| Avian Fungal Culture | $27.00 |
| Avian Histopathology only | $75.00 |
| Avian Influenza Virus AGID | $3.00 |
| Avian Mail-in or Delivery of Fresh or Fixed Tissue | $190.00 |
| Avian Necropsy (Gross only) | $63.00 |
| Avian Necropsy Including Histopathology | $90.00 |
| Avian Necropsy Including Histopathology, Serology, Virology, and Bacteriology | $190.00 |
| Avian Serology ELISA (Chicken) | $3.00 |
| Avian Serology ELISA (Turkey) | $3.00 |
| Hemorrhagic Enteritis Virus AGID | $3.00 |
| M. gallisepticum/M. synoviae ELISA Combo – Chicken or Turkey | $4.00 |
| Mycoplasma HI Serology | $3.00 |
| Mycoplasma Rapid Plate Test (MG, MS, MM) | $2.50 |
| Newcastle Disease Virus HI Serology | $3.00 |
| Salmonella pullorum Tube Agglutination Test | $2.50 |
| Salmonella typhimurium Tube Agglutination Test | $2.50 |
Message from the Director
The University of Missouri Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory (VMDL) is a full-service veterinary diagnostic laboratory and Missouri’s only laboratory accredited by the American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians. The VMDL is a Level I Lab of the National Animal Health Laboratory Network, Tier I Lab of the FDA Veterinary Laboratory Response Network, and a National Poultry Improvement Plan authorized lab. The VMDL maintains an effective quality assurance and quality control program.
The VMDL has formal anatomical pathology, clinical pathology, and clinical microbiology training programs. The VMDL faculty hold academic appointments in the Departments of Veterinary Pathobiology and Veterinary Biomedical Sciences. The director is administratively responsible to the dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine for the overall operation of the laboratory and its multiple missions of public service, teaching, research and continuing education/extension.
The VMDL faculty and staff work diligently to provide relevant, timely and cost-effective diagnostic services to our clients and to create a positive learning environment for our students and residents. In 2021, the VMDL processed approximately 55,756 accessions and performed more than 162,000 diagnostic tests. The diagnostic service was utilized by veterinarians and owners in 105 counties in Missouri and 43 US states and Canadian provinces.
About the MU VMDL
The VMDL is a full-service laboratory accredited by the American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians (AAVLD). The VMDL provides in-depth laboratory diagnostic support to veterinary practitioners, livestock and poultry industry interests, companion animal interests, wildlife conservationists, scientists utilizing animals in their research throughout the university, state and regulatory officials, and clinicians of the MU Veterinary Health Center.
Our Location
901 E. Campus Loop
Columbia, MO 65211