Salmonella Typhimurium DT104, food animal

Service category:

Available Tests [1]

Service audience:

Avian [2]

Bovine [3]

Caprine [4]

Ovine [5]

Porcine [6]

Description:

Code:

d104f

Lab:

Days test started:

M-F

TAT:

5-10 d

Available for:

Food Animal

Specimen Type/Volume

Serogroup B Salmonella spp. isolates.

Shipping Information

Ship in insulated container with freezer packs.

Collection Protocol

Agar slant, culture plate, or bacterial transport medium (swab). Refrigerate immediately.

Additional Information

For testing serogroup B Salmonella spp. to detect S. Typhimurium and DT104 phagetype. Culture and serogrouping must be performed to obtain an isolate for testing. If culture and serogrouping are done at the AHL, additional charges will apply.