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Catalog
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Salmonella spp. | Culture | Affected tissue, Body fluids, Swabs, Feces | 3-5 days | |
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Coccidiomycosis | Fungal Culture | Affected tissue, Body fluids, Swabs, Feces | 2-4 weeks | |
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Clostridium difficile | Culture | Affected tissue, Body fluids, Swabs, Feces | 2-7 days | |
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Clostridium perfringens | Culture | Affected tissue, Body fluids, Swabs, Feces | 2-7 days | |
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Rhodococcus spp. | Culture | Affected tissue, Body fluids, Swabs, Feces | 2 -7 days | |
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Staphylococcus spp | Culture | Affected tissue, Body fluids, Swabs, Feces | 3-5 days | |
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Blastomycosis | Fungal Culture | Affected tissue, Body fluids, Swabs, Feces, Exudate | 2-8 wks | |
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Bacteria - Acid-fast stain | Direct smear exam | Affected tissue, body fluid, swabs, feces exudate | 24 hrs. | |
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Cryptococcus neoformans | Fungal Culture | Affected tissue, body fluids, swabs, feces | 2-4 weeks | |
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Virus | Virus isolation | Affected tissues, Body fluids | 20-45 days | |
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Aspergillus | Fungal Culture | Affected tissues, Body fluids, Swabs from affected areas, Exudate | 2-4 Weeks | |
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West Nile Virus | West Nile Virus PCR | Avian & Reptiles: 1. Tissues including brain, heart, kidney; 2. EDTA whole blood (at least 0.5 mL), 3. Oropharyngeal/Cloacal swab. Mammals: 1. Tissues including brain and spinal cord; 2. Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) | 2-3 business days | |
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Clostridium perfringens toxin genotyping | multiplex PCR | Bacterial isolate/pure culture | 2-3 business days | |
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Autoimmune FA | FA - antigen detection | Biopsy in Michel's media | 5-10 business days | |
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Aerobic Blood Culture | Cuture | Blood in blood culture bottles | 2-10 days | |
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Anaerobic Blood Culture | Culture | Blood in blood culture bottles | 2-10 days | |
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Blood Parasite | Blood parasite smear | Blood smear | 2-5 Days | |
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Disposal Large Animal | Carcass | Daily | ||
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Disposal Equine | Carcass | Daily | ||
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Disposal Small Animal | Carcass | Daily | ||
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Cushing's, Addison's, Hyperadrenocorticism, Hypoadrenocorticism. | ACTH Stimulation test (0,1hr), (measures cortisol, not ACTH) | Clear Serum harvested from a plain red top tube (2 tubes, labeled 0 or Pre and 1 hour Post. -1 ml each | 2-5 Days | |
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Cushing's, Addison's, Hyperadrenocorticism, Hypoadrenocorticism. | ACTH Stimulation test (0,1hr, 2hr) | Clear Serum harvested from a plain red top tube (3 tubes, labeled 0 or Pre, 1hr and 2 hr) 1ml each | 2-5 Days | |
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Progesterone | Progesterone | Collect blood in a non-additive clot tube and separate serum from the clot before submission. | 2-5 Days | |
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Feline Ocular PCR Panel | PCR Panel | Conjunctival and nasal swab | 2-4 business days | |
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Feline Herpesvirus and Chlamydia PCR | Combo PCR | Conjunctival swab and nasal swab | 2-3 business days | |
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Feline Calicivirus | PCR | Conjunctival swab, oropharyngeal swab and nasal swab | 2-3 business days | |
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Cytology Only (1 Site/Lesion) | Cytology | Direct smears/slides | Effective September 4, 2018, cytology samples received before 3pm at TVDIL will be forwarded to the Athens Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory (AVDL) for next business day evaluation. | |
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Modified Knotts test | Modified Knotts test | EDTA | 2-5 Days | |
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HEARTWORM | MICROFILARIA FILTER TEST | EDTA | 10-15 DAYS | |
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Coombs / Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia | Coombs (canine) | EDTA | 2-5 Days |