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Ministry of Agriculture

Animal Health Centre
Alphabetical Listing of Tests

(Updated: December, 2011)

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Charges for out of province submissions will be 150% of all quoted charges plus HST(except Alberta).12% HST will be charged on all tests and procedures.

For testing questions please call the Laboratory at 604-556-3003.

For abbreviations (eg. AT = Amplification Technologies) see Abbreviations

TEST PRICE LAB
Acid-fast stain (Mycobaterium spp.) $5.00 BACT
Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae - AT $25.00 MDS
Acute Bee Paralysis virus $25.00 MDS
Adenovirus Isolation* $35.00 VIRO
Aerobic Bacteria culture and sensitivity - Companion animals $45.00 BACT
Aerobic Bacteria culture and sensitivity - Food/production animals $30.00 BACT
Aeromonas salmonicida< $25.00 MDS
Aleutian Disease $25.00 MDS
Anaerobic Bacteria culture - Companion animals $45.00 BACT
Anaerobic Bacteria culture - Food/production animals $30.00 BACT
Anaplasma marginale $25.00 MDS
Antibiotic susceptibility (see Aerobic culture)   BACT
Arthrobacter davidanieli $25.00 MDS
Avian Adenovirus Group 1 AGID $6.00 SER
Avian Beak & Feather Virus - EM $45.00 VIRO
Avian Encephalomyelitis Virus $25.00 MDS
Avian Encephalomyelitis (AE) Elisa $3.00 SER
Avian Enteric Viruses -EM* $35.00 VIRO
Avian Hemorrhagic Enteritis virus $25.00 MDS
Avian Herpes Virus (other) Isolation* $35.00 VIRO
Avian Infectious Bronchitis virus $25.00 MDS
Avian Infectious Laryngotracheitis virus $25.00 MDS
Avian Influenza (AI) Virus $25.00 MDS
Avian Influenza (AI) Virus Isolation* $35.00 VIRO
Avian Influenza (AI) AGID $6.00 SER
Avian Influenza (AI) Elisa $3.00 SER
Avian Influenza Serology $6.00 VIRO
Avian Paramyxovirus (PMV) Isolation* $35.00 VIRO
Avian Paramyxovirus (PMV) 1 $25.00 MDS
Avian Paramyxovirus 3 (PMV3) HI $6.00 SER
Avian Pneumovirus $25.00 MDS
Avian Polyoma virus $25.00 MDS
Avian Pox Virus Isolation* $35.00 VIRO
Avian Reovirus Isolation* $35.00 VIRO
Avian Reovirus (REO) Serology Elisa $3.00 SER
Avian tuberculosis: see Mycobacterium - AT* $25.00 MDS
Avian Yucaipa Virus (PMV2) Isolation* $35.00 VIRO
Baermann Float $20.00 PARA
Bartonella henselae $25.00 MDS
Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis $25.00 MDS
Blue Tongue virus $25.00 MDS
Boid Snake Retrovirus $25.00 MDS
Bonamia ostreae $25.00 MDS
Bordetella avium Elisa $3.00 SER
Bordetella avium virus $25.00 MDS
Bovine Adenovirus Isolation* $35.00 VIRO
Bovine Adenovirus Type 1,2,3,4-8 $25.00 MDS
Bovine Coronavirus $5.00 VIRO
Bovine Enteric Viruses (Rota/Corona/Astro/others) - EM $35.00 VIRO
Bovine Herpesvirus 2 & 4 $25.00 MDS
Bovine Herpes Mammalitis Virus - EM $35.00 VIRO
Bovine Leukemia Virus (BLV) Elisa /AGID $6.00 SER
Bovine Papillomavirus $25.00 MDS
Bovine Papovavirus (Stomatitis) - EM $35.00 VIRO
Bovine Parainfluenza Virus Type 3 Isolation $35.00 VIRO
Bovine Parainfluenza Virus Type 3 FAT $5.00 VIRO
Bovine Parainfluenza Virus Type 3 Serology $6.00 VIRO
Bovine Parainfluenza 3 Virus $25.00 MDS
