| *
C= Centralia |
G=Galesburg |
S=State
Lab |
U=University
of Illinois |
| Disease
|
Specimen
|
Discipline
|
Labs |
|
Disease |
Specimen |
Discipline |
Labs |
|
Abortion
(See
User manual)
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
Feline
Infectious Peritonitis |
lung, liver, or organs w/ gross lesions
fixed
brain, eye, intestine, lung, liver, kidney, spleen
serum,
effusion fluids |
Virology
Histology
Serology |
C,
G, U
C,
U
C,
U |
|
Actinomycosis/
Actinobacillosis
|
abscess
material
fixed
abscess lesion
|
|
C,
G, U
C, G, U |
Feline
Immunodeficiency Virus |
serum |
Serology |
C,
U |
|
Actinobacillus
pleuropneumoniae
|
fresh
lung
fixed
lung
|
Bacteriology
Histology
|
C,
G, U
C,
G, U |
Feline
Leukemia Virus |
serum |
Serology |
C,
U |
Adenovirus
infectious hepatitis
(ICH, CAVI) |
fixed
liver, kidney
fresh
nasal and throat swabs, cerebral spinal fluid |
Histology
Virology
|
C,
G, U
C
|
Feline
Leukemia FOCMA |
serum |
Serology |
C,
U |
Laryngotracheitis
(CAV2), canine |
fixed
lung, trachea, liver, kidney
|
Histology
|
C,
G, U |
Glasser's
Disease |
See
porcine polyserositis |
------- |
---- |
| Aleutian
Disease |
fixed
lymph node, spleen,liver, kidney
serum
|
|
C,
G, U
C
|
Heartworm
(canine, feline Dirofilaria immitis infection) |
1
ml serum or plasma |
Serology |
C,
U |
| Anthrax |
blood,
spleen
|
Bacteriology
|
C,
G, U |
Hemagglutinating
Encephalomyelitis Virus |
fresh
brain, tonsil, mandibular lymph node, lung, kidney, spleen
fixed
brain
|
Virology
Histology
|
U
C,
G, U |
| Atrophic
rhinitis |
nasal
swabs
6-8
week old pigs delivered to laboratory same day fixed
nasal turbinate
|
|
C,
G, U
C,
G, U |
Hemophilus
somnus
______Pneumonia
______TEM
|
fresh
lung
fresh
lung
fresh
brain
fixed
brain |
Bacteriology
Histology
Bacteriology
Histology
|
C,
G, U
C,
G, U
C,
G, U
C,
G, U |
|
Black
Leg
/Malignant Edema
|
fresh
skeletal muscle
fixed
skeletal muscle
|
|
C,
G, U
C,
G, U |
Hemorrhagic
Bowel Syndrome |
fresh
affected small intestine, spiral colon
fixed
affected small intestine and spiral colon |
Bacteriology
Histology
|
C,
G, U
C,
G, U |
| Blood
culture |
inoculated
blood culture system
|
Bacteriology
|
C,
G, U |
Inclusion
Body Rhinitis |
fixed
nasal turbinate |
Histology |
C,
G, U |
| Bluetongue
|
10
ml heparinized blood (Green
top tubes)
Serum
(CF,SN,ELISA)
|
|
C
C,
U |
Infectious
Bovine
Rhinotracheitis
_________Respiratory
_________Abortion
|
see Shipping Fever
see
Abortion
|
--------
|
-----
|
Border
Disease
(BD/BVD) |
Dam:rectal,
nasal swabs, whole blood (heparinized
preferred), serum
Lamb:
1/2 fresh brain, spinal cord, CSF,serum
1/2 fixed brain, spinal cord
|
Virology
Virology
Histology
|
C,
G
C,
G, U
C,
G, U |
Johne's
Disease |
fresh
feces, ileum, spiral colon, regional mesenteric lymph
node
fixed
ileum, spiral colon, regionalmesenteric lymph node
serum
milk
|
Bacteriology
Histology
Serology
Serology
|
C,
G, U
C,
G, U
C
C
|
Borreliosis
(canine Borrelia burgdorferi
infection) |
1
ml serum
|
Serology
|
U |
Laryngotracheitis
(Herpes) Chicken |
trachea |
Histology |
U,
G |
| Botulism
|
Serum
|
Bacteriology
|
G |
Leptospirosis
_______Abortion
_______Neurologic
|
see
Abortion
fresh
kidney (not frozen)
fixed
kidney
|
------
Bacteriology
Histology
|
----
C,
G, U
C,
G, U |
| Bovine
leukosis |
fixed
lymph node and other involved organs
serum
|
|
G
C, U
C,
U |
Listeriosis
________Abortion
________Neurologic
|
See
Abortion
fresh
1/2 brain
fixed
1/2 brain |
-------
Bacteriology
Histology
|
C,
G, U
C,
G, U
C,
G, U |
| Bovine
Mammillitis |
fresh
vesicular fluid, scrapings, biopsy of lesion, serum
fixed biopsy of lesion
|
|
U
C,
G, U |
Lyme
disease
(canine Borrelia
burgdorferi infection)
|
1
ml serum |
Serology |
U |
Bovine
Respiratory
Syncytial |
fresh
lung, tracheal lavage fluid
Virus fixed lung
|
|
C,
G, U
C,
G, U |
Malignant
Catarrhal Fever |
heparinized
blood
fixed
brain, lung, liver
kidney,
spleen, lymph node
serum
|
Virology
Histology
Virology
Serology
|
C,
G, U
C,
G, U
|
Bovine
Virus
Diarrhea |
fresh
abomasum, ileum, spleen, lymph node; fetus
(kidney, liver, lung, spleen)
fixed abomasum, ileum
serum(chronic cases)
|
Histology
Virology
Virology
|
C,
G, U
C,
U
C,
U |
Mastitis
|
fresh
milk; use proper sample container half full or less.
