Department of Population Health, PDRC Diagnostic Services and Teaching Laboratory, Poultry Diagnostic and Research Center
Test Code: AGHE
Species: Chicken, Turkey
Preferred Specimen
0.5 ml of non-hemolyzed serum or plasma
Acceptable Specimen
0.1- 0.5 ml serum or plasma
Collection Protocol
Allow whole blood to clot and collect serum. If anticoagulant is used, do not collect the buffy coat. Sera may be frozen.
Section
Serology
Method
Immunodiffusion
Test Days and Turnaround
Monday - Friday; 3-6 business days
Shipping Requirements
Ship sera with ample ice packs in insulated container. Domestic samples - Next day delivery with ample ice packs in insulated container. Ship perishable samples for Tuesday - Thursday delivery. International samples - Please refer to the appropriate international import permit found on our webpage and inactivate serum per the specifications of the permit. Ship at room temperature.
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.