Bovine Parvovirus $25.00 MDS
Bovine Parvovirus - EM $35.00 VIRO
Bovine Respiratory Coronavirus - EM $35.00 VIRO
Bovine Respiratory Syncytial Virus (BRSV) Isolation $35.00 VIRO
Bovine Respiratory Syncytial Virus (BRSV) Serology $6.00 VIRO
Bovine Respiratory Syncytial Virus $25.00 MDS
Bovine Rotavirus $5.00 VIRO
Bovine Viral Diarrhea (BVD)Antigen Capture Elisa Contact Lab SER
Bovine Viral Diarrhea (BVD) including Types 1 & 2 $25.00 MDS
Bovine Viral Diarrhea (BVD) Isolation $35.00 VIRO
Bovine Viral Diarrhea (BVD) FAT $5.00 VIRO
Bovine Viral Diarrhea (BVD) Type 1 & 2 Serology - SN $6.00 VIRO
Brachyspira hyodysenteriae $25.00 MDS
Brachyspira pilosicoli $25.00 MDS
Brachyspira spp. $25.00 MDS
Brucellosis serology BPAT $6.00 SER
Brucella spp. $25.00 MDS
Campylobacter jejuni or coli $30.00 BACT
Canine Adenovirus Type 1 & 2 $25.00 MDS
Canine Adenovirus Type 2 Isolation $45.00 VIRO
Canine Coronavirus - EM $45.00 VIRO
Canine Coronavirus $25.00 MDS
Canine Distemper Virus (CDV) Isolation $45.00 VIRO
Canine Distemper Virus (CDV) Serology $6.00 VIRO
Canine Herpes Virus Isolation $45.00 VIRO
Canine Influenza virus $25.00 MDS
Canine Parainfluenza Virus Isolation $45.00 VIRO
Canine Parainfluenza Virus $25.00 MDS
Canine Parvovirus - EM $45.00 VIRO
Canine Parvovirus 2 a,b,c $25.00 MDS
Canine Respiratory Adenovirus Isolation $45.00 VIRO
Caprine Arthritis Encephalitis (CAE) C- Elisa $6.00 SER
Caprine Arthritis Encephalitis (CAE) $25.00 MDS
Caprine Herpesvirus 2 $25.00 MDS
Ceratomyxa shasta $25.00 MDS
Chick Anemia Virus (CAV) Elisa $3.00 SER
Chlamydophila abortus $25.00 MDS
Chlamydia psittaci $25.00 MDS
Chlamydophila sp. Isolation/FAT $35.00 VIRO
Clostridium Colinum $25.00 MDS
Clostridium difficile Toxin A & B $30.00 SER
Clostridium genotyping (toxin) $25.00 MDS
Clostridium hemolyticum $25.00 MDS
Clostridium perfringens $25.00 MDS
Clostridium perfringens detection $25.00 BACT
Clostridium piliforme (Tyzzer's) $25.00 MDS
Contagious Ecthyma (ORF)POX - EM $35.00 VIRO
Coronavirus Consensus Mammal $25.00 MDS
Coxiella burnetii $25.00 MDS
Coxiella burnetti Phase I and II, IFA $6.00 SER
Cryptococcus neoformans $25.00 MDS
Cryptosporidium spp. $25.00 MDS
Dichelobacter nodosus(Sheep Footrot) $25.00 MDS
DNA Sequencing-Bacterial strain Contact Lab BACT
DNA Sequencing-Fungal strain Contact Lab BACT
Dolphin Distemper virus $25.00 MDS
Duck Viral Enteritis (DVE) Isolation $35.00 VIRO
Duck Viral Enteritis $25.00 MDS
Duck Viral Hepatitis (DVH-1) Isolation $35.00 VIRO
Eastern Equine Encephalomyelitis $25.00 MDS
Ehrlichia canis $25.00 MDC
Ehrlichia chaffeensis $25.00 MDS
Ehrlichia equi $25.00 MDS
Ehrlichia phagocytophila $25.00 MDS
Ehrlichia risticii $25.00 MDS
Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease 1 & 2 $25.00 MDS
Equine Adenovirus (Resp. Disease) Isolation* $45.00 VIRO
Equine Herpes Virus 1,2 and 4 $25.00 MDS
Equine Herpes Virus 1 & 4 FAT $5.00 VIRO
Equine Herpes Virus 1 & 4 Serology $6.00 VIRO
Equine Herpes Virus 1 & 4 Isolation $45.00 VIRO
Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA) $12.00(plus $2.00 CFIA) SER
