Department of Population Health, PDRC Diagnostic Services and Teaching Laboratory, Poultry Diagnostic and Research Center
Test Code: BMPN
Species: Not applicable
Preferred Specimen
Any sample
Acceptable Specimen
Any sample
Collection Protocol
Contact lab if you need specific protocols
Section
Bacteriology
Method
Samples are serially diluted in specialty media in triplicate, incubated overnight then plated to specialty agar in 96 well plates and incubated appropriately to encourage growth. The growth endpoints are read and the most probable number of bacteria in the sample at the time of dilution is calculated using MPN methodology.
Test Days and Turnaround
Please contact lab before sending samples; 5-10 business days
Shipping Requirements
Ship samples with ample ice packs in insulated container. DO NOT FREEZE. If shipping isolated organisms, please ensure the appropriate permit (domestic vs. international, which can be found on our website) is included with the shipment.
Ship To Address
Attn: Diagnostic Lab
Poultry and Diagnostic Research Center (PDRC)
953 College Station Rd
Athens, Georgia, 30602
USA
Contact Information
For any questions regarding prices, sample collection, testing, shipping requirements, and permits please call (706) 542-5657 or email [email protected]. Prices are subject to change without notice.
