Brucella abortus Card /Standard Plate

Name Brucella abortus Card /Standard Plate
Section Serology
Specimen 2 mL serum
Special Instructions
Price $8.00/ea. 1-14 samples, $6.00/ea. 15+ samples
Laboratory Logan and Spanish Fork
Test Days
Turnaround Time
Description Detection of antibodies to Brucella abortus, Brucella suis and Brucella melitensis, causative agents of brucellosis, by card agglutination test method.
Sampling Requirements  
Collection Container
Packing Instructions
  • Label all samples with unique identifiers
  • For multiple samples, number tubes consecutively using a permanent marker or adhesive label
  • Place the tubes in consecutive numerical order in cardboard boxes designated for tubes
  • Do not submit loose in bags
  • Include a list of sample names/numbers or the Excel specimen import spreadsheet with submittal form
  •  Use cold packs during hot weather, especially if shipping serum samples on the clot
  • Overnight shipping is recommended
Species Bovine, Camelid, Caprine, Cervine, Equine, Ovine, Porcine