Mycotoxin Screen 2 + Fumonisins

Section: Toxicology

Fee: $110.00

Turnaround Time: estimated 5–10 business days

Days Test Started: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Species: All Species

Specimen

Name Container Minimum Amount
FeedstuffSealed, Leakproof Container500 grams

Collection Information

GENERAL - Label all containers with appropriate information - Animal ID, Owner Name, Veterinarian, Sample Type, Date.
FEED/FORAGE - Collect one pound of feed or forage that represents the sample lot needing to be tested in a sealable, plastic bag. Label the bag with appropriate identifying information (owner, type, location, date). Collect a representative sample of the feedstuff by selecting feed from the middle, top, and sides of the entire feedstuff.

Shipping Information

OVERNIGHT - Ship overnight in an insulated shipper with ice packs (pack absorptive material to collect moisture) DO NOT SHIP OVER THE WEEKEND OR HOLIDAY - NO SATURDAY DELIVERY
PAPERWORK - Package paperwork separately in a waterproof, sealable plastic bag. Ensure paperwork is complete and specimens are labeled for easy matching. If you are using CF.755 Multiple Animal Continuation Form, please include a hard copy and email a copy to addl@purdue.edu.
FEED/FORAGE - Ship samples labeled and in a sealable, plastic bag.

Additional Information

This screen covers aflatoxins, deoxynivalenol (DON, vomitoxin), zearalenone, and fumonisins.