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CodeTest name1
(Hyperlink to disease pages for further information- underlined)
Sample TypeSpeciesTAT2 Price (excl. GST)
PCV_TPPPacked cell Volume (Haematocrit Test) /Total Plasma protein Blood Test (Clinical refractometer)EDTAAll species1D$17.40
PA_LAR_CLT Paenibacillus larvae (AFB) honey/bee culture <10 samplesMinimum 100ml (145g) honeyBeesUp to 12D$42.85
PA_LAR_CLTPaenibacillus larvae (AFB) honey/bee culture >10 Samples (single submission only, requiring one report)Minimum 100ml (145g) honeyBeesUp to 12D$38.60
PI3_VI Parainfluenza 3 Virus Isolation (3 passes)Swab (PBGS), fresh tissueBovine3-4W$151.95
PI3_ABEL Parainfluenza Virus Antibody ELISA Clotted bloodBovine7-10D$28.85
PI3_RTPCRParainfluenza 3 Virus Real-time PCR*Swab (PBGS), fresh tissueBovine2-3D$93.55
ID_SIMP Parasite Identification (simple single)Whole parasite- Liver Fluke Snail, Tick, Other samples- contact Customer ServiceAll speciesUp to 5D$74.05
ID_COMP Parasite Identification (complex single)Whole parasite- Liver Fluke Snail, Tick, Other samples- contact Customer ServiceAll speciesUp to 10D$87.75
ID_5Parasite Identification (up to 5 organisms)Whole parasite- Liver Fluke Snail, Tick, Other samples- contact Customer ServiceAll speciesUp to 10D$110.00
ID_10Parasite Identification (up to 10 organisms)Whole parasite- Liver Fluke Snail, Tick, Other samples- contact Customer ServiceAll speciesUp to 10D$150.00
ID_MAXParasite Identification (multiple organisms)Whole parasite- Liver Fluke Snail, Tick, Other samples- contact Customer ServiceAll speciesUp to 10D$190.00
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Parasitology Test Page

All tests provided by parasitology will be on this page

EXPRESS_WA

Parasitology express testing

Note: This charge is applied to each sample that requires express testing

If express testing is required, please call and discuss with Customer Service BEFORE samples arrive. Anything less than 5 days will incur express test charges.

We will need the following information: number of samples, sample collection date, date samples will be submitted to the lab, border crossing date and the required reporting date.

