Recommended frequency of monitoring (all species) – every 3 months.
Samples required:
- Plucked hair
- Faeces
- Ear swab
- Oro-pharyngeal swab
- Serum or blood
Preparation
| Procedure | Basis | Price |
| Euthanasia, bleeding, serum preparation | per animal | £24.00 |
| Dissection out of MLN | per animal | £13.00 |
| Histology report (including slide preparation) | per slide | £50.00 |
| Special stains 1. Tinctorial 2. Silver |
per slide per slide |
£20.00 £32.50 |
Bacteriology
| Procedure | Basis | Price |
| Aerobic culture and identification |
per sample | £35.00 |
| Anaerobic culture and identification | per sample | £35.00 |
| Antibiotic Sensitivity Testing | per sample | £25.00 |
Parasitology
| Procedure | Basis | Price |
| Microscopic examination of anal imprints | per slide | £10.00 |
| Macroscopic examination of gut contents | per slide | £17.00 |
| Microscopic examination of gut contents | per slide | £17.00 |
| Faecal examination | per slide | £17.00 |
| Microscopic examination of the bladder mucosa in rats | per slide |
£20.00 |
| Macro and microscopic examination of the fur | per slide | £17.00 |
Serology
| Procedure | Basis | Price |
| ELISA (6 or more tests) | per test | £15.00 |
| ELISA, Canine and feline sera | per test | £30.00 |
| Primate | per test |
On request |
| IFA screening test (one dilution) | per test | £28.00 |
| LDeV and Leptospira testing | per test | £30.00 |
| RHDV (VN) and Treponema testing | per test | £40.00 |
| Bartonella spp. & Haemobartonella spp. | per test | £40.00 |
Mycology
| Procedure | Basis | Price |
| Microscopy and dermatohpyte culture | per animal | £42.00 |
| Dermatophyte culture only | per animal | £35.00 |
Please download and complete our submission form to send with your samples.