Call
Lab before submitting large (>15)
numbers of samples
|
Bacteriology
Bacteriology
|
C,
G, U
C,
G, U |
Bovine
Virus
Diarrhea screening test |
serum
(animals > 2 mon. age)
|
Virology
|
U |
Mycoplasma
Arthritis |
fresh
joint fluid or swab
fixed
synovial membrane |
Bacteriology
Histology
|
C,
G, U
C,
G, U |
|
Brucellosis
________
Livestock
________
Canine
|
|
-----
Bacteriology
Serology
|
C,
G, U
C,
G, U
C,
G, U |
Mycoplasma
hyorhinis |
See
porcine polyserositis |
-----
|
----
|
|
Campylobacter/
abortion
|
|
-----
|
C,
G, U |
Mycoplasma
pneumonia
|
fresh
lung
fixed
lung
|
Bacteriology
Histology
|
C,
G, U
C,
G, U |
| Canine
Distemper |
fresh
urinary bladder, lung, brain, conjunctival smear, heparanized
blood
fixed
brain, lung, urinary bladder, stomach, liver, kidney
|
|
C,
G, U
C,
G, U
|
Nocardiosis
|
fresh
involved organ or lesion
fixed
lesion |
Bacteriology
Histology
|
C,
G, U
C,
G, U |
| Canine
Herpesvirus |
fixed
lung, liver, kidney, brain
fixed lung, liver, kidney, brain
|
Virology
Histology
|
C,
G, U
C,
G, U
|
Ovine
Progressive
Pneumonia
(Visna, Maedi)
|
fixed
lung
serum
|
Histology
Serology
|
C,
G, U
C,
U |
|
Canine
Parvovirus/
Coronavirus
|
fresh
small intestine (multiple sections), feces,
fixed small intestine, spleen, mesenteric lymph nodes
|
|
C,
G, U
C,
G, U
|
Porcine
Enterovirus |
serum
|
Serology |
C |
| Caprine
Contagious Arthritis/Encephalitis |
fixed
brain, synovial membrane, lung, mammary gland
serum
|
|
C,
G, U
C, U
|
Porcine
Parvovirus |
fresh
mummified fetus or fetal lung
paired
serum
|
Virology
Serology
|
C,
G, U
C,
U |
| Caseous
Lymphadenitis |
fresh
abscessed lymph
fixed
abscessed lymph node
|
Bacteriology
Histology
|
C,
G, U
C,
G, U |
Porcine
Polyserositis |
fresh
meningeal, peritoneal, pleural and/or joint swabs,lung
fixed
brain, heart, lung, liver, spleen |
Bacteriology
Histology
|
C,
G, U
C,
G, U |
|
Chlamydia
______Abortion
______Avian
______Feline |
See
Abortion
fresh
lung, liver, nasal swabs, feces
fixed lung, liver, ocular
fresh
ocular,
pharyngeal swabs
* fixed conjunctiva, lung
*
conjunctival scrapings
|
Virology
Histology
Histology
Histology
Virology
|
C,
G, U
C,
G, U
G
C,
U
|
Porcine
Reproductive
__Respiratory
Syndrome
|
fresh
lung, serum
fixed
brain, heart, lung
serum
|
Virology
Histology
Serology
|
U,
G
C,
G, U
C,
G, U |
| Clostridium
perfringens |
fresh
intestine, or intestinal contents
fixed
duodenum, jejunum, ileum, colon
|
Bacteriology
Histology
|
C,
G
C,
G, U |
Proliferative
Ileitis |
fixed
ileum, spiral colon |
Histology |
C,
G, U |
| Coccidiosis
|
feces,
intestine smears
fixed
duodenum, jejunum, ileum, and colon
|
Parasitology
Histology
|
C,
G, U
C,
G, U |
Pseudo-cowpox
|
fresh
vesicular fluid, scrapings biopsy of lesion, serum
fixed
biopsy |
Virology
Histology
|
U
C,
G, U |
|
Colibacillosis
______Mammalian
______Avian
|
fresh
duodenum, jejunum and ileum
fixed
duodenum, jejunum, ileum, colon
fresh liver, air sac swab
fixed liver, spleen, air sac
|
|
C,
G, U
C, G ,U |
Pseudorabies
|
fresh
