Clostridium perfringens Real-Time PCR
Section: Molecular Diagnostics
Fee: $60.00
Turnaround Time: 2-3 business days
Days Test Started: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday
Species: All Species
Specimen
Name
Container
Minimum Amount
Feces
Leakproof Container
5-10 grams
Colon, Intestine
Leakproof Container
Bacterial Isolate
Slant Agar
Collection Information
GENERAL - Label all containers with appropriate information - Animal ID, Owner Name, Veterinarian, Sample Type, Date.
REFRIGERATION - Refrigerate all samples until shipment.
FECES - Collect feces in a leakproof container (sealable plastic bag or jar - do NOT submit in gloves). Collect feces that are 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.
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.
Additional Information
Available July 1st, 2022. The test includes Clostridium perfringens antigen alpha, beta, beta2, enterotoxin, epsilon, and iota.- Indiana Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory Home
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