Per WVDL policy, all Salmonella sp. isolated will be serotyped. If serotyping is not necessary, please indicate so by requesting either test B or C below.
Per NPIP, we are required to fully serotype ALL Group D Salmonellas isolated. Thus, if Group D Salmonellas are isolated on Salmonella Culture OR Egg Rule Monitoring requests, serotyping will be completed and reported accordingly.
Per NPIP, samples MUST be received by the lab within 5 days of collection. Samples received after 5 days will be processed under a disclaimer.
Please send by overnight delivery on ice packs in an insulated box with lid (via UPS or Speedy with tracking is recommended)
f not shipping overnight, to ensure sample integrity please add double strength skim milk during sample collection.
Avian Environmental Submission Form
Download FM-CL-SUB-36-Avian-Environmental-Submission-Form