (ORF5 region, ~600bp) $220.00 $198.00 M-F 2-4 days Molecular Blood swab, BAL, environmental, lung, oral fluid, processing fluid, semen, serum Sample amount: no less than 1 mL fluid, 3 grams of tissue. Success rate: PRRSV screening PCR with a a ct of 30 or lower is recommended. Cost: ORF5 CLAMP PCR - $90.00 Sequencing and analysis - $65 per sequence recovered, maximum of 2. Total maximum cost=$220.
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Mycobacterium paratuberculosis (Johne's) Bovine, Caprine, Ovine PCR $30.00 $27.00 M-F same day (Up to next day) Molecular feces, fecal swab An extra day may be necessary as large herd surveillance cases need extra organization and oddly packaged samples (gloves/bags) require additional bio-security measures. Please visit https://vetmed.iastate.edu/vdpam/about/FSVM/beef/bovine-disease-topics/johnes-disease for more information.
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Porcine circovirus type 2 & 3 - PCV2/3 Porcine PCR - Quantitative $50.00 $45.00 M-F same day Molecular serum, oral fluid, lung, lymph node, processing fluid *More Info
Porcine circovirus type 3 – PCV3 Porcine PCR $30.00 $27.00 M-F same day Molecular serum, oral fluid, lung, lymph node, processing fluid *More Info
Porcine reproductive & respiratory syndrome virus- PRRSV Porcine ELISA X3 $5.00 $4.50 M-F same day Serology serum, plasma *More Info
Bacterial isolation and identification - Tissue Individual All Species Culture $30.00 M-F 3 - 7 days Bacteriology Tissue $30.00 1st sample, $10.00 for each additional sample. For diagnostic submissions where individual testing on animals from same epidemiological unit (age, group, or lot) is requested. Large submissions may incur additional fees.
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Bovine herpesvirus - BHV-1 Bovine PCR $30.00 $27.00 M-F next day Molecular lung, nasal swab *More Info
Bacterial isolation and identification - Swabs Avian, Bovine, Caprine, Ovine, Porcine, Ungulates Culture $30.00 M-F 3 - 7 days Bacteriology Swab Vaginal swabs are $30 each. Porcine nasal swabs are only effective for culturing Pasteurella and Bordetella. Samples with inherently high level of background flora (e.g., fecal samples of any species, swine nasal/oral fluid samples), are not pooled.
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Bovine Influenza A virus - BoIAV Bovine PCR $30.00 $27.00 M-F same day Molecular milk
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Clostridioides difficile All Species Culture $15.00 M-F 1 week Bacteriology *More Info
Brachyspira Avian, Canine, Porcine Culture - Routine $20.00 M-F 1-2 weeks Bacteriology colon, feces, or fecal swabs This test is intended to screen for strongly beta-hemolytic and weakly beta-hemolytic Brachyspira species. Due to the inherently high level of background flora in fecal samples, the ISUVDL Bacteriology Section does not pool samples for Brachyspira culture. Samples are set up individually, reported individually, and charged individually.
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Bovine Influenza A virus - BoIAV Bovine PCR - H5 $20.00 $18.00 M-F same day Molecular milk *More Info
Bovine respiratory panel viral and bacterial - BRP Bovine, Caprine, Ovine PCR $80.00 $72.00 M-F same day Molecular lung, nasal swab, pharyngeal swab, tracheal wash, BAL Includes Bovine Coronavirus, Bovine Herpesvirus type 1, Bovine Respiratory Syncytial Virus, Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus, Mycoplasma bovis, Mannheimia haemolytica, histophilus somni, Pasteurella multocida
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Influenza D virus – IDV Bovine, Porcine PCR $30.00 $27.00 M-F next day Molecular Lung, nasal swab, tracheal wash, pharyngeal swab *More Info
Clostridioides difficile All Species ELISA - toxin A/B $30.00 M-F same day Bacteriology colon, feces Same day results if samples received by 2pm. Swabs are not an acceptable sample type.
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Bacterial isolation and identification - Swabs Camelid, Canine, Cervidae, Equine, Feline, Rodent Culture $25.00 M-F 3 - 7 days Bacteriology Swab *More Info
Rabies All Species FA $50.00 M-F 1-2 business days Virology brain *More Info
Avian Influenza virus - AIV Avian PCR - H7 $30.00 $27.00 M-F same day Molecular cloacal swab, oropharyngeal swab, tissue samples *More Info
Bovine respiratory panel viral - BRP Viral Bovine, Caprine, Ovine PCR $40.00 $36.00 M-F same day Molecular lung, nasopharyngeal swab, TTW, BAL Includes Bovine Coronavirus, Bovine Herpesvirus type 1, Bovine Respiratory Syncytial Virus, and Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus
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Salmonella All Species PCR $30.00 $27.00 M-F Next-day Molecular Feces, intestines, culture *More Info
Porcine circovirus type 3 – PCV3 Porcine PCR - Quantitative $35.00 $31.50 M-F same day Molecular lung, lung swab, serum, blood swab, processing fluid, oral fluid *More Info
Porcine reproductive & respiratory syndrome virus- PRRSV Porcine ELISA OF $7.50 $6.75 M-F same day Serology oral fluids *More Info
Blood Culture All Species Bacterial Isolation and Identification $30.00 M-F 3 - 6 days Bacteriology Blood culture bottle (aerobic and/or anaerobic) Samples must be submitted in commercial blood culture bottles
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Salmonella (SE only) Avian Strip Test $30.00 $27.00 M-F minimum 3 days Bacteriology Environmentals, Chick paper swabs, Chick papers, Eggs Egg testing days are M-W.
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Bovine respiratory panel bacterial - BRP Bacti Bovine, Caprine, Ovine PCR $40.00 $36.00 M-F same day Molecular lung, pharyngeal swab, tracheal wash, BAL Includes Mycoplasma bovis, Mannheimia haemolytica, Histophilus somni, Pasteurella multocida
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Clostridium sp. ^^ All Species FA $10.00 M-F 1-2 days Bacteriology muscle *More Info
Salmonella (SH) Avian Culture - SH $15.00 M-F minimum 5 days Bacteriology Environmentals, Chick paper swabs, Chick papers, Eggs This is an add-on fee who request both SE and SH testing.
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Coliform All Species Culture $15.00 M-F 1-2 days Bacteriology water *More Info
Milk Culture All Species Bacterial Isolation and Identification $8.00 M-F 3 - 7 days Bacteriology *More Info
Salmonella (All types) Avian Culture - All types $30.00 $27.00 M-F minimum 6 days Bacteriology Chick Papers, DOA (Viscera), Feces, Feed *More Info
Bovine respiratory syncytial virus - BRSV Bovine, Caprine, Ovine PCR $30.00 $27.00 M-F same day Molecular lung, nasal swab, pharyngeal swab, tracheal wash, BAL *More Info
Porcine epidemic diarrhea virus - PEDV Porcine PCR – non-S-INDEL vs. S-INDEL differential $30.00 $27.00 M-F same day Molecular feces, fecal swabs, intestine, oral fluids, environmental samples This test differentiates the non-S-INDEL strain (also known as the prototype or original strain) and the S-INDEL strain (also known as the variant strain) of PEDV.
