Fecal Flotation (Quantitative)
Section: Parasitology
Fee: $25.00
Turnaround Time: 1 – 2 business days
Days Test Started: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Species: Avian, Chicken, Equine, Ruminant, Turkey
Specimen
Name
Container
Minimum Amount
Feces
Leakproof container
5 grams (~ 2 Tablespoons)
Collection Information
Fresh, chilled feces. Do not freeze.
Shipping Information
If shipping different tissue types, clearly label each container with owner and animal ID (if applicable) and sample/tissue type. Ship specimens overnight with an ice pack. DO NOT SHIP OVER WEEKEND OR HOLIDAY.
Additional Information
Egg/oocyst counts DO NOT CORRELATE directly with parasite burden. May be useful for managing deworming and anti-protozoal protocols.- Indiana Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory Home
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