Department of Population Health, PDRC Diagnostic Services and Teaching Laboratory, Poultry Diagnostic and Research Center
Test Code: VIVI_1
Species: Chicken, turkey and other avian species
Preferred Specimen
Trachea, choanal cleft/oropharyngeal swab, kidneys, cecal tonsils
Acceptable Specimen
Listed above
Collection Protocol
Collect and pool like tissues in whirl-pak or similar bag. Do not mix tissues in one bag.
Section
Virology
Method
Virus isolation in embryos or cell culture
Test Days and Turnaround
Performed when needed; 1-3 weeks
Shipping Requirements
Ship samples 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.