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Mycoplasma iowae - MI Avian PCR $30.00 $27.00 M-F same day Molecular oropharyngeal swab, tracheal swab *More Info
Milk culture plus Mycoplasma Bovine Bacterial Isolation and Identification $10.00 M-F 3 - 14 days Bacteriology *More Info
Porcine reproductive & respiratory syndrome virus- PRRSV Porcine PCR - Quantitative $30.00 $27.00 M-F same day Molecular Blood swab, BAL, environmental, lung, oral fluid, processing fluid, semen, serum *More Info
Porcine reproductive & respiratory syndrome virus- PRRSV^ Porcine Sequencing (ORF5 region, ~600bp) $110.00 $99.00 M-F 2-4 days Molecular Blood swab, BAL, environmental, lung, oral fluid, processing fluid, semen, serum Sample amount: no less than 1mL fluid or 3 grams of tissue. Success rate: PRRSV screening PCR with a ct of 35 or lower for other specimens is recommended. Cost: ORF5 PCR -$45.00 Sequencing and analysis- $65.00 Total cost=$110.00. ^A portion of the sequencing test is performed at the DNA facility which is not ISO/AAVLD accredited, but sequences are analyzed at the VDL. European PRRSV PCR is tested Monday, Wednesday, and Friday with a 2-4 day turn-around time.
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Parasitology^ All Species Direct Smear $15.00 M-F next business day Parasitology feces If submitting greater than 10 fecal samples, please contact the laboratory for scheduling and approximate turnaround time.
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Porcine respiratory coronavirus – PRCV Porcine PCR $35.00 $31.50 M-F same day Molecular lung, nasal swab *More Info
Influenza A virus - IAV Canine, Equine, Feline, Porcine PCR - Screen $25.00 $22.50 M-F same day Molecular lung, nasal swab, BAL, oral fluids (porcine only), bronchial swab, allantoic fluid, feces, oropharyngeal swab, tracheal swab, udder wipe (porcine only) Appropriate swabs to use for influenza virus PCR are synthetic (Dacron or Rayon) tipped swabs on plastic shafts. Swabs should be placed in 1 ml of PBS in a falcon snap cap tube and the shaft broken low enough to allow the cap to be securely snapped tightly and avoid leakage. Do not send swabs in agar or gel-type media. Avoid using any calcium-alginate-tipped swabs or bleach. Also avoid cotton swabs with wooden shafts. Ship swabs overnight to the diagnostic laboratory. Acceptable swabs: Star Swab II, Copan swabs, Other swabs are also available. Follow up IAV subtyping added on after initial testing will incur an additional fee.
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Bovine viral diarrhea virus - BVDV Bovine, Caprine, Ovine PCR - screen $30.00 $27.00 M-F same day Molecular feces, intestinal content, fecal swab, buffy coat, intestine, lung, lymph node, semen, serum, spleen, milk, fresh ear notch Turn around time is NEXT DAY for fresh ear notches and EDTA whole blood buffy coat samples.
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Porcine circovirus type 2d - PCV2d^ Porcine PCR $30.00 $27.00 M-F same day Molecular Lung, fetal tissue, oral fluid, bronchoalveolar lavage, fecal swab, nasal swab, processing fluid *More Info
Parasitology^ All Species Fecal flotation $20.00 M-F next business day Parasitology feces (3-5 grams) If submitting greater than 10 fecal samples, please contact the laboratory for scheduling and approximate turnaround time.
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Equine arteritis virus - EAV Equine PCR $40.00 $36.00 M-F same day Molecular nasal swab, EDTA blood, lung, semen, fetal tissues (lung, liver, kidney, thymus, spleen, placenta) *More Info
Mycoplasma meleagridis - MM Avian PCR $30.00 $27.00 M-F same day Molecular oropharyngeal swab, tracheal swab *More Info
Influenza A virus - IAV Porcine PCR - USDA $30.00 $27.00 M-F Molecular lung, nasal swab, oral fluids, udder wipe PDF icon Influenza A in Swine Testing Algorithm Includes subtyping one positive sample per case. Appropriate swabs to use for influenza virus PCR are synthetic (Dacron or Rayon) tipped swabs on plastic shafts. Swabs should be placed in 1 ml of PBS in a falcon snap cap tube and the shaft broken low enough to allow the cap to be securely snapped tightly and avoid leakage. Do not send swabs in agar or gel-type media. Avoid using any calcium-alginate-tipped swabs or bleach. Also avoid cotton swabs with wooden shafts. Ship swabs overnight to the diagnostic laboratory. Acceptable swabs: Star Swab II, Copan swabs, Other swabs are also available.
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Equine herpesvirus type 4 - EHV4 Equine PCR (R&D) M-F same day Molecular nasal swab, lung, brain, fetal tissues, buffy coat CALL for pricing: 515-294-1950
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Bovine viral diarrhea virus - BVDV Bovine IHC (1-3 notches) $20.00 $18.00 M-F next day Histopathology formalin-fixed ear notches For surveillance cases only.
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Parasitology^ All Species McMaster floatation $25.00 M-F next business day Parasitology feces (1-2 grams) If submitting greater than 10 fecal samples, please contact the laboratory for scheduling and approximate turnaround time.
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Influenza A virus - IAV^ Canine, Equine, Feline, Porcine Sequencing (hemagglutinin (HA), ~1.7kb) $110.00 $99.00 M, W, F up to two business weeks from time of request Molecular BAL, lungs, nasal swabs, oral fluid, bronchial swabs, udder wipe, and virus isolates PDF icon USDA-IAV-sequencing.pdf USDA surveillance samples may be delayed while the required isolate is obtained. Sample amount: no less than 1mL fluid, 3 grams of tissue Success rate: IAV screening PCR with a ct of 35 or lower for lung, BAL and nasal swab and a ct of 30 or lower for oral fluids is recommended. Cost: IAV HA gene PCR-$35.00 IAV Sequencing and analysis- $75.00 Total cost=$110.00 ^A portion of the sequencing test is performed at the DNA facility which is not ISO/AAVLD accredited, but sequences are analyzed at the VDL
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Porcine parainfluenza virus type 1 – PPIV^ Porcine Sequencing (HN gene) $150.00 $135.00 M, W, F 3-5 days Molecular lung, nasal swabs, bronchial swab, BAL, oral fluids ^A portion of the sequencing test is performed at the DNA facility which is not ISO/AAVLD accredited, but sequences are analyzed at the VDL.
