Section: Molecular Diagnostics
Fee: $44.00
Turnaround Time: 1–2 business days
Days Test Started: Wednesday, Friday
Species: Porcine
Name | Container | Minimum Amount |
---|---|---|
Feces | Leakproof container | 10-20 grams |
Colon content | Leakproof container | 10-20 grams |
Colon | Leakproof container | Several segments, 2-3 inches long |
Fecal swab | Leakproof container | |
FECES - Collect feces in a leak proof container (sealable plastic bag or jar - do NOT submit in gloves). Collect feces that is free of debris and bedding.
FRESH TISSUES - Collect tissues in sterile/clean containers (plastic jars or sealable plastic bags). Separate tissues in different containers and label with tissue type, animal ID, and owner name.
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
PAPERWORK - Package paperwork separately in a waterproof, sealable plastic bag. Ensure paperwork is complete and specimens are labeled for easily matching. If you are using CF.755 Multiple Animal Continuation Form, please include a hard copy and email a copy to addl@purdue.edu.