Feed Analysis
Equine Tests
Large Animal Tests
Food Animal Biochemistry Tests
Swine Tests
Companion Animal Test
Multispecies
Feed Analysis | Code (SKU) | Description |
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Mineral analysis | ICPF | ICP-MS mineral analysis for the following elements in silage samples: Ca, P, K, Mg, Na, Cu, Zn, Mo, |
Grass ensilability testing | Ensil | Estimation of sugar and nitrate levels in grass to assess ensilability |
Silage feed value | NIRS | NIRS analysis of grass/ wholecrop or maize silage for feed value parameters including protein, energy, volatile fatty acids |
Equine Blood Profile | Code (SKU) | Description |
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Equine Biochemistry | BIOE | Urea (BUN), CK, Creatinine, Albumin, Alkaline phosphatase, Total protein, Albumin, Globulin GGT, GLDH Cattle/ Sheep Clotted serum sample. (Please ensure tube full) |
Equine Mineral Profile | EMP | Cu, Se, Zn, Iodine, Ca, Mg, Cobalt Phosphorous |
Haematology | HAEME | Full blood count. (EDTA tube required) |
Combination Equine Haematology & Biochemistry | HAEMEB | N/A |
ACTH Assay | ACTH | Test to evaluate PPID/ equine Cushings syndrome. Separated EDTA plasma required, should be transported chilled or frozen |
Insulin Assay | INS | Adjuct test for PPID/ Equine metabolic syndrome |
Equine Microbiology | Code (SKU) | Description |
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Abscess / Wound Swab Culture | AWS | Culture and sensitivity testing, minimum 2 day turnaround. |
CEM Swab Stallion | CEMS | CEMS CEM Swabs Stallion 3 charcoal swabs per stallion. Must reach lab within 48hrs of sampling. 7 day minimum turnaround. (Price on Request) |
Endometrial Lavage or Swab Culture | EMC | Aerobic and anaerobic culture and sensitivity testing.Confirmation by Maldi tof Minimum turnaround 3 days. |
CEM PCR & CULTURE | PCTEC | PCR test for Taylorella equigeneitalis aerobic culture for Klebsiella pneumoniae and pseudomanas aerugiosa. |
Equine PCR Testing | Code (SKU) | Description |
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Tayorella PCR | PCTE | PCR test for Tayorella equigenitalis 48hr turnaround ON REQUEST. |
Rhodococcus Equi PCR | REQI | Special Request |
Streptococcus Equi PCR | STPCR | Special Request |
Equine Parasitology | Code (SKU) | Description |
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Equine Lungworm Larvae | ELL | Detection of lungworm larvae eggs in faecal samples |
Equine Liverfluke | EFL | Detection of liver fluke eggs in faecal samples |
Equine Worm Egg Count | EWC | Roundworm count on faecal samples. |
Equine Serology Testing | Code (SKU) | Description |
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Equine Infectious Anaemia | EIA | Elisa test |
Equine Viral Arteritis | EVA | Elisa test |
Equine Influenza A | INFA | Antibody elisa test |
Equine Pre- Breeding Screen | PREB | EIA Elisa, EVA Elisa, CEM Culture and PCR |
L/A Antibody Elisa Tests | Code (SKU) | Description |
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IBRgB Antibody Elisa | EL01 | Use in unvaccinated herds. BL/IM |
Mycoplasma Bovis AB Elisa | EL13 | Cattle. Clotted blood sample/ Bulk Tank Milk |
Chlamydia Abortus AB Elisa | EL14 | Sheep. Clotted blood sample |
Toxoplasma AB Elisa | EL15 | Sheep, Clotted blood sample. |
Q Fever Antibody Elisa | EL17 | BL |
Bovine Respiratory Syncytial Virus | EL20 | BL |
BVD P80 Antibody Elisa | EL21 | Cattle, for the detection of antibodies to BVD Virus. Positive results indicate previous exposure or vaccination. Test code PC01; PC02 or IA01 required to demonstrate viraemia. BL, IM, BTM |
Bovine Viral Diarrhoea Whole Virus Antibody Elisa | EL23 | Whole virus antibody elisa for the detection of BVDV in cattle serum. |
Caseous Lymphadenitis Antibody Elisa | EL24 | Antibody Elisa for the detection of CLA antibodies in sheep and goat serum. |
IBRgE Antibody Elisa | EL02 | For use to detect naturally infected animals which may have been vaccinated BL/IM |
IBR Bulk Tank Milk Antibody Elisa | EL03 | Highly sensitive IBR antibody detection test for bulk tank samples from dairy herds BTM. |
MAP Antibody Elisa | EL04 | Johnes Disease test. BL/IM |
Leptospira Hardjo Antibody Elisa | EL05 | Antibody elisa. Cattle BL |