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Porcine circovirus type 3 - PCV3^ Porcine Sequencing (ORF2) $150.00 $135.00 M, W, F 3-5 days Molecular lung, umbilicus, oral fluid, serum, processing fluid, fetal tissue Sample amount: no less than 1mL fluid or 3 grams of tissue. Success rate: PCV3 PCR screening with a ct of 32 or lower is recommended. Cost: PCV ORF2 PCR - $50.00, PCV sequencing and analysis - $100.00: Total cost=$150.00 ^A portion of the sequencing test is performed at the DNA facility which is not ISO/AAVLD accredited, but sequences are analyzed at the VDL
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Porcine circovirus type 2 - PCV2^ Porcine Sequencing (ORF2) $150.00 $135.00 M, W, F 3-5 days Molecular lungs, lymph nodes, oral fluid, serum, processing fluid Sample amount: no less than 1mL fluid or 3 grams of tissue. Success rate: PCV2 PCR screening with a ct of 32 or lower is recommended. Cost: PCV ORF2 PCR - $50.00, PCV sequencing and analysis - $100.00: Total cost=$150.00 ^A portion of the sequencing test is performed at the DNA facility which is not ISO/AAVLD accredited, but sequences are analyzed at the VDL
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Porcine parainfluenza virus type 1 – PPIV^ Porcine Sequencing (F gene) $150.00 $135.00 M, W, F 3-5 days Molecular lung, nasal swabs, oral fluids, BAL, bronchial swab ^A portion of the sequencing test is performed at the DNA facility which is not ISO/AAVLD accredited, but sequences are analyzed at the VDL
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Porcine epidemic diarrhea virus - PEDV^ Porcine Sequencing (S1 portion, ~2.2kb) $150.00 $135.00 M, W, F 3-5 days Molecular feces, fecal swab, intestines, oral fluids, environmentals Sample amount: no less than 1mL fluid or 3 grams tissue Success rate: PEDV PCR screening with a ct of 21 or lower is recommended Cost: PEDV S1 PCR- $50.00, PEDV sequencing and analysis- $100.00: Total cost=$150.00 ^A portion of the sequencing test is performed at the DNA facility which is not ISO/AAVLD accredited, but sequences are analyzed at the VDL
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Porcine deltacoronavirus - PDCoV^ Porcine Sequencing, S gene $150.00 $135.00 M, W, F 3-5 days Molecular Feces, fecal swab, oral fluid Sample amount: no less than 1mL fluid or 3 grams tissue Success rate: PDCoV PCR screening with a ct of 22 or lower is recommended Cost: PDCoV S Gene PCR- $50.00, PDCoV sequencing and analysis- $100.00: Total cost=$150.00 ^A portion of the sequencing test is performed at the DNA facility which is not ISO/AAVLD accredited, but sequences are analyzed at the VDL
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Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae - MHP^ Porcine Sequencing (P146 adhesion gene) $145.00 $130.50 M, W, F Molecular lung, bronchial swab, BAL, oral fluids, nasal swab, laryngeal swab, tracheal swab ^A portion of the sequencing test is performed at the DNA facility which is not ISO/AAVLD accredited, but sequences are analyzed at the VDL
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Bovine viral diarrhea virus - BVDV Bovine VI $35.00 M, W 7-10 days Virology blood, lung, serum, semen *More Info
Mineral Panel - Serum, Plasma, and Water All Species ICP-MS $50.00 M, Tu, Th, F 1-3 days Analytical Chemistry Services *serum/plasma (2mL), *water (100mL) Panel includes 10 minerals: Calcium, Copper, Iron, Potassium, Magnesium, Manganese, Molybdenum, Phosphorus, Selenium, Zinc.
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Mineral Panel - Tissue and Feed All Species ICP-MS $55.00 M, Tu, Th, F 1-3 days Analytical Chemistry Services *feed (200g), *tissue (50g), liver biopsy (100mg) Panel includes 14 minerals: Calcium, Cadmium, Cobalt, Chromium, Copper, Iron, Potassium, Magnesium, Manganese, Molybdenum, Sodium, Phosphorus, Selenium, Zinc. Liver biopsy samples should be refrigerated or frozen.
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Individual Element - Serum, Plasma, and Water All Species ICP-MS $20.00 M, Tu, Th, F 1-3 days Analytical Chemistry Services serum/plasma (2mL), water (100mL) Elements Available: Calcium, Copper, Iron, Potassium, Magnesium, Manganese, Molybdenum, Phosphorus, Selenium, Zinc.
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Individual Element - Tissue and Feed All Species ICP-MS $25.00 M, Tu, Th, F 1-3 days Analytical Chemistry Services feed (200g), tissue (50g), liver biopsy $25 per element. Elements Available: Calcium, Cadmium, Cobalt, Chromium, Copper, Iron, Potassium, Magnesium, Manganese, Molybdenum, Sodium, Phosphorus, Selenium, Zinc.
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Influenza B virus - IBV Porcine PCR $30.00 $27.00 M, Th next day Molecular lung, nasal swab *More Info
Pasteurella multocida dermonecrotic toxin - P. mult DNT Porcine PCR $35.00 $31.50 M, Th next day Molecular Nasal swab, culture *More Info
Equine herpesvirus type 2 - EHV2 Equine PCR $45.00 $40.50 M, Th next day Molecular nasal swab, lung *More Info
Porcine teschovirus – PTV Porcine PCR $30.00 $27.00 M, Th next day Molecular spinal cord, brain, feces, fecal swab, oral fluid This assay detects all serotypes of PTV (1-7, 11-13).
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Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae - APP Porcine PCR - screen $30.00 $27.00 M, Th next day Molecular culture, lung, oral fluid *More Info
Influenza C virus - ICV Porcine PCR $30.00 $27.00 M, Th next day Molecular lung, nasal swab, pharyngeal swab *More Info
Equine herpesvirus type 3 - EHV3 Equine PCR $45.00 $40.50 M, Th Next day Molecular Reproductive swabs *More Info
Porcine parvovirus type 2 - PPV2 Porcine PCR $30.00 $27.00 M, Th next day Molecular serum, lung, spleen *More Info
Pasteurella multocida - P. mult All Species PCR $35.00 $31.50 M, Th next day Molecular oropharyngeal swab, nasal swab, lung *More Info
Porcine astrovirus type 4 - PoAstV4 Porcine PCR $30.00 $27.00 M, Th Next day Molecular Lung, nasal swab, udder wipe *More Info
Porcine sapelovirus - PSV Porcine PCR $30.00 $27.00 M, Th next day Molecular spinal cord, brain, feces, fecal swab, oral fluid *More Info
Bordetella avium Avian PCR $40.00 $36.00 M, Th next day Molecular oropharyngeal swab, tracheal swab, lung *More Info
Actinobacillus suis Porcine PCR $30.00 $27.00 M, Th next day Molecular lung, bronchial swab, culture, laryngeal swab, oral fluid, pharyngeal swab *More Info
West nile virus - WNV Avian, Equine PCR $40.00 $36.00 M, Th next day Molecular brain, serum WNV PCR based on species: 1) Mosquitoes: mosquito pools 2) Birds: Serum and bird tissues 3) Horses: Preferable brain and spinal cord; Cerebrospinal fluid is acceptable
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Ureaplasma Bovine PCR $35.00 $31.50 M, Th next day Molecular lung, placenta, vulvovaginal swab *More Info
Avian reovirus - AvRV Avian PCR $30.00 $27.00 M, Th Next day Molecular tendons *More Info
Anaplasma marginale Bovine, Caprine, Equine, Ovine PCR $35.00 $31.50 M, Th next day Molecular whole blood (EDTA), spleen *More Info
Avian infectious bronchitis virus - AvIBV Avian PCR $30.00 $27.00 M, Th Same day Molecular Lungs, trachea *More Info
Anaplasma marginale & phagocytophilum Bovine, Caprine, Equine, Ovine PCR $40.00 $36.00 M, Th next day Molecular Whole blood, spleen This test detects and differentiates Anaplasma marginale and Anaplasma phagocytophilum
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Avian hepatitis E virus - AvHepEV Avian PCR $45.00 $40.50 M, Th next day Molecular liver, feces, fecal swab, intestine *More Info
AvILTV Avian PCR $30.00 $27.00 M, Th Same day Molecular Lungs, trachea *More Info
Theileria orientalis Bovine, Caprine, Equine, Ovine PCR $35.00 $31.50 M, Th next day Molecular Whole blood, spleen *More Info
Clostridioides difficile All Species PCR - toxin A & B genes $35.00 $31.50 M, Th Next day Molecular Feces, Fecal Swab, Intestine This assay detects and differentiates the genes for toxin A and toxin B.
