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Mycoplasma gallisepticum (MG) HI

Section: Avian

Fee: $4.50

Turnaround Time: 1 – 14 business days

Days Test Started: Thursday

Species: Avian, Chicken, Turkey

Specimen

Name Container Minimum Amount
SerumLeak-proof Tube0.5 ml

Collection Information

Collect blood in appropriate vacutainer tube. Allow blood to clot on side of tube. Centrifuge to separate serum from clot - if necessary. Transfer serum into leak proof tube. Refrigerate until sample shipment.

Shipping Information

Ship specimens overnight with an ice pack. DO NOT SHIP OVER WEEKEND OR HOLIDAY.
No hemolyzed samples will be accepted.

Additional Information

This test is currently being performed at the West Lafayette ADDL. Samples must arrive by 5 pm on Wednesday prior to testing.