Department of Population Health, PDRC Diagnostic Services and Teaching Laboratory, Poultry Diagnostic and Research Center
Test Code: NXNE
Species: Chicken, Turkey, and Quail
Preferred Specimen
Live and/or fresh mortality, a minimum of 6 birds
Acceptable Specimen
Culled birds, fresh dead
Collection Protocol
Collect live birds into cardboard boxes with ventillation holes; collect fresh dead into cardboard boxes and keep cool; collect culled birds into cardboard boxes and keep cool. In the event of a suspected foreign animal disease please contact the lab prior to submitting.
Section
Necropsy
Method
In-house protocol
Test Days and Turnaround
When needed; Samples must arrive by 3 PM daily
Shipping Requirements
In person delivery of live and/or dead birds or refrigerated dead birds with ample ice packs in insulated container
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.