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Ornithobacterium rhinotracheale - ORT Avian PCR $30.00 $27.00 M, Th Same day Molecular Lungs, trachea *More Info
Avian paramyxovirus-1 - aPMV-1 (NDV) Avian VI $50.00 M, Th 7-21 days Virology cloacal swab, oropharyngeal swab, feces, tracheal swab, environmental *More Info
Mycoplasma ovipneumoniae - M. ovi Bovine, Caprine, Ovine PCR $40.00 $36.00 M, Th Next day Molecular Nasal swab, lung *More Info
Cystoisospora suis Porcine PCR $30.00 $27.00 M, Th next day Molecular feces, intestine *More Info
Ovine herpesvirus type 2 - OHV-2 (Malignant Catarrhal Fever) Bovine, Caprine, Cervidae, Ovine, Porcine PCR $40.00 $36.00 M, Th next day Molecular nasal swab, lung, brain *More Info
Avian influenza virus - AIV Avian VI $50.00 M, Th 7-21 days Virology cloacal or oropharyngeal swab, feces, oral+cloacal, tracheal swab, environmental sample *More Info
Canine adenovirus - CAdV Canine PCR $40.00 $36.00 M, Th next day Molecular liver, laryngeal swab, tracheal swab, lung, nasal swab *More Info
Small Ruminant Abortion Panel - SRAP Caprine, Ovine PCR $65.00 $58.50 M, Th Same day Molecular Placenta, fetal tissues, stomach content This assay includes Toxoplasma gondii, Campylobacter jejuni, Campylobacter fetus, Coxiella burnetii, Chlamydia abortus and Caprine herpesvirus.
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Feline calicivirus - FCV Feline PCR $40.00 $36.00 M, Th next day Molecular lung, nasal swab, conjunctival swab *More Info
Canine coronavirus - CCoV Canine PCR $40.00 $36.00 M, Th next day Molecular feces, fecal swab *More Info
Porcine cytomegalovirus - PCMV Porcine PCR $30.00 $27.00 M, Th next day Molecular nasal swab, turbinates, lung *More Info
Canine distemper virus - CDV Canine PCR $40.00 $36.00 M, Th next day Molecular lung, brain, nasal swab *More Info
Feline herpesvirus - FHV Feline PCR $40.00 $36.00 M, Th next day Molecular lung, nasal swab, conjunctival swab *More Info
Mycoplasma flocculare Porcine PCR $25.00 $22.50 M, Th next day Molecular lung, nasal swab, culture *More Info
Canine herpesvirus - CHV Canine PCR $40.00 $36.00 M, Th next day Molecular lung, nasal swab, kidney, liver *More Info
Canine parvovirus - CPV VP2 Canine PCR - VP2 $65.00 $58.50 M, Th 3-5 days Molecular Feces, intestine, fecal swab, intestinal content *More Info
Feline panleukopenia virus - FPLV Feline PCR $40.00 $36.00 M, Th next day Molecular intestine, feces, fecal swab *More Info
Brachyspira hyodysenteriae/hampsonii Porcine PCR $45.00 $40.50 M, Th next day Molecular feces, fecal swab, culture Duplex real-time PCR intended for diagnosing swine dysentery (SD) associated with Brachyspira hyodysenteriae or Brachyspira hampsonii infections in swine.
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Bovine parainfluenza virus type 3 - BPIV-3 Bovine PCR $30.00 $27.00 M, Th next day Molecular BAL, lung, nasal swab, tracheal wash *More Info
Canine parvovirus-2 - CPV-2 Canine PCR $40.00 $36.00 M, Th next day Molecular intestine, feces, fecal swab *More Info
Glaesserella parasuis - GPS Porcine PCR $30.00 $27.00 M, Th next day Molecular lung, BAL, bronchial swab, joint fluid, heart, fibrin, oral fluid, pleural swab *More Info
Epizootic hemorrhagic disease virus and Bluetongue virus - EHDV and BTV Bovine, Caprine, Cervidae, Ovine, Ungulates PCR $60.00 $54.00 M, Th next day Molecular Whole-blood, spleen *More Info
Porcine parvovirus - PPV Porcine PCR $30.00 $27.00 M, Th next day Molecular fetal tissue *More Info
Canine influenza virus - CIV Canine PCR - Subtype $40.00 $36.00 M, Th next day Molecular lung, BAL, nasal swab *More Info
Mycoplasma hyorhinis - MHR Porcine PCR $25.00 $22.50 M, Th next day Molecular lung, oral fluid, joint swab, joint fluid, fibrin, heart *More Info
Epizootic hemorrhagic disease virus - EHDV Bovine, Caprine, Cervidae, Ovine, Ungulates PCR $35.00 $31.50 M, Th next day Molecular whole blood, spleen *More Info
Caprine herpesvirus - CpHV Caprine PCR $40.00 $36.00 M, Th next day Molecular lung, nasal swab, vaginal swab, lymph node, BAL *More Info
Listeria monocytogenes & ivanovii All Species PCR - multiplex $35.00 $31.50 M, Th next day Molecular brain, lung, placenta, liver *More Info
Porcine astrovirus type 3 – PoAstV3 Porcine PCR $30.00 $27.00 M, Th next day Molecular Spinal cord, brain, feces, virus isolate *More Info
Mycoplasma hyosynoviae - MHS Porcine PCR $25.00 $22.50 M, Th next day Molecular joint swab, joint fluid, oral fluids, lung, tonsil *More Info
Bluetongue virus - BTV Bovine, Caprine, Cervidae, Ovine, Ungulates PCR $35.00 $31.50 M, Th next day Molecular whole blood, spleen *More Info
Chlamydia suis Porcine PCR $30.00 $27.00 M, Th next day Molecular Eye swab, vaginal swab *More Info
Mycoplasma suis Porcine PCR $30.00 $27.00 M, Th next day Molecular whole blood (EDTA or heparin), spleen *More Info
Coxiella burnetii (Q Fever) Caprine, Ovine PCR $30.00 $27.00 M, Th next day Molecular feces, milk, placenta, vaginal swab, stomach content *More Info
Avian adenovirus group 1 (types D and E) – AvAdV-1 Avian PCR $35.00 $31.50 M, Th Next day Molecular Cloacal swab, tracheal swab *More Info
Encephalomyocarditis virus – EMCV Porcine PCR $30.00 $27.00 M, Th next day Molecular brain, spinal cord, heart *More Info
Clostridium perfringens All Species PCR - toxin genotyping (alpha, beta, epsilon, iota, enterotoxin, beta2) $30.00 $27.00 M, Th next day Molecular culture *More Info
Mycoplasma spp - eMyco All Species PCR with Sequencing $100.00 $90.00 M, Th next day if negative, one week if positive Molecular lung, Bronchial Swab, Tracheal Swab, Ocular Swab, Cell Culture, Joint Fluid Cost: $50 for PCR, $50 for sequencing. Total cost=$100 ^A portion of the sequencing test is performed at the DNA facility which is not ISO/AAVLD accredited, but sequences are analyzed at the VDL
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Pseudorabies - PRV Bovine, Canine, Cervidae, Porcine PCR $30.00 $27.00 M, Th next day Molecular brain, tonsil, lung, fetal tissues *More Info
Escherichia coli All Species PCR -geno typing $65.00 $58.50 M, Th next day Molecular culture E. coli genotyping PCR targets the following genes: Toxin Genes: EAST1, LT, Sta, STb, Stx1, Stx2, Stx2e; Pilus Genes: F18, F41, K88, K99, 987P; Adhesin Genes: AIDA, EAEA, PAA
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Streptococcus suis^^ Porcine PCR - General and mrp virulence associated gene $35.00 $31.50 M, Th next day Molecular isolate/culture , brain, fibrin, heart, joint fluid, lung *More Info
Neospora Bovine PCR $35.00 $31.50 M, Th next day Molecular Brain, liver, heart *More Info
Porcine hemagglutinating encephalomyelitis virus - pHEV Porcine PCR $30.00 $27.00 M, Th next day Molecular brain, spinal cord *More Info
Equine adenovirus 1 - EAdV1 Equine PCR $45.00 $40.50 M, Th next day Molecular lung, nasal swab *More Info
Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae - APP Porcine PCR - serotyping $60.00 $54.00 M, Th next day Molecular culture detects serotypes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 12, 15
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Avibacterium paragallinarum - AvPGal Avian PCR $40.00 $36.00 M, Th next day Molecular Oropharyngeal swab, tracheal swab, lung *More Info
Glaesserella parasuis - GPS Porcine PCR - serotype $60.00 $54.00 M, Th next day Molecular Pure Culture This assay detects serotypes 1 through 15.
