Virus isolation-Infectious Bursal Disease (IBDV)

Department of Population Health, PDRC Diagnostic Services and Teaching Laboratory, Poultry Diagnostic and Research Center

Test Code: VIVI_3

Species: Chicken

Preferred Specimen

Bursa

Acceptable Specimen

Bursa

Collection Protocol

Collect bursa and place in whirl pak or ziplock bag, store on ice during transport and freeze at -80C as soon as possible.

Section

Virology

Method

Virus isolation in chicken embryos

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.

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