Sample Collection Information

Paralisa™ Johne’s Disease:

• 0-10 Samples $12.00, 11-50 Samples $10.00, 51-200 Samples $9.00, 201-499 Samples $8.00, 500+ Samples $7.50 +GST for Cattle.
• Blood (serum or plasma tubes; min. 3ml).
• While refrigeration is desirable it is not essential; please protect samples from extremes of heat or cold.
• Do not freeze.

Individual Faecal PCR: $40+GST*

• Please use screwtop plastic containers for dung samples and do not submit samples inside examination gloves or ziplock bags.
• Use a fresh glove to collect each sample and avoid cross contamination of samples.
• Min. 3g per sample, ideally 5-10g (1 tablespoon approx.)

Pooled Faecal PCR: $50+GST* (Pools of 10)

• If sample pooling is requested, send individual samples as we will carry out the pooling here; that way we can easily retest individual samples from positive pools as required.
• If a pool is positive, we will contact you concerning your preference for individual sample re-testing.
• Please use plastic screwtop containers for dung samples and do not submit samples inside examination gloves or ziplock bags. Use a fresh glove to collect each sample and avoid any cross contamination of samples. Dung samples freshly deposited on the ground are acceptable as long they can be unambiguously linked to their originator and land on an otherwise clean surface.

Deer Pricing:

• Johne’s Test - Serum Samples: 0-10 Samples $15.00, 11-50 Samples $14.00, 51-99 Samples $13.00, 100+ Samples $12.00 + GST.

Goat Pricing:

• Johne’s & CAE Combo Test - Serum or Milk Samples: 0-10 Samples $17.00, 11-50 Samples $16.00, 51-200 Samples $15.00, 201-499 Samples $14.00, 500+ Samples $13.00 + GST.
• Johne’s or CAE Single Test - Serum or Milk Samples: 0-10 Samples $14.00,11-50 Samples $13.00, 51-200 Samples $12.00, 201-499 Samples $11.00, 500+ Samples $10.00 + GST.