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Leptospira All Species PCR $30.00 $27.00 M - F same day Molecular kidney, urine *More Info
Leptospira hardjo bovis Bovine PCR $30.00 $27.00 M - F same day Molecular kidney, urine *More Info
Senecavirus A - SVA Porcine IFA Screen $9.00 M F Virology Serum *More Info
Porcine epidemic diarrhea virus - PEDV Porcine FFN $20.00 M F Virology serum, milk, colostrum *More Info
Salmonella (S. dublin) Bovine ELISA $6.00 $5.40 M same day Serology serum, plasma, milk, colostrum *More Info
West nile virus - WNV Equine IgM ELISA $45.00 $40.50 M next day Serology serum *More Info
Porcine circovirus type 2 - PCV2 Porcine FFN $16.00 M F Virology serum *More Info
Senecavirus A - SVA Porcine 4-dil IFA $15.00 M F Virology serum *More Info
Influenza A virus - IAV Porcine HI, H3 Cluster 1/3 $7.00 M Tu Virology serum *More Info
Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae Porcine FMIA Luminex $6.00 $5.40 M same day Serology serum *More Info
Porcine epidemic diarrhea virus - PEDV Porcine HTNT $16.00 M F Virology serum, milk, colostrum, and other *More Info
Influenza A virus - IAV Porcine HI, H1 Classical '73 $7.00 M Tu Virology serum *More Info
Influenza A virus - IAV Avian, Bovine, Canine, Equine, Feline, Porcine HI, H1 pandemic $8.00 M Tu Virology serum *More Info
Avian hemorrhagic enteritis virus - HEV Avian ELISA $2.50 $2.25 M Same day Serology Serum Turkey only
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Bordetella avium E Avian ELISA $2.50 $2.25 M Same day Serology Serum Turkey only
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Porcine epidemic diarrhea virus - PEDV Porcine IFA screen $5.50 M F Virology serum *More Info
Porcine epidemic diarrhea virus - PEDV Porcine IFA 4 dilution $15.00 M F Virology serum *More Info
Vitamin D - Serum All Species LC-MS $40.00 M 1-3 days Analytical Chemistry Services *serum (0.5mL) Test is for the 25 hydroxy form of Vitamin D3.
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Bluetongue - BTV Bovine, Caprine, Cervidae, Ovine, Ungulates cELISA $8.00 $7.20 M Same day Serology serum *More Info
Porcine parvovirus - PPV Porcine HI $7.00 M Tu Virology serum *More Info
Influenza A Virus - IAV Porcine HI H1N2 human-like $7.00 M Tu Virology serum *More Info
Influenza A virus - IAV Porcine HI H1 - H1 gamma '99 $7.00 M Tu Virology serum *More Info
Porcine reproductive & respiratory syndrome virus- PRRSV Porcine FFN $15.00 M F Virology serum *More Info
Influenza A virus - IAV Porcine HI H3 - H3 Cluster 4 $7.00 M Tu Virology serum *More Info
Porcine reproductive & respiratory syndrome virus - PRRSV^^ Porcine IgM/IgA ELISA (R&D) $9.00 M same day Serology oral fluids *More Info
Influenza A virus - IAV Porcine HI Zoetis Ags (4) $28.00 M Tu Virology serum *More Info
NGS^ All Species NGS - 16s metagenomics analysis $150.00 Inquiry environmental samples, infected/clinical body fluids, tissues, and feces NextGen Sequencing Please call the lab for additional information.
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Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae - APP Porcine Mix APP ELISA $12.00 $10.80 F same day Serology serum MIX APP ELISA generates 3 results for these serotype groups: 1-2-9-11, 3-6-8-15 and 4-5-7
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Bovine viral diarrhea virus - BVDV Bovine VN- type I $5.00 F following Wednesday Virology serum *More Info
Bovine viral diarrhea virus - BVDV Bovine VN- type II $5.00 F following Wednesday Virology serum *More Info
Toxoplasma gondii All Species ELISA $25.00 $22.50 F same day Serology serum *More Info
Transmissible gastroenteritis virus - TGEV Porcine VN $5.00 F following Wednesday Virology serum *More Info
Canine herpesvirus - CHV Canine VN $5.00 F following Monday Virology serum *More Info
Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae - APP Porcine ELISA 10-12 $4.00 $3.60 F same day Serology serum *More Info
Bone Profile All Species $75.00 F 1-3 days Analytical Chemistry Services *whole 2nd rib Price: $75 ($50 each for 5 or more bones submitted) Includes: ash, density, calcium, phosphorus
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Caprine arthritis encephalitis virus - CAE Caprine, Ovine cELISA $6.50 $5.85 F same day Serology serum *More Info
Pseudorabies - PRV Porcine VN $5.00 F following Monday Virology serum *More Info
Bovine parainfluenza virus type 3 - BPIV-3 Bovine VN $5.00 F M Virology serum *More Info
Porcine reproductive & respiratory syndrome virus - PRRSV Porcine VI - M145 cells $35.00 F 7-14 days Virology serum, oral fluid, lung *More Info
Bovine herpesvirus - BHV-1 Bovine VN $5.00 F following Monday Virology serum *More Info
Influenza A virus - IAV Bovine, Porcine NP ELISA $7.50 $6.75 F same day Serology serum, milk, bulk tank milk *More Info
Vesicular stomatitis - VS Bovine, Camelid, Caprine, Cervidae, Equine, Ovine, Porcine, Ungulates VN $5.00 F following Monday Virology serum Indiana or New Jersey Serotype (please specify) (Bison)
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Bovine respiratory syncytial virus - BRSV Bovine VN $5.00 F following Friday Virology serum *More Info
Porcine deltacoronavirus - PDCoV^^ Porcine S1 IgG ELISA (R&D) $7.50 F same day Serology serum *More Info
Rabbit hemorrhagic disease virus 2 - RHDV2 PCR $50.00 $45.00 Daily Same day Molecular liver Testing must have prior approval from the State of Iowa Veterinarian.