brain, lung, tonsils, spleen
fixed
brain
serum
|
Virology
Histology
Serology
|
C,
G, U
C,G,U
C,
G |
Contagious
Ecthyma
(sore mouth, ORF) |
fresh
skin scrapings and crusts, vesicular fluid, serum
fixed
biopsy
|
Virology
Histology
|
C,
U
C,
G, U |
Rabies
|
fresh
brain |
Virology |
C,
G |
Contagious
Equine Metritis |
cervical
secretions or male urethral fossa secretions (call
laboratory for instructions)
|
Bacteriology
|
C |
Rhodococcus
equi |
fresh
lung, or other affected tissue |
Bacteriology |
C,
G, U |
|
Coronavirus/Rotavirus
_______Calf
diarrhea
_______Porcine
|
fresh
jejunum, ileum, spiral colon, intentinal contents or
feces
(< 24 hours of onset)
fixed duodenum, jejunum, ileum, spiral colon
See
Transmissible Gastroenteritis
|
Virology
Histology
|
C,
G, U
C,
G, U
|
Rotavirus
________Calf
________
Porcine
|
See
Corona Virus
fresh
jejunum, ileum, fecal
fixed
duodenum, jejunum, ileum, colon
|
----
Virology
Histology
|
---
C,
G, U
C,
G, U |
| Cryptosporidiosis
|
fresh
intestine, fecal or intestinal smear, feces
fixed
ileum, spiral colon
|
Parasitology
Histology
|
C, G
C,
G, U |
|
Salmonellosis
|
fresh
lung, liver, jejunum, ileum, mesenteric lymph node, colon,
colonic lymph node, kidney, spleen
fixed
lung, liver, duodenum,jejunum, ileum, colon, kidney, spleen,
lymph nodes |
Bacteriology
Histology
|
C,
G, U
C,
G, U |
| Dermatophilus
|
fresh
scabs, exudate
fixed
skin
|
Bacteriology
Histology
|
C,
G, U
C,
G, U |
Salt
Poisoning |
fixed
brain
serum
or cerebral spinal fluid
brain,
20 g, chill |
Histology
Clin
Path
Toxicology
|
C,
G, U
C, G
C,
U |
Dirofilariasis
(canine, feline Dirofilaria
immitis infection) |
1
ml serum or plasma
|
Serology
|
U |
Semen
Testing,
Bovine Viral Isolation
|
6
straws or equivalent per animal frozen in liquid nitrogen
|
Virology |
C |
| Edema
Disease |
fresh
jejunum and ileum
fixed
brain, stomach, spiral colon
|
Bacteriology
Histology
|
C,
G, U
C,
G, U |
Shipping
Fever (Bovine)
__Parainfluenza(PI-3)
|
fresh
lung, trachea, ocular swabs, nasal swabs, respiratory
lymph nodes, spleen
fixed
lung, trachea
paired
serum
fresh
lung, trachea
paired
serum |
Bacteriology
Histology
Serolology
Virology
Serology
|
C,
G, U
C,
G, U
C,
U
U
C,
U |
| Epididymitis
– Ovine |
semen
semen,
serum
|
Bacteriology
Serology
|
C,
G, U
G
|
Strangles |
abscess
exudate |
Bacteriology |
C,
G, U |
| Erysipelas
|
fresh
liver, kidney, spleen, lymph nodes
|
Bacteriology
|
C,
G, U |
Swine Dysentery |
fresh
spiral colon
fixed
spiral colon |
Bacteriology
Histology
|
C,
G, U
Histology
|
| Equine
Adenovirus |
live:
nasal and conjunctival swabs
dead:
lung, parotid salivary glands, pancreas, spleen, thymus,
lymph nodes fixed lung |
Virology
Histology
|
U
C,
G, U |
Swine
Influenza |
fresh lung, trachea, respiratory lymph nodes
fixed
lung
paired
serum |
Virology
Histology
Serology
|
C,
G, U
C,
G, U
U
|
Equine
Coital
Exanthema(EHV-3)
|
vesicular
fluid of genital lesions |
Virology |
U |
Systemic
Fungus |
fresh
involved organ
fixed
lung, liver, other involved organs