Equine Influenza Virus Isolation $45.00 VIRO
Equine Influenza Virus Serology $6.00 VIRO
Equine Rhinovirus 1 $25.00 MDS
Equine Rotavirus - EM $45.00 VIRO
Equine Viral Arteritis (EVA) $45.00 MDS
Equine Viral Arteritis (EVA) Isolation - Tissues & Semen $45.00 VIRO
Equine Viral Arteritis Serology $6.00 VIRO
Erisipelothrix rhusiopathiae $25.00 MDS
Escherichia coli detection $25.00 BACT
Escherichia coli genotyping $25.00 MDS
Fecal Floatation $20.00 PARA
Fecal sedimentation $20.00 PARA
Feline Calicivirus $25.00 MDS
Feline Calicivirus Isolation $45.00 VIRO
Feline Coronavirus $25.00 MDS
Feline Coronavirus EM* $45.00 VIRO
Feline Herpesvirus $25.00 MDS
Feline Panleukopenia (Parvo) Virus Isolation $45.00 VIRO
Feline Panleukopenia virus $25.00 MDS
Feline Viral Rhinotracheitis (Herpes)Isolation $45.00 VIRO
Fish Irdiovirus Consensus $25.00 MDS
Fish Alphavirus $25.00 MDS
Flavobacterium columnare $25.00 MDS
Flexibacter maritimus $25.00 MDS
Fluff sample-Salmonella analysis $15.00 SER
Flourescent Antibody detection of C.chauvoei,C.novyi,C.sordellii,C.septicum $5.00 each SER
Foot & Mouth Disease Virus $25.00 MDS
Fowl Cholera (Pm) Serology - ELISA $3.00 SER
Fowl Pox Virus EM $35.00 VIRO
Fowl Pox Virus $25.00 MDS
Francisella tularensis $25.00 MDS
Frog Iridovirus $25.00 MDS
Fungal culture and identification $25.00 MDS
Fungus-Universal $25.00 MDS
Haemophilus parasuis $25.00 MDS
Helicobacter bilus $25.00 MDS
Helicobacter hepaticus $25.00 MDS
Hemagglutinating Encephalomyelitis Virus (HEV) Isolation $35.00 VIRO
Hemorraghic Enteritis Virus (HE) Detection - AGID/EM $35.00 VIRO
Hemorraghic Enteritis Virus (HE) ELISA $3.00 SER
Herpesvirus-Consensus $25.00 MDS
Histopathology-Companion Animal $40.00 NECR
Histopahtology-Production Animal $30.00 NECR
Histopathology and Bacteriology-Companion Animal $85.00 NECR
Histopathology and Bacteriology-Production Animal $60.00 NECR
Histopathology and Virology-Companion Animal $85.00 NECR
Histopathology and Virology-Production Animal $60.00 NECR
Histopathology, Bacteriology and Virology-Companion Animal $100.00 NECR
Histopathology, Bacteriology and Virology-Production Animal $75.00 NECR
Immunoglobulin - Bovine IgG, IgM $6.00 VIRO
Immunoglobulin - Equine IgG, IgM $6.00 VIRO
Immunoglobulin - Porcine IgG $6.00 VIRO
Inclusion Body Hepatitis (Adenovirus) Isolation $35.00 VIRO
Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis (IBR) $25.00 MDS
Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis (IBR) Isolation $35.00 VIRO
Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis (IBR) Serology-SN $6.00 SER
Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis (IBR) FAT $5.00 SER
Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis (IBR) Serology - SN $6.00 VIRO
Infectious Bronchitis (IB) Isolation $35.00 VIRO
Infectious Bronchitis Virus (IB) ELISA $3.00 SER
Infectious Bursal Disease (IBD) ELISA $3.00 SER
Infectious Bursal Disease (IBD)Isolation $35.00 VIRO
Infectious Bursal Disease 25.00 MDS
Infectious Canine Hepatitis (ICH) Isolation $45.00 VIRO
Infectious Canine Hepatitis (ICH) Serology $6.00 VIRO
