Section: Molecular Diagnostics
Fee: $33.00
Turnaround Time: 3–8 business days
Days Test Started: Tuesday, Thursday
Species: All Species
| Name | Container | Minimum Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Staphylococcus isolate | Culture plate or slant |
GENERAL - Label all containers with appropriate information - Animal ID, Owner Name, Veterinarian, Sample Type, Date.
REFRIGERATION - Refrigerate all samples until shipment. Please ensure the sample is a pure culture. Mixed cultures require additional isolation and identification at additional cost to the submitter.
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.
