CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY continued
| Description | Fee | Service Area | Species | Specimen Detail | Test Days | Turnaround Time | Additional Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feline Diarrhea Diagnostic Panel | $144.00 | Clinical Microbiology/Virology | Feline | Minimum 0.5 ml serum and 5 g fresh feces | Monday - Friday | >3 business days | Includes fecal flotation, Cryptosporidium exam, Giardia SNAP, Toxoplasmosis ELISA, Tritrichomonas foetus culture, aerobic culture, Campylobacter culture, Salmonella culture, Gram stain, +/- Clostridial rule out, FIP/feline enteric coronavirus FA, and feline panleukopenia virus FA |
| Fungal Culture (non-dermatophyte) | $31.80 | Clinical Microbiology | Any | Swabs in transport media, or fluids in sterile tubes, or tissues in sterile bags/containers | Scheduled when received | ≥14 business days | Ship at ambient temperature (do not refrigerate or freeze) |
| Listeria sp. Culture | $25.45 | Clinical Microbiology | Any | Brainstem (preferred), or tissues in sterile bags/containers, or swabs in transport media, or fluids in sterile tubes | Monday - Friday | ≥7 business days | Ship with ice pack |
| Mycoplasma sp. Culture | $21.20 | Clinical Microbiology | Any | Swabs in transport media, or fluids in sterile tubes, or tissues in sterile bags/containers | Monday - Friday | 3-15 business days | Isolates may be referred for speciation |
| Neonatal Diarrhea Workup | $150.00 | Clinical Microbiology/Molecular Diagnostics | Ruminant, Equine, Porcine | Minimum 3 g fecal material required *MVDL specimen collection/transport kit preferred | Monday - Friday | >3 business days | Please note patient age on submission form (tests are age-dependent) |
| Salmonella Enteritidis (SE) NPIP-approved method | $29.70 | Clinical Microbiology | Avian | Poultry house environmental samples, or chick papers, or eggs in Whirlpak bags | Monday - Friday | 4-7 business days | Overnight shipping with ice pack is mandatory Use SE submission form |
| Salmonella Pullorum/Gallinarum NPIP-approved method | $29.70 | Clinical Microbiology | Avian | Call laboratory for specimen submission guidance as needed Fresh tissues | Scheduled when received | ≥14 business days | Contact the laboratory prior to submission Ship with ice pack |
| Salmonella sp. Culture | $21.20 | Clinical Microbiology | Any | Fresh feces or intestinal contents, or fresh tissues | Monday - Friday | 4-7 business days | Ship with ice pack Isolates may be referred for typing |
| Description | Fee | Service Area | Species | Specimen Detail | Test Days | Turnaround Time | Additional Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urinology | |||||||
| Urinalysis | $18.50 | Clinical Pathology | Multiple | Minimum 5 ml urine transferred to leak-proof container | Monday - Friday | Same day if received by 3:00PM | Includes SG, dipstick, glucose, bilirubin, ketones, blood, pH, urobilinogen, sulfoalicylic acid protein, and sediment evaluation |
| Coagulation (individual) (PT & APTT only) | $25.45 | Clinical Pathology | Light blue top sodium citrate vacutainer tube filled to mark (DO NOT over or under fill) or centrifuged, frozen plasma | Monday - Friday | Same day if received by 3:00PM | Ship frozen overnight with dry ice | |
General notes: Please note that most Clinical Pathology testing is currently being referred to other laboratories.
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