Hatchery, Salmonella serotyping

Code:

ssero

Lab:

B

Days test started:

M-F

TAT:

99 d

Available for:

Food Animal
Companion Animal

Specimen Type/Volume

Salmonella spp. isolate (pure culture).

Shipping Information

Ship in insulated container with freezer packs.

Collection Protocol

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

Additional Information

Salmonella spp. isolates are forwarded every Wednesday to the OIE Salmonella Reference Laboratory. Serotyping results are usually available in 8-12 weeks.