$56.15
WET_PREPParasitology – Wet Preparation & Microscopic Examination Faeces, intestinal contentAll species1-2D$17.30
N/APasteurella sp. serotyping (outsourced)Contact Customer Service
P_MULT_PCRPasteurella multocida PCR*Swabs, PCR from cultureBovine, Porcine, Avian 5D$95.40
PMULTO_QPCRPasteurella multocida qPCR*Swabs, lung tissue, PCR from cultureBovine, Porcine, Avian 5D$88.60
OUTSOURCED TESTPepsinogen0.2ml (min) serum/plasma (Plain/Lith-Hep/EDTA)Various1-3D**POA
PERK_PCRPerkinsus spp.qPCRAbalone tissue, cultureAquatic- Abalone     5D$88.60
IARS_PCRPerinatal Weak Calf Syndrome in Wagyu cattle*Ear notch^, 30-40 tail hairsBovine10D$30.95
PEST_AGIDPestivirus Antibody AGID (BVD)Clotted blood, foetal fluidBovine, Ovine3-5D$22.10
PEST_ABELPestivirus Antibody ELISA (BVD)Clotted BloodBovineUp to 7D $24.35
PEST_MILKPestivirus Antibody ELISA in MilkBulk milkBovineUp to 7D$24.35
PEST_SK_SEPestivirus Antigen ELISA (PACE) – Serum or Skin (1–9 samples)Clotted blood, EDTA3, ear notch3Bovine, Ovine, Caprine5-7D$17.50
PEST_SK_SEPestivirus Antigen ELISA (PACE) – Serum or Skin (10-19 samples)Clotted blood, EDTA3, ear notch3Bovine, Ovine, Caprine5-7D$12.85
PEST_SK_SEPestivirus Antigen ELISA (PACE) – Serum or Skin (>20 samples)Clotted blood, EDTA3, ear notch3Bovine, Ovine, Caprine5-7D$11.00
PEST2_VIPestivirus Isolation (2 passes)Clotted blood, swab (PBGS), semenBovine, Ovine3-4W$104.05
PEST3_VIPestivirus Isolation (3 passes)Clotted blood, swab (PBGS), semenBovine, Ovine3-4W$143.90
PI_TESTPestivirus PI Test® – Bovine Viral Diarrhoea Virus (1–9 samples)20-30 tail hairsBovine5-7D$17.50
PI_TESTPestivirus PI Test® – Bovine Viral Diarrhoea Virus (10–19) samples)20-30 tail hairsBovine5-7D$12.85
PI_TESTPestivirus PI Test® – Bovine Viral Diarrhoea Virus (>20 samples)20-30 tail hairsBovine5-7D$11.00
PEST_RTPCRPestivirus Real–time PCRClotted blood, EDTA, bulk milk, swab (PBGS), fresh tissue, semenBovine, Ovine2-3D$93.55
PEST_VNPestivirus Virus Neutralisation Test (VNT)Clotted bloodBovine, Ovine, Caprine1-2W$48.10
PEST2_VIPestivirus Virus Isolation (VI) (2 passes)Clotted blood, swabs (PBGS), semenBovine, Ovine3-4W$109.90
PEST3_VIPestivirus Virus Isomation (VI) (3 passes)Clotted blood, swabs (PBGS), semenBovine, Ovine3-4W$151.95
PH_FLUIDS pH at 25° celsius (Fluids)*Stomach content, waterAll species1D$13.30
B_HYO_PCRPig Enteric PCR (Brachyspira hyodysenteriae PCR)* Faeces, intestinal content, intestinal tissue, culturePorcine5D$88.60
B_PILO_PCRPig Enteric PCR (Brachyspira pilosicoli PCR)*Faeces, intestinal content, intestinal tissue, culturePorcine5D$88.60
BRACHY_PCRPig Enteric PCR (Brachyspira hyodysenteriae and pilosicoli multiplex)*Faeces, intestinal content, intestinal tissue, culturePorcine5D$95.40
L_INT_PCRPig Enteric PCR (Lawsonia intracellularis)*Faeces, intestinal content, intestinal tissue, culturePorcine5D$95.40
MUL_PE_PCRPig Enteric PCR (B hyodysenteriae; B pilosicoli; L intracellularis)* Faeces, intestinal content, intestinal tissue, culturePorcine5D$134.60
PPMV1_PCRPigeon Paramyxovirus Real–time PCR* Swab (PBGS), fresh tissueAvian2-3D$93.55
ROTAP_PCRPigeon Rotavirus Real-time PCRSwab (PBGS), fresh tissueAvian2-3D$93.55
BPINK_QPCRPinkeye (Bovine) PCR Panel (Includes: Moraxella bovis, Moraxella bovoculi, Mycoplasma bovis)*Conjunctival Swab (dry or in PBGS)Bovine5D$120.25
OPINK_QPCRPinkeye (Ovine) PCR Panel (Includes: Moraxella ovis, Mycoplasma conjunctivae, Chlamydia pecorum)*Conjunctival Swab (dry or in PBGS)Ovine5D$120.25
PIN_HORSEPinworm – Horse*Tape4Equine3-5D$36.25
BA_ANT_SSPMB stain for Bacillus anthracisBlood smear, fresh tissueBovine, Ovine & Caprine1D$29.90
E7R_PCRPompe's Disease E7 - BrahmanEar notch^, 30-40 tail hairsBovine10D$30.95
E13R_PCRPompe's Disease E13 - Brahman*Ear notch^, 30-40 tail hairsBovine10D$30.95
E18R_PCRPompe's Disease E18 - ShorthornEar notch^, 30-40 tail hairsBovine10D$42.65
PCV2_RTPCR Porcine Circovirus Type 2 (PCV2) Real–time PCR Clotted blood, fresh tissuePorcine2-5D$93.55
PCV3_RTPCRPorcine Circovirus Type 3 (PCV3) Real–time PCR*Contact Customer ServicePorcine2-3D$93.55
PPV_RT_PCR Porcine Parvovirus Real–time PCR*Fresh tissuePorcine2-3D$93.55
Various Post Mortem – click for further informationWhole animalAll speciesSee Post Mortem infoVarious- see PM Page
PCHL_QPCRPoultry Chlamydia Panel PCR- Chlamydia (genus), Chlamydia gallinacea, Chlamydia psittaci *Dry or PBGS swab (Nasal, tracheal, conjunctival and/or cloacal), fresh spleen, fresh lungAvian (Poultry)5D$120.25
NPCHL_QPCRNon-Poultry Chlamydia Panel PCR-Chlamydia (genus), Chlamydia avium, Chlamydia psittaci *Dry or PBGS swab (Nasal, tracheal, conjunctival and/or cloacal), fresh spleen, fresh lungAvian (Non-Poultry)5D$120.25
OUTSOURCED TESTPrion Protein Exclusion

Unfixed, frozen cervical spinal cord (2-3cm)

Fresh dorsal third of cerebellum (sheep). NB if not included in sheep submissions, will be deemed TSE ineligible.

Whole, undistorted brain (preferably fixed)

Other tissue specimens (optional)- recommended to support alternate diagnosis.

Bovine, OvinePOAPOA
PROTOR_PCRProtoporphyria - LimousinEar notch^, 30-40 tail hairsBovine10D$30.95
PICRIC_HCN Prussic Acid Screen* Fresh plant with rootsN/A1D$42.85
PPHA_PCRPulmonary Hypoplasia with Anasarca in Persian sheep*Ear notch^Ovine10D$30.95

1 Please refer to the disease/genetic testing page for further information about sample requirements.

2 D (number of working days) and W (number of weeks). Test TAT does not include weekends and public holidays.

3 EDTA and ear notch are not suitable samples for Ovine or Caprine - clotted blood only.

4 Contact Customer Service to speak to the lab regarding collection tape samples for this test.

^ Only the Afflex© Tissue Sampling Unit (TSU) is accepted without additional charges being applied. Submit chilled.

* This test is not NATA accredited

** Working days exclude weekends, public holidays, as well as the duration required for courier services to transport samples to EMAI and subsequently to the external laboratory. All external lab TATs are estimates only and are outside of the departments control.