Infectious Canine Hepatitis (ICH) $25.00 MDS
Infectious Hematopoietic Necrosis Virus (IHN) $25.00 MDS
Infectious Hematopoietic Necrosis Virus (IHN) Isolation $35.00 VIRO
Infectious Laryngotracheitis (ILT)Elisa $3.00 SER
Infectious Laryngotracheitis (ILT) Isolation $35.00 VIRO
Infectious Pancreatic Necrosis virus $25.00 MDS
Infectious Pancreatic Necrosis virus Isolation $35.00 VIRO
Infectious Salmon Anemia virus $25.00 MDS
Influenza Virus Consensus-Matrix,CFIA,NS1 $25.00 MDS
Israeli Acute Bee Paralysis $25.00 MDS
Kashmir Bee Virus $25.00 MDS
Klebsiella $30.00 BACT
Koi Herpes virus $25.00 MDS
Kudoa thyrsites $25.00 MDS
Lawsonia intracellularis $25.00 MDS
Leptospirassp. $25.00 MDS
Listeria monocytogenes $25.00 MDS
Listeria monocytogenes enrichment and isolation $30.00 BACT
Listonella anguillarum $25.00 MDS
Loma salmonae $25.00 MDS
Maedi-visni Virus (OPP) C-ELISA $6.00 SER
Malignant Catarrhal Fever (MCF) Sheep $25.00 MDS
Malignant Catarrhal Fever (MCF) Wildebeest $25.00 MDS
Marine Calicivirus $25.00 MDS
Milk culture (up to 5 samples) $25.00 BACT
Mink Aleutian Disease Virus (Parvo)CIE $35.00 VIRO
Mink Distemper Virus (CDV) Isolation $35.00 VIRO
Mink Distemper Virus Serology $6.00 VIRO
Mink Enteric Viruses (Rota/Corona) - EM $35.00 VIRO
Mink Enteritis Virus (Parvo) Isolation $35.00 VIRO
Mollicutes $25.00 MDS
Morbillivirus Consensus $25.00 MDS
Mycobacterium Consensus $25.00 MDS
Mycobacterium avium $25.00 MDS
Mycobacterium paratuberculosis $25.00 MDS
Mycobacterium paratuberculosis( Johne's) Elisa $6.00 SER
Mycobacterium paratuberculosis (Johne's) Culture $30.00 SER
Mycoplasma bovis $25.00 MDS
Mycoplasma gallisepticum(MG) $25.00 MDS
Mycoplasma gallisepticum(MG)Elisa $3.00 SER
Mycoplasma gallisepticum(MG) HI $6.00 SER
Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae $25.00 MDS
Mycoplasma iowae(MI) $25.00 MDS
Mycoplasma meleagridis $25.00 MDS
Mycoplasma meleagridis(MM) Elisa $3.00 SER
Mycoplasma meleagridis(MM) HI $6.00 SER
Mycoplasma synoviae (MS) $25.00 MDS
Mycoplasma synoviae(MS) Elisa $3.00 SER
Mycoplasma synoviae(MS) HI $6.00 SER
Myxobolus cerebralis $25.00 MDS
Neospora caninum $25.00 MDS
Neospora C-ELISA $6.00 SER
Newcastle Disease Virus (NDV) Isolation $35.00 VIRO
Newcastle Disease Virus (NDV) ELISA $3.00 SER
Newcastle Disease Virus (NDV) HI $6.00 SER
Nitrates-quantitative $25.00 CHEM
Nocardia Consensus $25.00 MDS
Nocardia seriolae $25.00 MDS
Nodavirus-Fish $25.00 MDS
Nosema apis $25.00 MDS
Nosema bombi $25.00 MDS
Nosema ceranae $25.00 MDS
Nucleospora salmonis $25.00 MDS
Ornithobacterium rhinotracheale $25.00 MDS
Ornithobacterium rhinotracheale (ORT) plate agglutination $3.00 SER
Ovine Progressive Pneumonia(OPP)C Elisa 6.00 SER
Ovine Progressive Pneumonia virus $25.00 MDS
Ovine Respiratory Syncytial Virus $25.00 MDS
Pacheco's Disease (Herpes) Virus Isolation $45.00 VIRO
Parapoxvirus $25.00 MDS
Parapoxvirus-Consensus $25.00 MDS
Parvovirus Consensus $25.00 MDS
Pasteurella multocida Elisa $3.00 SER
Phocid Morbillivirus Isolation $35.00 VIRO
Phocine Distemper virus $25.00 MDS
Pigeon Circo virus $25.00 MDS