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Toxoplasma gondii Bovine, Caprine, Feline, Ovine PCR $30.00 $27.00 Daily Same day Molecular Placenta, fetal tissues, stomach content, brain, feces *More Info
Campylobacter jejuni and fetus Bovine, Caprine, Ovine PCR $35.00 $31.50 Daily Same day Molecular Placenta, fetal tissues, stomach content *More Info
Porcine Rotavirus A/B/C Porcine PCR $40.00 $36.00 Daily Next day Molecular Feces, intestine, fecal swab, oral fluid *More Info
Virus growth All Species Virus propagation $30.00 contact lab Virology *More Info
Virus quantitation All Species Virus quantitation $120.00 contact lab contact lab Virology *More Info
Rabies All Species Emergency(weekend and after-hours) $150.00 contact lab within 48 hours Virology brain *More Info
Porcine parainfluenza virus type 1 - PPIV^^ Porcine ELISA (R&D) $7.50 $6.25 as requested same day Research serum *More Info
Necropsy Bovine, Caprine, Ovine, Porcine Necropsy - Livestock >3 $25.00 as needed Pathology Fee for all animals beyond the first 3 on a case.
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Senecavirus A - SVA Porcine VI $35.00 as needed 7-14 days Virology serum, tissue (vesicles), vesicular fluid, oral fluid *More Info
Equine herpesvirus type 1- EHV1 Equine VI $35.00 as needed 7-14 days Virology fetal tissues (lung, liver, thymus, spleen, placenta), lung, blood, nasal swab, brain *More Info
Necropsy Bovine, Caprine, Ovine, Porcine Necropsy - Livestock $50.00 as needed Pathology Base fee for all Livestock species. For case including more than 3 juvenile to adult animals, additional fees may apply.
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Porcine reproductive & respiratory syndrome virus - PRRSV^^ Porcine IgM ELISA (R&D) $9.00 as needed Research oral fluids, serum *More Info
Necropsy Avian Necropsy - Poultry Neonate (each) $5.00 as needed Pathology *More Info
Porcine teschovirus - PTV Porcine VI $35.00 as needed 7-14 days Virology spinal cord, brain *More Info
Equine herpesvirus type 3 - EHV3 Equine VI $35.00 as needed 7-14 days Virology reproductive tract scraping/swab *More Info
Rotavirus group A Bovine, Equine, Porcine IHC $30.00 as needed Histopathology intestine *More Info
Lawsonia intracellularis (Ileitis) Equine, Porcine IHC $30.00 as needed Histopathology colon, intestine *More Info
Rotavirus group A Bovine, Porcine VI $35.00 as needed 7-14 days Virology Feces, Fecal swab, intestine *More Info
Equine herpesvirus type 4 - EHV4 Equine VI $35.00 as needed 7-14 days Virology fetal tissues (lung, liver, thymus, spleen, placenta), lung, blood, nasal swab, brain *More Info
Porcine sapelovirus - PSV Porcine VI $35.00 as needed 7 - 14 days Virology serum, brain, spinal cord, lymph node *More Info
Decalcification All Species Decalcification $5.00 as needed Histopathology *More Info
Brachyspira spp. Porcine Sequencing (nox gene) $50.00 $45.00 as needed 2-3 days Molecular identification from culture *More Info
Bovine coronavirus - BCoV Bovine, Caprine, Ovine IHC $30.00 as needed Histopathology tissue *More Info
Cyanobacterial Harmful Algal Bloom (CHAB) Toxins All Species LC-MS $200.00 as needed 7-10 days Analytical Chemistry Services water Preferred sample size is 500mL. Panel includes anatoxin-a, cylindrospermopsin, microcystin LA, microcystin LR, microcystin RR, and microcystin YR
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Leptospira interrogans All Species IHC $30.00 as needed Histopathology kidney, liver *More Info
Baculovirus All Species PCR - Takara Bio Baculovirus Quantitation $250.00 as needed Research Isolate This assay is for quantitating baculoviral stocks generated from AcMNPV-based baculoviral vectors using the Takara Bio BacPAK qPCR kit. $250 for first sample, $50 for each subsequent sample
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Bovine viral diarrhea virus - BVDV Bovine IHC $30.00 as needed Histopathology lung, spleen, thymus For diagnostic cases only
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Porcine circovirus type 2 - PCV2 Porcine IHC $30.00 as needed Histopathology kidney, lung, lymph node *More Info
Mycoplasma bovis Bovine IHC $30.00 as needed Histopathology lung *More Info
Equine influenza virus - EIV Equine VI $50.00 as needed 7-14 days Virology lung, nasal swab *More Info
Porcine epidemic diarrhea virus - PEDV^ Porcine NGS - Whole Genome Sequencing $300.00 as needed NextGen Sequencing feces, fecal swabs, intestine, oral fluids *More Info
Porcine epidemic diarrhea virus - PEDV Porcine VI $35.00 as needed Virology fecal swab, feces, intestine *More Info
Toxoplasma gondii All Species IHC $30.00 as needed Histopathology brain, muscle, placenta *More Info
Porcine deltacoronavirus - PDCoV^ Porcine NGS - Whole Genome Sequencing $300.00 as needed NextGen Sequencing feces, fecal swabs, intestine, oral fluids *More Info
Transmissible gastroenteritis virus - TGEV Porcine IHC $30.00 as needed Histopathology intestine *More Info
Listeria monocytogenes Bovine, Caprine, Ovine, Porcine IHC $30.00 as needed Histopathology brain, placenta *More Info
NGS^ All Species NGS - Novel/uncharacterized pathogen detection $400.00 as needed 3-4 weeks NextGen Sequencing infected clinical/body fluids, tissues, feces $400.00/library/sample
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Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae All Species IHC $30.00 as needed Histopathology skin, spleen *More Info
NGS^ All Species NGS - Mixed infection detection $400.00 as needed 3-4 weeks NextGen Sequencing infected clinical/body fluids, tissues, feces $400.00/library/sample
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Canine adenovirus - CAdV Canine VI $35.00 as needed 7-14 days Virology lung, feces, intestine, nasal swab *More Info
Porcine circovirus type 2 - PCV2 Porcine VI $35.00 as needed 7-14 days Virology serum, lung, lymph nodes, tonsil *More Info
Japanese encephalitis virus - JEV^^ Equine, Porcine PCR - R&D $20.00 $18.00 as needed next day Molecular fetal tissues *More Info
Lead STAT Blood All Species kit $20.00 as needed same day Analytical Chemistry Services whole blood-EDTA (2mL) *More Info
NGS^ All Species NGS - Viral whole genome sequencing $300.00 as needed 3-4 weeks NextGen Sequencing cell culture; infected/clinical tissue, body fluids, and feces $300.00/cell culture isolate sample; $300.00/infected or clinical tissue sample; Ct <24
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Feline calicivirus - FCV Feline VI $35.00 as needed 7-14 days Virology lung, nasal swab, conjunctival swab *More Info
Cashe valley virus - CVV^^ Caprine, Ovine PCR - R&D $20.00 $18.00 as needed next day Molecular placenta, fetal tissues, stomach content *More Info
Iba-1 Bovine, Canine, Equine, Feline, Porcine IHC $30.00 as needed Histopathology 10% neutral buffered formalin-fixed tissues *More Info
Chlamydia pecorum^^ Bovine, Caprine, Ovine PCR - R&D $20.00 $18.00 as needed next day Molecular Joint fluid, ocular swab, feces, brain, lung, uterine swab, placenta *More Info
NGS^ All Species NGS - Shotgun metagenomics sequencing $800.00 as needed 3-4 weeks NextGen Sequencing Provide 5-10Gb sequencing data for each sample; $800.00/sample ($650.00/sample if sample number is more than 96)
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CD20 Bovine, Canine, Feline, Porcine IHC $30.00 as needed Histopathology 10% neutral buffered formalin-fixed tissues *More Info
Feline herpesvirus - FHV Feline VI $35.00 as needed 7-14 days Virology lung, nasal swab, conjunctival swab *More Info
Biopsy All Species Biopsy $75.00 as needed Histopathology Up to 5 slides per animal (each additional slide $7)
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NGS^ All Species NGS - Bacterial genomic epidemiological analysis $200.00 as needed 3-4 weeks NextGen Sequencing pure bacterial strains Identify bacterial virulome, resistome, and perform phylogenetic analysis based on maximum common genome sequences; $200.00/strain (Inquire if strain number is more than 96)
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Canine herpesvirus - CHV Canine VI $35.00 as needed 7-14 days Virology lung, kidney, liver, nasal swab *More Info
Porcine epidemic diarrhea virus - PEDV Porcine IHC $30.00 as needed Histopathology intestine *More Info
CD3 Avian, Bovine, Canine, Caprine, Equine, Feline, Porcine IHC $30.00 as needed Histopathology 10% neutral buffered formalin-fixed tissues *More Info
Canine parvovirus - CPV VP2^ Canine Sequencing (VP2) $150.00 $120.00 as needed 3-5 days Molecular Feces, intestine, fecal swab, intestinal content A portion of the sequencing test is performed at the DNA facility which is not ISO/AAVLD accredited, but sequences are analyzed at the VDL.