Salmonella Antibody Elisa | EL07 | Multispecies test for salmonella. Cattle BL |
Salmonella dublin Elisa | EL08 | Exposure to Salmonella Dublin. Cattle BL/BTM |
Neospora Antibody Elisa | EL09 | Cattle, Clotted blood sample. |
Mannheimia Haemolytica AB Elisa | EL10 | Cattle. Clotted blood sample |
Parainfluenza 3 (PI3) AB Elisa | EL11 | Cattle, Clotted blood sample. |
BHV4 Antibody Elisa | EL12 | Cattle. Clotted blood sample |
Bovine Herpes Virus 1 AB elisa | EL22 | Whole virus antibody test for detection of BHV1. Can be used on BTM and pools of up to 10 serum samples. Cattle |
Bovine Coronavirus antibody elisa | EL25 | Elisa test to detect antibodies to bovine coronavirus in bovine serum samples |
Anaplasma phagocytophilum antibody elisa test | EL26 | Detect antibodies to "tick borne fever" in ruminant serum samples . Useful to demonstrate presence of infection on a farm |
L/A Antigen Immunoassay | Code (SKU) | Description |
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BVD erns Elisa | IA01 | Cattle. Clotted Blood. Detects persistently infected BVD animals. Calves 75 days old |
Calf Scour Test | IA02 | Calves Faeces Detection of rotavirus, coronavirus, E.coli, cryptosporidia |
Lamb Faecal Scour Test | IA03 | Lambs faeces detection of rotavirus, coronavirus, E.coli, cryptosporidia |
Giardia Faecal Test | IA04 | Faecal samples from Lambs and calves |
Large Animal PCR tests | Code (SKU) | Description |
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BVD PCR | PC01 | Individual blood samples |
Johnes Disease PCR | PC02 | Cattle, Sheep, goats faeces. Detection of Mycobacterium avium paratuberculosis |
Tick Borne Fever PCR | PC04 | Cattle, sheep. EDTA blood samples. Detection of Anaplasma phagoctyophilium |
TRICHOMONAS PCR | PC08 | Detection of Trichomonas fetus in sheath washes from bulls or vaginal swabs from cows. |
Respiratory Cattle PCR | PCBR | Respiratory Cattle PCR Detection of IBR, PI3, Coronavirus, BRSV, BHV4, Badv Mannheimia haemolytica, Histophilus sommni, Mycoplasma bovis in nasal swabs/ BAL fluid or Lung Tissue |
Mastitis PCR | PCMA | Detection of mastitis causing organisms in cattle. Strep. Uberis/dysgalagtiae/agalactiae; Staph aureus. Mycoplasma bovis. |
Mycoplasma Bovis PCR | PC07 | Cattle Milk, joint fluid, nasal swab, bronchoalveolar lavage. Detection of mycoplasma bovis |
Campylobacter Culture & PCR (vibriosis) | PC09 | Detection of Campylobacter fetus in sheath washes from bulls or vaginal swabs from cows. |
Bovine Abortion PCR | PCBA | Swab from placenta or bovine foetus. Detection of Neospora caninum, Q fever leptospira spp, Salmonella, Histophilus sommni |
Ovine Abortion PCR | PCOA | Swab from placenta or ovine foetus Detection of Toxoplasma gondii and Chlamydia abortus. Campylobacter Foetus. Salmonella spp, Q fever |
Q Fever PCR | PCQF | Detection of Q Fever(Coxiella burnetti) in birth fluids/ abortion material or milk. |
Mycoplasma wenyonii PCR | PCMW | PCR test to Mycoplasma wenyonii in Bovine blood samples . EDTA tube required. Up to 5 individual samples may be pooled |
Large Animal Profiles | Code (SKU) | Description |
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Bovine Infertility AB Profile | BIA | Neospora Ab; IBRgE Ab; Salmonella Dublin Ab; Salmonella spp Ab; BOHV4 Ab; Leptospirosis hardjo Ab. Q Fever Ab |
Respiratory Antibody Profile (Bovine) | BRAP | IBRgE Ab; BRSV Ab; PI3 Ab; Mannheimia haemolytica Ab; Mycoplasma bovis Ab; Coronavirus. Clotted blood sample required, please ensure tube full |
Combined IBR RSV antibody pooled Test (Pool of 10) | IBRS | IBR Whole Virus Elisa and RSV Antibody Elisa. Can be used on pool of up to 10 clotted serum samples from IBR un-vaccinated bovine animals. |
Ovine Infertility AB Profile | OIA | Chlamydia abortus; toxoplasma gondii; Salmonella spp. |
Large Animal Bacteriology | Code (SKU) | Description |
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Mastitis Culture (Dry Cow) | BA01 | Milk sample, no preservative. Antimicrobial sensitivity testing also provided. Penicillin, Cloxacillin, Amoxy/Clav acid, Cephalonium,Cephalexin, Fram/Pen, Tylosin, Marbofloxacin.Maldi Tof confirmation of isolates where necessary |
