| New VMDL PCR Testing We have several updates and options for equine enteric disease testing.
1) A new Equine enteric panel is now available. Please submit both an EDTA blood tube and a fecal sample. For $115, the following tests are included: PCR for Potomac Horse Fever, Salmonella, and Lawsonia as well as antigen ELISAs for Clostridium Difficile A&B toxin and Clostridium Perfingens Enterotoxin. Each of these tests are also available individually.
2) If you would like only the PCR portion, that is available for $50- again please submit both EDTA blood and a fecal sample.
3) The diagnosis of Potomac Horse Fever is improved by testing both blood and feces. The pricing for PHF PCR has increased to $35, however for that one price we will do a PCR on each of those samples.
We have also added a PCR test for Anaplasma marginale , please send an EDTA blood tube for testing. The price is $27. |