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Feline parvovirus-FPV Feline VI $35.00 as needed 7-14 days Virology intestine, feces *More Info
Influenza A virus - IAV Porcine Hemagglutination (HA) $5.00 as needed 1 week Virology virus isolate *More Info
Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae - MHP Porcine IHC $30.00 as needed Histopathology lung *More Info
Canine parvovirus - CPV Canine VI $35.00 as needed 7-14 days Virology intestine, feces *More Info
Porcine reproductive & respiratory syndrome virus - PRRSV^^ Porcine IgA ELISA (R&D) $9.00 as needed Research *More Info
Neospora All Species IHC $30.00 as needed Histopathology Brain, placenta, muscle *More Info
Interpretation - Diagnostic Routine All Species Interpretation $35.00 as needed Histopathology For clinical diagnostic submissions with gross pathology and ancillary testing where individual testing is NOT requested. Cost is $35 for up to 10 slides and $7 for each additional slide. For submissions with only histopathology, the initial fee is $45.
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Pseudorabies - PRV Porcine VI $35.00 as needed 7-14 days Virology brain, lung, tonsil *More Info
Histopathology All Species Special stains $15.00 as needed Histopathology tissue, unstained slide *More Info
Necropsy Avian Necropsy - Poultry mature (each) $10.00 as needed Pathology *More Info
Interpretation - Research All Species Interpretation $300.00 as needed Histopathology Fee is assessed per hour in 30 minute increments.
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Porcine parvovirus - PPV Porcine VI $35.00 as needed 7-14 days Virology aborted fetal tissue, fetal thoracic fluid *More Info
Interpretation - Diagnostic Individual All Species Interpretation $70.00 as needed Histopathology For clinical diagnostic submissions with gross pathology and ancillary testing where individual testing on animals from the same epidemiological unit (age, group, or lot) is requested. Cost is $70 for up to 10 slides and $7 for each additional slide.
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Bovine herpesvirus - BHV-1 Bovine, Caprine, Ovine IHC $30.00 as needed Histopathology tissue *More Info
Slide preparation without interpretation All Species Slide preparation $20.00 as needed Histopathology *More Info
Bovine parainfluenza virus type 3 - BPIV-3 Bovine VI $35.00 as needed 7-14 days Virology lung, nasal swab *More Info
Necropsy Avian Necropsy - Poultry juvenile (each) $5.00 as needed Pathology *More Info
Block preparation & return All Species Block preparation $5.50 as needed Histopathology Paraffin-embedded block preparation & return only
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Pullorum Avian AGG $3.00 $2.70 as needed same day Serology serum, whole blood *More Info
Rotavirus group C Bovine, Equine, Porcine IHC $30.00 as needed Histopathology Small intestine *More Info
Necropsy Porcine Necropsy - Swine fetal $5.00 as needed Pathology *More Info
Slide preparation with existing block All Species Slide preparation $5.50 as needed Histopathology Per slide from existing paraffin block & return only
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West nile virus - WNV All Species IHC $30.00 as needed Histopathology brain *More Info
Necropsy Bovine, Camelid, Canine, Caprine, Cervidae, Equine, Feline, Ovine, Rodent, Ungulates Necropsy - Fetal $10.00 as needed Pathology Fetus/Embryo *More Info
Necropsy Equine Disposal - Equine $300.00 as needed Pathology $300 for >200# by landfill; Free for <200# by incineration This is for diagnostic cases only.
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Slide preparation with interpretation All Species Slide preparation $15.00 as needed Histopathology Per slide on cases with histopathologic interpretation at ISU VDL
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Bovine herpesvirus - BHV-1 Bovine VI $35.00 as needed 7-14 days Virology lung, nasal swab, aborted fetal tissue *More Info
Pseudorabies - PRV Porcine ELISA g1 $5.50 $4.95 as needed same day Serology serum, meat juice *More Info
Necropsy All Species Special or complex procedures $100.00 as needed Pathology Fee is per hour
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Necropsy Avian, Bovine, Camelid, Canine, Caprine, Cervidae, Feline, Ovine, Porcine, Rodent, Ungulates Disposal ($6 per 100 lb) $6.00 as needed Pathology *More Info
Necropsy Necropsy - Exotic Animal $75.00 as needed Pathology Other species not listed elsewhere
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Bovine respiratory syncytial virus - BRSV Bovine, Caprine, Ovine IHC $30.00 as needed Histopathology lung *More Info
Necropsy Necropsy - Fish, Bird & Rodent $25.00 as needed Pathology *More Info
Bovine respiratory syncytial virus - BRSV Bovine VI $35.00 as needed one week Virology Lung, nasal swab, oropharyngeal swab *More Info
Histopathology All Species IHC $30.00 as needed Histopathology tissue, unstained slide *More Info
Necropsy Canine, Equine, Feline Necropsy - Companion Animal $75.00 as needed Pathology $75 for up to 3 animals of the same species with the same disease concern
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Encephalomyocarditis virus - EMCV Porcine VI $35.00 as needed 7-14 days Virology brain, heart *More Info
Influenza A virus - IAV Porcine IHC $30.00 as needed Histopathology lung *More Info
Mycoplasma synoviae^^ - MS Avian Sequencing (vlhA) (R&D) $110.00 $99.00 as needed 3-5 days Molecular Oropharyngeal swab, Tracheal swab *More Info
Porcine Sapovirus Genogroup III - PSapoV^ Porcine NGS - Sequencing Genogroup III VP1 $200.00 as needed 3-4 weeks NextGen Sequencing Feces, fecal swab $200 will provide up to 4 gene sequences, per serotype, per sample. If more than 4 gene sequences are generated, an additional $200 will be charged.
