T-12 Program

Section: Avian

Fee: $5.50/egg

Turnaround Time: 5–7 business days

Days Test Started: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

Species: Avian, Chicken

Specimen

Name Container Minimum Amount
Eggs1-12

Collection Information

GENERAL - Label all containers with appropriate information - Animal ID, Owner Name, Veterinarian, Sample Type, and Date.
REFRIGERATION - Refrigerate all samples until shipment.

Shipping Information

OVERNIGHT - Ship overnight in an insulated shipper with ice packs (pack absorptive material to collect moisture). DO NOT SHIP OVER THE WEEKEND OR HOLIDAY - NO SATURDAY DELIVERY
LEAKS - Ensure all samples are in leakproof packages and clearly labeled with Tissue Type/Animal ID/Owner Name. Include absorptive material to collect any leaks - double bag any fresh tissues.
PAPERWORK - Package paperwork separately in a waterproof, sealable plastic bag. Ensure paperwork is complete and specimens are labeled for easy matching. If you are using CF.755 Multiple Animal Continuation Form, please include a hard copy and email a copy to addl@purdue.edu.
A program run through Indiana State Poultry Association. Contact 765-494-8517 for more information.

Additional Information

No waterfowl or turkey eggs.

Testing includes AI-AGID and MG-Plate
Yolks for the T-12 program will be extracted within one business day of receipt.