Fee:
$35.90
Service:
Udder Health
Species:
Bovine
Caprine
Ovine
Days Tested:
M-F
Turnaround Time:
Bulk Tank + Prototheca: 2-3 business days, Mycoplasma: 7-8 business days
Specimen Requirements:
3-5 milk samples (1/4 to 3/4 full flip-top milk vial for each sample) collected on 3-5 consecutive days at the same time of day; minimum of 6 ml milk each sample.
Coolant:
Frozen gel packs
Keywords:
Bulk Tank Mastitis, Milk
Shipping Container:
Sterile tube
Location:
VDL
Submission Form:
Best Practices:
Freeze samples immediately after collection. Samples must remain cold, preferably frozen. See /services-fees/udder-health-mastitis/submission-guidelines for more information on how to collect a bulk tank milk sample. For more information, see Using Bulk Tank Milk Cultures in a Dairy Practice