Cattle, sheep, goats, pigs and horses
Serology
| Test | Requirement | Turnaround | Price | Test code |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Borrelia burgdorferi (horses only) | 0.5ml serum | 2-6 days | £37.50 | LYME |
| Fasciola hepatica antibody (horses only) | 0.5ml serum | 2-6 days | £75 | FHAB |
Faecal analysis
| Test | Requirement | Turnaround | Price | Test code |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quantification of roundworm and tapeworm eggs, and coccidial oocysts |
3-5g fresh faeces |
1-2 days | £15 | FAE3 |
| Cryptosporidium spp. screen (microscopy, ZN) | 1g fresh faeces | 1-2 days | £22.50 | CRPMC |
| Cryptosporidium spp. antigen test (horses, cattle, sheep, goats and pigs) |
1g fresh faces | 1-2 days | £25 | CRPAG |
| Giardia spp. screen (microscopy) | 1g fresh faeces | 1-2 days | £18 | GARMC |
| Giardia spp. antigen test (horses, cattle, sheep, goats and pigs) |
1g fresh faeces | 1-2 days | £25 | GARAG |
| Fasciola hepatica faecal egg count reduction test pre-treatment (sheep only) |
Contact us for details | 1-7 days | £50 | FECRT1 |
| Fasciola hepatica faecal egg count reduction test post-treatment (sheep only) |
Contact us for details | 1-7 days | £50 | FECRT2 |
| Dictyocaulus viviparus and Dictyocaulus filaria using the Baermann technique |
1-3g fresh faeces | 1-2 days | £30 | DICT |
| Oxyuris equi eggs | Adhesive tape | 1-3 days | £15 | OXY |
| Sedimentation screen for Fasciola hepatica and rumen fluke eggs | 10g fresh faeces | 1-2 days | £22.50 | FASC |
| Fasciola hepatica coproantigen test (cattle and sheep) |
5g fresh faeces | 2-6 days | £15 | FHCAG |
| Fasciola hepatica composite faecal egg count (cattle and sheep) |
10 x 10g | 1-3 days | £40 | FHCOMP |
| Nematode composite faecal egg count (cattle and sheep) |
10 x 10g | 1-3 days | £30 | NCOMP |
Parasite identification
| Test | Requirement | Turnaround | Price | Test code |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Identification of helminths | Preserved specimen | 1-3 days | £75 | ID3 |
Ectoparasites
| Test | Requirement | Turnaround | Price | Test code |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample processing/species identification of mange mites e.g., Sarcoptes, Demodex, Otodectes, Cheyletiella, Notoedres |
Suitable sample | 1-3 days | £20 | ECTO1 |
Exotic pets, zoo animals and wildlife
Faecal analysis
| Test | Requirement | Turnaround | Price | Test code |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen for helminth eggs and parasitic protozoa |
1-3g fresh faeces |
1-2 days | £25 | FAE4 |
| Giardia spp. antigen test (birds and reptiles) | 1g fresh faeces | 1-2 days | £25 | GARAG |
| Cryptosporidium spp. screen (microscopy, ZN) | 1g fresh faeces | 1-2 days | £22.50 | CRPMC |
| Cryptosporidium spp. antigen test (birds and reptiles) |
1g fresh faeces | 1-2 days | £25 | CRPAG |
| Baermann screen for lungworm larvae | 3g fresh faeces | 1 day | £17.50 | LW1 |
| Sedimentation screen for Fasciola hepatica and rumen fluke eggs | 10g fresh faeces | 1-2 days | £22.50 | FASC |
Parasite identification
| Test | Requirement | Turnaround | Price | Test code |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Identification of helminths | Preserved specimen |
1-3 days | £75 | ID4 |
Ectoparasites
| Test | Requirement | Turnaround | Price | Test code |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample processing/species identification of mange mites, for e.g., Sarcoptes, Demodex, Otodectes, Cheyletiella, Notoedres |
Suitable sample | 1-3 days | £30 | ECTO1 |
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