Serology Timetable

Please note: Samples must arrive by the daily cut off time

Test Sample Requirement Days Run Daily cut off time
ANA IFA
Plain clotted/serum Tuesday and Friday  10:00am
B.caballi and B.equi
EXPORT
Plain clotted/serum Monday and Thursday 10:00am
B.gibsoni IFA
EXPORT

Plain clotted/serum Monday and Thursday 10:00am
Canine Parvo / Distemper IFA
Plain clotted/serum Tuesday and Friday 10:00am
Chlamydia IFA
2 air-dried smears of exudate (area the size of a 5 cent coin on each slide). Feline samples: conjunctival or exudate Avian samples: cloacal swab/smear, fresh liver. Do NOT refrigerate. Monday to Friday 3:00pm
Cryptococcus titre
Plain clotted/serum Monday to Friday
Saturday
3:00pm
1:00pm
E. canis IFA
EXPORT

Plain clotted/serum Monday and Thursday
10:00am
Feleuk IFA
Whole blood EDTA
Tuesday to Friday
10:00am
Feline Calici / Herpes / Panleuk IFA
Plain clotted/serum Tuesday and Friday 10:00am
FIP-Screen
- FIP IFA Feline
- Alpha 1 Acid
glycoprotein Immunodiff
- A/G ratio
Plain clotted/serum
Tuesday and Friday
Monday to Sunday

Monday to Friday

10:00am
N/A

N/A
Leishmania IFA
EXPORT

Plain clotted/serum Monday and Thursday 10:00am
Neospora IFA
 Plain clotted/serum Tuesday and Friday
10:00am
Oestrone sulphate ELISA
Plain clotted/serum Wednesday
(batched test)
11:00am
PMSG ELISA
 Plain clotted/serum Wednesday
(batched test)
11:00am
(Results same day)
Rheumatoid factor (RF) Agg test
Plain clotted/serum Wednesday
(batched test)
10:00am
Toxo IFA – IgG/IgM
 Plain clotted/serum Tuesday and Friday
10:00am
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