Section: Bacteriology
Fee: $40.00
Turnaround Time: 3–10 business days
Days Test Started: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Species: Canine, Feline
| Name | Container | Minimum Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Urine | Sterile container | 1mL |
GENERAL - Label all containers with appropriate information - Animal ID, Owner Name, Veterinarian, Sample Type, and Date. Cystocentesis is the preferred collection method. Clean catheterization and clean, free-catch samples will be accepted. Do not collect urine through an indwelling catheter. Please indicate the collection method on the submission form.
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. If shipping different tissue types, clearly label each container with owner and animal ID (if applicable) and sample/tissue type. Ship specimens overnight with an ice pack. DO NOT SHIP OVER WEEKEND OR HOLIDAY.
