Rabbit disease test list

Aerobic & Anaerobic culture & Identification

Code	Test name¹	Price (excl. GST)
^AER_CLT	Aerobic culture	Visit A Page
^AER_CLT_ID	Aerobic bacteria – Routine identification culture	Visit A Page
^ANAER_CLT	Anaerobic bacteria – Selective culture	Visit A Page

Antibiotic Sensitivity

Code	Test name¹	Price (excl. GST)
^SEN_N_GEN	Antibiotic Sensitivity - Gram Negative Organisms - General	Visit A Page
^SEN_P_GEN	Antibiotic Sensitivity - Gram Positive Organisms - General	Visit A Page
^SEN_SPECT	Antibiotic Sensitivity Culture	Visit A Page

Cytology Examination

Code	Test name¹	Price (excl. GST)
^CYT_EXAM	Cytology Examination*	Visit C Page

DNA Analysis and Forensic Services

Code	Test name¹	Price (excl. GST)
^DNA_EXTR	DNA Extraction	Visit D Page
^SPECIES_ID	DNA Phylogenetic Analysis*	Visit D Page

Electron Microscopy

Code	Test name¹	Price (excl. GST)
^EM_IMMUNO	Electron Microscopy – Immunoelectron Microscopy*	Visit E Page
^EM_NSTAIN	Electron Microscopy – Negative Stain	Visit E Page
^EM_SECT_ID	Electron Microscopy – Section and Identification*	Visit E Page

Flotation concentration

Code	Test name¹	Price (excl. GST)
^SIMP_FLOT	Flotation concentration (alternative to wet prep)	Visit F Page

Fungi Culture and Identification

Code	Test name¹	Price (excl. GST)
^FUNG_ID	Fungi – Culture identification	Visit F Page
^FUNG_CLT	Fungi – Selective culture	Visit F Page

Gram stain examination

Code	Test name¹	Price (excl. GST)
^GRAM_MIC	Gram stain examination	Visit G Page

Histopathology

Code	Test name¹	Price (excl. GST)
^HIST_HE1	Histopathology – Preparation & Examination	Visit H Page
^Various	Histopathology – Special Stain	Visit H Page

Listeriosis

Code	Test name¹	Price (excl. GST)
^LIST_CULT	Listeria sp. - Selective culture	Visit L Page

Liver Fluke

Code	Test name¹	Price (excl. GST)
^ID_SIMP	Liver fluke snail identification- simple single	Visit L Page

Nitrate/Nitrite Merckoquant Strip Test

Code	Test name¹	Price (excl. GST)
^NO3_NO2_AQ	Nitrate/Nitrite Merckoquant Strip Test (Aqueous Humour)*	Visit N Page

Packed Cell Volume

Code	Test name¹	Price (excl. GST)
^PCV_TPP	Packed Cell Volume (Haematocrit Test)/Total Plasma Protein Blood test (Clinical Refractometer)	Visit P Page

Parasite Identification

Code	Test name¹	Price (excl. GST)
^ID_SIMP	Parasite Identification (simple single)	Visit P Page
^ID_COMP	Parasite Identification (complex single)	Visit P Page
^ID_5	Parasite Identification (up to 5 organisms)	Visit P Page
^ID_10	Parasite Identification (up to 10 organisms)	Visit P Page
^ID_MAX	Parasite Identification (multiple organisms)	Visit P Page

Parasitology testing- Other

Code	Test name¹	Price (excl. GST)
^WET_PREP	Parasitology – Wet Preparation & Microscopic Examination	Visit P Page

pH

Code	Test name¹	Price (excl. GST)
^PH_FLUIDS	pH at 25° Celsius (Fluids)*	Visit P Page

Post-Mortem

Code	Test name¹	Price (excl. GST)
^PM_RABBIT	Post Mortem – Rabbit	Visit PM Page

Rabbit Haemorrhagic Disease

Code	Test name¹	Price (excl. GST)
^RHDV1_ABEL	Rabbit Haemorrhagic Disease virus 1 Antibody ELISA	Visit R Page
^RHDV1_AGEL	Rabbit Haemorrhagic Disease virus 1 Antigen Capture ELISA	Visit R Page
^RHDV2_ABEL	Rabbit Haemorrhagic Disease virus 2 Antibody ELISA*	Visit R Page
^RHDV1_RTPC	Rabbit Haemorrhagic Disease virus 1 Real Time PCR*	Visit R Page
^RHDV2_RTPC	Rabbit Haemorrhagic Disease virus 2 Real Time PCR*	Visit R Page

Salmonella testing

Code	Test name¹	Price (excl. GST)
^SALM_CLT	Salmonella – Selective culture	Visit S Page

Serology Testing

Code	Test name¹	Price (excl. GST)
^SER_PROT	Serum protein* (Clinical refractometer)	Visit S Page
^SPEC_GRAV	Specific Gravity (Urine)* (clinical refractometer)	Visit S Page

Urine Testing

Code	Test name¹	Price (excl. GST)
^URINE_EXAM	Urine Analysis (Medi-Test Combi 9 Dipstick) *	Visit U Page
^{OUTSOURCED TEST}	Urinalysis	Visit U Page
^{OUTSOURCED TEST}	Urolith (calculus identification)	Visit U Page

Virus Isolation Testing

Code	Test name¹	Price (excl. GST)
^GEN_VI	Virus Isolation (3 passes)	Visit V Page
^GEN_4P_VI	Virus Isolation (4 passes)	Visit V Page
^GEN_5P_VI	Virus Isolation (5 passes)	Visit V Page
^N/A	Virus Isolation – Cell Culture (Additional Passes)	Visit V Page

Vitamin D

Code	Test name¹	Price (excl. GST)
^{OUTSOURCED TEST}	Vitamin D	Visit V Page

Wet preparation & microscopic examination

Code	Test name¹	Price (excl. GST)
^WET_PREP	Wet preparation & microscopic examination (Parasitology)	Visit W Page

Customer Service

Contact Customer Service for enquiries relating to testing and results, quotations and pricing, couriers, sample submission and invoicing.

NSW DPIRD's laboratories are committed to continual improvement of services. If you would like to provide feedback, please fill in and submit the online feedback form.

CONTACT DETAILS
Phone	1800 675 623
Email	laboratory.services@dpird.nsw.gov.au
Operating Hours	8:30am-4:30pm Monday-Friday (excluding public holidays) 8:30am-12:00pm Saturday (for deliveries only)
Postal Address	Private Bag 4008, Narellan NSW 2567

Submission Forms

Veterinary Specimen Advice Form

Please Note: These documents are not fully web accessible, please contact Customer Service (laboratory.services@dpird.nsw.gov.au) for more information.

Courier services and specimen delivery

For NSW submissions, please contact the relevant Customer Service team for courier account details and to order consignment notes.

For submitters outside of NSW, Couriers can be contacted directly to make bookings and arrange collection of packages at the submitters own cost.

Commercial couriers may use either road or air transport and specimens should therefore be packed in accordance with International Air Transport Association (IATA) requirements. Most submission sent by veterinarians to the APHL for testing are defined as “Biological Substance Category B” and must be packed according to the IATA packing instructions 650 (Biological Substance Category B). As requirements for transport can change, customers should consult with their transport agent to obtain current requirements.

Samples may also be hand delivered to the site during normal business hours (8.30am - 4.30pm).

Sample Type	Laboratory	Street Address
Animal (including aquatic animals)	NSW Animal and Plant Health Laboratories (APHL)	EMAI, Woodbridge Road, Menangle NSW 2568