Piscine Reovirus $25.00 MDS
Piscirickettsia salmonis $25.00 MDS
Porcine Circo virus 1 & 2 a,b $25.00 MDS
Porcine Enteric Viruses (Corona/Rota/Astro) - EM $35.00 VIRO
Porcine Parvovirus $25.00 MDS
Porcine Parvovirus Isolation $35.00 VIRO
Porcine Parvovirus Serology HI $6.00 VIRO
Porcine Pox Virus - EM $35.00 VIRO
Porcine Reproductive & Respiratory Syndrome $25.00 MDS
Post Mortem-Companion Animal (HST included) $133.00 NECR
Post Mortem-Production Animal (HST included) $74.00 NECR
Post Mortem-Fetus-Companion Animal (HST included) $133.00 NECR
Post Mortem-Fetus-Production Animal (HST included) $64.00 NECR
Post Mortem-Non commercial Poultry (HST included) $10.00 NECR
Post Mortem-Neurological (add on) $50.00 NECR
Proventricular Dilatation Disease $25.00 MDS
Psittacine Beak & Feather virus $25.00 MDS
Psittacine Herpes virus $25.00 MDS
Quail Bronchitis (Adenovirus) Isolation $35.00 VIRO
Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease $25.00 MDS
Rabbit Herpes Virus Isolation $35.00 VIRO
Rabbit Papillomavirus $25.00 MDS
Rabbit Papova Virus - EM $35.00 VIRO
Renibacterium salmoninarum $25.00 MDS
Rotavirus Consensus-Mammal $25.00 MDS
Salmon Herpes virus $25.00 MDS
Salmonella culture-isolation, identification and serotyping $25.00 SER
Salmonella enteriditis 25.00 MDS
Salmonella serogrouping-to PHAC for serotyping $6.00 BACT
Salmonella spp. $25.00 MDS
San Miguel Sea Lion virus $25.00 MDS
Sarcocystis neurona $25.00 MDS
Seal Herpes virus Type 1 & 2 $25.00 MDS
Snake Paramyxovirus $25.00 MDS
Spring Viremia of Carp virus $25.00 MDS
Streptococcus equi equi $25.00 MDS
Streptococcus spp. $25.00 MDS
Streptococcus suis $25.00 MDS
Swine Influenza virus $25.00 MDS
Swine Influenza Virus Isolation $35.00 VIRO
Swine Influenze Virus Serology HI $6.00 VIRO
Taura Syndrome Virus $25.00 MDS
Torovirus-Bovine $25.00 MDS
Torovirus-Porcine $25.00 MDS
Torovirus (Breda) EM $35.00 VIRO
Toxoplasma gondii $6.00 SER
Toxoplasma gondii $25.00 MDS
Transmissible Gastroenteritis (TGE) Virus FAT $5.00 VIRO
Transmissible Gastroenteritis (TGE)Virus EM $35.00 VIRO
Transmissible Gastroenteritis (TGE) Virus Serology SN $6.00 VIRO
Transmissible Gastroenteritis Virus (TGE) $25.00 MDS
Trichinella spp. Consensus $25.00 MDS
Trichomonas Gallinae $25.00 MDS
Tritrichomonas foetus $25.00 MDS
Ureaplasma diversum $25.00 MDS
Varoa Destructor Virus - Bee $25.00 MDS
Vesicular Stomatitis Virus Isolation $35.00 VIRO
Viral Hemorraghic Septicemia Virus Isolation $35.00 VIRO
Viral Hemorraghic Septicemia Virus Isolation $25.00 MDS
Water testing MPN coliforms and E.coli $30.00 BACT
West Nile Virus $25.00 MDS
Western Equine Encephalomyelitis (WEE) Isolation $35.00 VIRO
Western Equine Encephalomyelitis (WEE) Serology SN $6.00 VIRO
Western Equine Encephalomyelitis (WEE) $25.00 MDS
White Spot Syndrome Virus $25.00 MDS
White Sturgeon Herpesvirus $25.00 MDS
White Sturgeon Iridovirus $25.00 MDS
Yellow Head Virus $25.00 MDS
Yersinia ruckeri $25.00 MDS
EM and Isolation testing: 2nd sample $15.00 in same submission. For further clarification please call the Animal Health Centre at 604-556-3003.