Bacterial count, total aerobic, colostrum/milk

Code:

tam

Lab:

B

Days test started:

M-W

TAT:

2-5 d

Available for:

Food Animal

Specimen Type/Volume

5-10 mL colostrum/milk recommended. Minimum amount required = 2 mL.

Shipping Information

Ship in insulated container with freezer packs.

Collection Protocol

Mix well and collect sample into a leakproof sterile container/vial. Refrigerate immediately or freeze if samples will not be delivered to the lab within 72 h of collection. For freezing of samples, avoid use of -20C self-defrosting household freezers.

Additional Information

Results are reported as colony forming units per milliliter (cfu/mL).