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Videos Avian Diagnostic Sample Collection
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Authors: Drs. Benjamin Lucio-Martinez DVM, MS, PhD, Jodi Korich DVM, Jaime Ruiz DVM, MAM, ACPV, Alfonso Torres DVM, MS, PhD

Learn how to properly collect and submit a variety of diagnostic samples in poultry with this comprehensive training video. Developed by leading poultry specialists at Cornell University and the United States Department of Agriculture, this practical guide shows you how to collect samples from live birds as well as how to systemically gather samples during the avian post-mortem examination. Step-by-step instructions include how to collect blood in chickens and ducks, swab samples from the oropharynx, sinuses, cloaca, joints, bone marrow, and internal organs, as well as how to collect samples for histopathology and parasitology. Also included, are the proper methods for preparing and shipping specimens to a diagnostic laboratory for bacterial, viral, and Mycoplasma isolation. Emphasis is placed on collecting and submitting high-quality samples to the laboratory, as well as following international regulations for the shipment of Dangerous Goods.

Language: English

Format: Flash Video

Running time: 50 minutes, delivered in 8 chapters

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