| Name |
Campylobacter Spp. Culture |
| Section |
Bacteriology |
| Specimen |
Feces, Preputial wash, vaginal scraping, fresh tissue |
| Special Instructions |
Reproductive samples from cattle, for the isolation of Campylobacter fetus venerealis, require careful handling due to the limited viability outside the host. Special transport media such as Clark or Weybridge media must be used for reproductive samples. Submissions not fulfilling these requirements will not be tested. Weybridge media is recommended and can be purchased from Wisconsin Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory, telephone 608-262-5432. |
| Price |
$20.00/ea. Prices are subject to change without notification. |
| Laboratory |
Logan |
| Test Days |
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| Turnaround Time |
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| Description |
This test is for the isolation and identification of Campylobacter sp. from clinical samples. |
| Sampling Requirements |
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| Collection Container |
Sterile, leak proof container for feces Clark or Weybridge media |
| Packing Instructions |
- Weybridge media should be kept at room temperature
- Feces should be shipped with Campylobacter media
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| Species |
All Species |
