Mycoplasma gallisepticum agglutination

Name Mycoplasma gallisepticum agglutination
Section Serology
Specimen 0.5 - 1.0 mL serum
Special Instructions
Price $3.40/ea.
Laboratory Spanish Fork
Test Days
Turnaround Time
Description Detection of antibodies to Mycoplasma gallisepticum (MG) by plate agglutination.
Sampling Requirements If the blood cannot be sent to the lab right away, separate the serum. Serum can be kept and submitted refrigerated. Please submit fresh samples either refrigerated or on ice.
Collection Container Serum: Glass or plastic tubes with no additives, e.g., red top tubes, or serum separator tubes.
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
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