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Special Projects - R&D^^ All Species ELISA, other $0.00 as needed test dependent Serology Serum, oral fluids, milk, colostrum Specimen, turn around time and price are project dependent. Contact Serology section leader for further information.
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Mycoplasma gallisepticum - MG^^ Avian Sequencing (IGSR/mgc2/pvpA, R&D) $225.00 $202.50 as needed 3-5 days Molecular Oropharyngeal swab, Tracheal swab *More Info
Rotavirus VP7 - ROTA VP7^ Avian, Bovine, Porcine NGS - Rotavirus VP7 $200.00 as needed 3-4 weeks NextGen Sequencing Feces, fecal swab Cost is $200 for each gene and genogroup per sample. Sequencing requests require specifying the gene (VP4, VP7, or both) and the genogroup (Rota A, B or C). Mixed infections may yield more than one sequence per gene within a genogroup.
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Senecavirus A - SVA^ Porcine Sequencing (VP1) $150.00 $135.00 as needed 3-5 days Molecular serum, tissue (vesicles), vesicular fluid, vesicular swab, oral fluid PCR - SVA VP1 = $50; Sequencing and Analysis = $100 ^A portion of the sequencing test is performed at the DNA facility which is not ISO/AAVLD accredited, but sequences are analyzed at the VDL
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Porcine reproductive & respiratory syndrome virus - PRRSV Porcine IHC $30.00 as needed Histopathology lung, lymph node *More Info
Rotavirus VP4 - ROTA VP4^ Avian, Bovine, Porcine NGS - Rotavirus VP4 $200.00 as needed 3-4 weeks NextGen Sequencing Feces, fecal swab Cost is $200 for each gene and genogroup per sample. Sequencing requests require specifying the gene (VP4, VP7, or both) and the genogroup (Rota A, B or C). Mixed infections may yield more than one sequence per gene within a genogroup.
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Gossypol All Species HPLC $80.00 7-10 days Analytical Chemistry Services *feed (200g), GI contents (50g) Assay measures the concentration of free gossypol.
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Heavy Metals Panel All Species ICP-MS $50.00 3-5 days Analytical Chemistry Services whole blood-EDTA (2mL) Elements Available: Arsenic, Cadmium, Lead, Mercury
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Porcine epidemic diarrhea virus - PEDV Porcine ISH Histopathology Small intestine Contact lab for pricing and availability.
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Methemoglobin All Species $35.00 7-10 days Analytical Chemistry Services *whole blood-EDTA (2 mL) Samples should be chilled and submitted ASAP.
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Moisture (%) All Species $10.00 3-5 days Analytical Chemistry Services *feed (20g), *tissue (20g) *More Info
Virus isolation shipping VI shipping $50.00 Virology *More Info
Mycotoxin - Aflatoxin M1 All Species LC-MS $100.00 7-10 days Analytical Chemistry Services *liver (20g) See the mycotoxin website page for more information.
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Cortisol^^ All Species ELISA (R&D) $30.00 $27.00 contact section leader Serology serum, plasma, saliva *More Info
pH All Species $7.00 3-5 days Analytical Chemistry Services *GI contents (200g), *water (100mL) *More Info
Legal Case Fee All Species $250.00 Pathology $250.00 for legal or insurance case processing and documentation.
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Histopathology All Species Slide preparation - MEGA $15.00 Histopathology This is an additional charge for generating a large format histology (MEGA) slide.
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All Species Digital Imaging - Slide Scan $15.00 Histopathology 15.00/scan Please contact the coordinating pathologist, laboratory manager or digital technician for requests and questions regarding this service. Image transfer will be to user or lab provided flash drive (additional fee if lab provided).
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Urea All Species HPLC $40.00 5-7 days Analytical Chemistry Services *feed/fertilizer (100g), *water (100 mL) All specimens should be frozen and maintained frozen during shipping.
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Tremorgenic Mycotoxin Panel^^ All Species N/A $200.00 5-7 days Analytical Chemistry Services *feed (200g), GI contents/vomitus (200g) Clients are encouraged to use the Mass Spectrometry Toxicant Screen when exposure to tremorgenic mycotoxins is the suspected cause of death.
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Vitamin D - Tissue and Feed^ All Species Referral laboratory $300.00 7-10 days Analytical Chemistry Services *feed (200g), liver (50g) Testing referred to accredited laboratory.
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Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae - MHP^^ Porcine PF ELISA $7.00 Research processing fluid *More Info
Ammonia All Species HPLC $30.00 5-7 days Analytical Chemistry Services *rumen contents, *ocular fluid (aqueous or vitrous humor), serum/plasma or urine Frozen (1-2 drops of saturated Mercuric Chloride (HgCl2) may be used instead of freezing rumen contents)
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Porcine Astrovirus type 3 - PoAstV3^^ Porcine RNAscope™ ISH Histopathology Brain, spinal cord Please call for pricing and availability.
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Anticoagulant Panel All Species LC-MS $95.00 5-7 days Analytical Chemistry Services *whole blood-EDTA (4mL), *liver (10g) Panel Includes: Brodifacoum, Bromodiolone, Chlorophacinone, Coumachlor, Dicoumarol, Difenacoum, Difethialone, Diphacinone, and Warfarin
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Porcine circovirus type 3 - PCV3^^ Porcine RNAscope™ ISH Call Histopathology Please call for pricing and availability.
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Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae - MHP Porcine ISH Histopathology Lung Please contact for pricing and availability.
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Individual Heavy Metal All Species ICP-MS $35.00 3-5 days Analytical Chemistry Services whole blood-EDTA (2mL) Elements Available: Arsenic, Cadmium, Lead, Mercury
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Carbon monoxide (carboxyhemoglobin) All Species $40.00 5-7 days Analytical Chemistry Services *whole blood - EDTA (2-5mL), fetal thoracic fluid (2-5mL) *More Info
Cholinesterase (AChE)^^ All Species $30.00 same day Analytical Chemistry Services *whole blood - EDTA (2mL), * fresh brain Brain should be refrigerated or frozen. Severely autolyzed brain will impact results. Whole blood-EDTA should be refrigerated.
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All Species RNAscope® Histopathology Please call for pricing and availability.
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Mycoplasma hyorhinis - MHR^^ Porcine RNAscope® Histopathology Please call for pricing and availability.
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Cyanide^^ All Species LC-MS $40.00 5-7 days Analytical Chemistry Services whole blood-EDTA (4mL), *forage/silage/feed (50g), liver (50g), water (1 mL) Freeze specimens promptly in airtight container and maintain frozen during shipping. A % moisture will be included with this test for feed and forage samples.
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Ergopeptine alkaloid panel^^ All Species HPLC $90.00 5-7 days Analytical Chemistry Services *feed/forage (20g) Panel includes: Ergovaline, Ergosine, Ergotamine, Ergocornine, Ergocryptine, and Ergocristine
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Ethylene glycol^^ All Species GC-MS $100.00 5-7 days Analytical Chemistry Services *kidney/liver (50g), *bait (50g), serum/plasma (2mL), GI contents/vomitus/feed (50g), urine (5mL) If GI contents are submitted they need to be collected < 8 hours from the exposure.
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Feed particle size^^ All Species $20.00 3-5 days Analytical Chemistry Services *feed (200g) Not for high-fat feeds or liquid feeds.
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Fluoride^^ All Species ion specific electrode $100.00 10-14 days Analytical Chemistry Services *serum/plasma (2mL), urine (2mL), *bone - whole bone *More Info