Mastitis Culture (Lactating) | BA01L | Milk Sample, no preservative. Antimicrobial sensitivity testing: Penicillin,Cloxacillin, Amoxy/ Clav acid, Trimethoprim/ sulphonamide Marbofloxacin, Neomycin, Cephalexin Tylosin, Oxytetracycline . Maldi Tof confirmation of isolates where necessary |
Skin Swab/ Abscess Culture | BA02 | Cattle, sheep, other species. . Maldi Tof species confirmation. Antimicrobial sensitivity testing also provided |
Large Animal Parasitology | Code (SKU) | Description |
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Pooled Lungworm | PA04 | Cattle, Sheep Faeces Baermann Technique. Samples will be tested as one composite sample |
Individual Fluke | PA05 | Cattle/Sheep samples. Submitted samples will be tested individually for liver fluke and rumen fluke with sedimentation technique |
Pooled Fluke | PA06 | Cattle/Sheep samples. Submitted samples will be tested as one pool for liver fluke and rumen fluke with sedimentation technique |
Coccidia Oocyst Count & Speciation | PA07 | Cattle, sheep, pigs, poultry Faeces |
Pooled Fluke & Worm | PA09 | Individual samples will be tested as one pool using the sedimentation and McMaster technique. |
Individual Fluke & Worm | PA10 | Combination of PA01 and PA05 |
Ostertagia Bulk Tank Milk Dairy Cattle | EL31 | N/A |
Test Kit : Ostertagia Bulk Tank Milk Dairy Cattle | EL31K | Detection of gut worm antibodies in bulk tank milk samples.Includes sample kit |
Fasciola Hepatica Antibody Elisa | EL32 | Detection of exposure to liver fluke in serum or milk samples from cattle |
Individual Worm | PA01 | Roundworms and coccidia. Cattle, sheep, Faeces Mc Master Technique. Samples will be tested individually. Does not include a coccidia count or speciation |
Pooled Worms | PA02 | Roundworms and coccidia. Cattle, sheep, Faeces Mc Master Technique. Submitted samples will be tested as one composite sample. Does not include coccidia count or speciation |
Individual Lungworm | PA03 | Cattle, Sheep, Faeces Baermann Technique Samples will be tested individually |
Other Large Animal Tests | Code (SKU) | Description |
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Metabolic Profile | MEP | Ca, Mg, Total Protein, Albumin . Globulin, Urea (BUN), Bhydroxybutyrate, NEFA. Clotted serum sample. Use to detect metabolic status and energy balance in dairy cows and sheep. (Please ensure tube full) |
Mini Metabolic Profile | MME | NEFA, BHB,Ca,Mg. Use in transition period in cows or ewes. clotted serum sample |
Somatic Cell Count | SCC | Milk Sample from Dairy Cattle |
Transition cow package | TRE | 6x pregnant cows within 10 days of calving. Each sample analysed using MEP Profile above. 6x Cows 48hrs (+/- 12 hrs) post calving Each sample analysed for calcium. 6x cows 7-14 days calved. Each sample analysed using MEP profile above. |
Food Animal Biochemistry Tests | Code (SKU) | Description |
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Magnesium | MG | Serum Sample |
Albumin | AL | Serum Sample |
Alkaline Phosphate | AP | Serum Sample |
Bhydroxybutrate | BHB | Serum Sample |
Biochemistry Analysis | BIOR | Urea, CK, Creatinine, Albumin, Alkaline phosphatase, Total protein, Albumin, Globulin GGT, GLDH Cattle/ Sheep Clotted serum sample. (Please ensure tube full) |
Calcium | CA | Serum Sample |
CK | CK | Serum Sample |
Creatine | CRE | Serum Sample |
Copper | CU | Serum or plasma |
Gamma-Glutamyl Transferase | GGT | Serum Sample |
Glutamate Dehydrogenase | GLDH | Serum Sample |
Glucose | GLU | Sodium Fluroide tube required. |
Haematology | HAEMB | Bovine, Full Blood Count. (EDTA tube required) |
Iodine Assay (ICP-MS) | IO | Iodine determination on serum and water samples |
Iodine Assay (ICP-MS) – Pooled | IOX | Iodine determination on pooled serum & water samples |
Mineral Profile (ICP-MS) | MPF | Cu, Se, Zn, Iodine, Ca, Mg, Cobalt Phosphorous Cattle/ sheep Clotted serum sample |
Pooled Mineral Profile (ICP-MS) | MPFX | Cu, Se, Zn, Iodine, Ca, Mg, Cobalt Phosphorous Cattle/ sheep Clotted serum sample on pooled samples |
NEFA | NEFA | Serum Sample |
Selenium | SE | Not available as individual test, see MPF |
Total Protein | TP | Serum Sample |
Urea (BUN) | URE | Serum Sample |
Zinc | ZN | Serum Sample |
Swine PCR Combination Packages | Code (SKU) | Description |