serum
|
Bacteriology
Histology
Serology
|
C,
G, U
C,
G, U
U
|
| Equine
Encephalomyelitis |
Equine
Encephalomyelitis
fixed
brain, spinal cord
paired
serum |
Virology
Histology
Serology
|
C,
G, U
|
Toxoplasmosis
|
serum |
Serology |
C |
| Equine
Infectious Anemia |
fixed
heart, liver, kidney, spleen
serum
|
Histology
Serology
|
C,
G, U
S,
U |
Transmissible Gastroenteritis |
fresh
jejunum and terminal ileum (do
not freeze), diarrheic feces
fixed
duodenum, jejunum, ileum, spiral colon
paired
serum |
Virology
Histology
Serology
|
C,
G, U
C,
G, U
C,
G, U |
| Equine
Infertility |
uterine
swab
uterine
biopsy (best if obtained at estrus)
|
Bacteriology
Histology
|
C,
G, U
C,
G, U |
Trichomoniasis
|
See
Abortion
uterine exudate, preputial scraping |
Bacteriology |
C,
G |
| Equine
Influenza |
nasal/pharyngeal
swabs |
Virology |
C |
Tuberculosis
|
fresh
involved tissue *
fixed
involved tissue (samples will
be forwarded to NVSL) |
Bacteriology
Histology
|
G,
C
C,
G, U |
|
Equine
Rhinopneumonitis
_______Abortion
===================
_______Neurologic
|
fresh
lung and trachea, nasal/pharyngeal swabs, tracheal lavage
fluid
fixed
lung
paired
serum
__________________
See Abortion
fresh lung, liver, spleen, kidney, thymus
fixed
liver, adrenal, lung, placenta
fresh
brain, spiral cord, cerebral spinal fluid
fixed
brain, spinal cord |
Virology
Histology
Serology
_________
Virology
Histology
Virology
Histology
|
C,
G, U
C,
G, U
C,
U
____
C, G, U
C,
G, U
C,
G, U
C,
G, U |
Tyzzer's Disease |
fixed
liver, ileum, colon |
Histo
|
C,
G, U |
Equine
Viral Arteritis
____________Abortion |
fresh
lung, bronchial lymph
nodes,
kidney, spleen paired serum
fresh
kidney, lung, spleen
fixed
liver, lung, kidney, placenta, spleen |
Virology
Serology
Virology
Histology
|
U
C,
U
U
C,
G, U |
Vesicular Stomatitis |
fresh
vesicular fluid, scrapings, biopsy, serum
fixed
biopsy of lesion
serum
|
Virology
Histology
Serology
|
*
, U
C,
G, U
C
|
| Feline
Calicivirus |
fresh
nasal, ocular, pharyngeal, oral ulcer swabs, lung, or
bronchial lymph node, spleen
fixed
lung, oral ulcers
paired
serum |
Virology
Histology
Serology
|
C,
G, U
C,
G, U
U
|
Weak
Calf Syndrome (BVDV) |
fresh
lung, liver, spleen, lymph node
fixed
brain, heart, lung, liver, kidney, skeletal muscle
serum
|
Bacteriology
Virology
Histology
Serology
|
C,
G, U
C,
G, U
C,
U |
Feline
Rhinotracheitis/
Herpesvirus |
fresh
nasal, ocular, pharyngeal, oral ulcer swabs, lung, bronchial
lymph nodes, spleen
fixed
lung, oral ulcers
paired
serum |
Virology
Histology
Serology
|
C,
G, U
C,
G, U
U
|
White
Muscle Disease |
fixed
skeletal muscle, heart, tongue
serum,
liver |
Histology
Chemistry
|
C,
G, U
C,
U |
Feline
Panleukopenia/
Parvovirus |
fresh
duodenum, jejunum, ileum
fixed
jduodenum, jejunum, ileum
paired
serum
|
Virology
Histology
Serology
|
C,
G, U
C,
G, U
U |
White
Muscle Disease |
fixed
skeletal muscle, heart, tongue
serum,
liver |
Histology
Chemistry
|
C,
G, U
C,
U |
* Sent to Reference Laboratory; contact for
details
|