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Oral Fluid PCR screening test | PCORF | Multiplex PCR test package for the detection of PRRS, PCV2 and PCV3,Influenza A, |
Post Weaning Diarrhoea PCR Package | PCPWD | Multiple PCR test package to detect Brachyspira hyodsenteriae and piloscoli, Lawsonia Intercellularis, Salmonella spp, |
Piglet enteritis PCR package | PCPE | Clostridium dificile, Clostridium perfringens typing, Rotavirus A and C |
Other Swine Tests | Code (SKU) | Description |
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Swine Enteric Culture | BA04 | Selective culture and antimicrobial sensitivity testing for enteric disease causing organisms in pigs. |
Swine Respiratory Culture | BA05 | Aerobic and anerobic culture, antimicrobial sensitivity testing for respiratory disease causing organisms in pigs. |
Swine faecal egg count | PA20 | Microscopic detection of gutworm eggs and coccidal oocysts in faeces. |
Swine Elisa tests | Code (SKU) | Description |
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Lawsonia Intracellularis Antibody Elisa Test. | ELLI | Elisa test to detect antibodies against lawsonia intracellularis. |
Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae Antibody Elisa Test | MHYO | N/A |
PRRS Antibody Elisa test | PRRS | N/A |
Swine Influenza Virus Antibody Elisa | SI | N/A |
Swine salmonella Elisa | SSE | N/A |
PCV 2 Elisa. | ELPCV | Determination of IgG levels to PCV2 . Useful in young pigs to determine the levels of MDA before vaccination |
Swine PCR Tests | Code (SKU) | Description |
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Influenza PCR | PCAI | PCR test for Influenza A. |
Swine influenza A subtyping | PCAIT | Subcontracted test |
Brachyspira PCR | PCBRH | PCR test to detect Brachyspira hyodysenteriae and brachyspira piloscoli in faecal samples. |
Chlamydia abortus PCR | PCCAB | PCR test for the detection of Chlamydia abortus. Suitable samples include tissue swabs including aborted foetus, placenta, uterine tissue and contents. |
Chlamydia spp PCR | PCCHL | PCR test for the detection od Chlamydia spp. and Chlamydia abortus. Suitable samples include tissue/ swabs including aborted foetuses , placenta, uterine tissue and contents |
Lawsonia Intracellularis PCR | PCLI | Faeces, in pools of up to 5 samples |
Mycoplasma hyopeneumonia PCR test | PCMHYO | For the detection of Mycoplasma hyopeumonia in lung tissue |
Porcine Circovirus PCR (PCV) & PCV3 | PCPCV | N/A |
PRRS PCR TEST | PCPRS | Blood, serum, tissue, bronchial swabs, bronchial lavage, saliva, and semen samples from swine and cell culture supernatant and collective samples of saliva. Detection of European, Northa American and North American Strains. ISO17025 Accredited test |
Rotavirus C PCR | PCRC | Feacal Samples ( Rota virus A also available test code PCRA see multispecies) |
Rotavirus A and C PCR | PCRAC | Combination Rotavirus A and C PCR |
Companion Animal Test | Code (SKU) | Description |
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Small Animal Culture | BASA | Culture & Sensitivity testing. Ears, pyoderma, abscess etc. Aerobic and anaerobic culture |
Companion animal Biochemistry Analysis | BIOC | ALT,ALP, Creatinine, Total Billrubin, BUN, Total Protein, Globulin, Albumin, Ca, Phosphate, Potassium, Sodium, Chloride |
Companion Animal Haematology | HAEM | Complete blood count |
Rabbit Haemorrhagic Disease Virus 2 PCR | RHDV | N/A |
Multispecies | Code (SKU) | Description |
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Salmonella Culture | BA03 | Sample enrichment & selective culture and sensivity. Faecal, Swabs, Tissue, Boot Socks. |
Maldi-Tof | MALD | Available on special request as an ancillary test for speciation of bacteria following culture |
Leptospirosis PCR | PCLEP | PCR for the detection of pathogenic strains of leptospirosis for use on urine and tissue such as aborted foetuses, placenta, uterine tissus and content. |
Rotavirus A PCR | PCRA | Feacal Samples |
Salmonella PCR | PCSA | Detection of salmonella in faecal / tissue samples. |
Thyroxine | T4 | Serum Sample |
Influenza A PCR | PCAI-1 | Can be used on pools of up to 10 samples |
Avian Biochemistry profile | BioAV | ALT, AST, Uric Acid, Triglycerides, Cholesterol, HDL, LDL, Total protein , Iron, Ca, P Creatinine, |