Laboratory

Serology
  • Avian Encephalomyelitis Virus (AE)
  • Avian Rhinotracheitis Virus (ART)
  • Chicken Anaemia Virus (CAV)
  • Egg drop syndrome 76 (EDS76)
  • Gumboro Disease (IBD) (including vaccination prediction)
  • Infectious Bronchitis Virus M41 strain (IBM41)
  • IB variant 793B
  • IB variant 1466
  • IB variant D274
  • IB variant 755/03 (Italian isolate 02)
  • Infectious Laryngotracheitis (ILT)
  • Mycoplasma gallisepticum (Mg)
  • Mycoplasma synoviae (Ms)
  • Mycoplasma meleagridis (Mm)
  • Newcastle Disease Virus (ND)
  • Ornithobacterium Rhinotracheale (ORT)
  • Paramyxovirus- 1 (PMV-1)
  • Paramyxovirus- 3 (PMV-3)
  • Reoviruses (Reo)

Bacteriology

  • Water Testing - Full bacteriological profile and Total Viable Counts (TVC's)
  • Hygiene Testing - Clean-out swabs
  • Chlamydia isolation
  • Clostridia isolation
  • Campylobacter isolation
  • Salmonella Testing: Cloacal swabs, hygiene swabs, feed testing, chick box liners, water.

Parasitology

  • Helminthology - checking for worm eggs
  • Protozoology - checking for protozoa e.g. coccidial oocysts, trichomonads.

Fungal Isolation

  • Aspergillosis

Other tests:

  • Water mineral content
  • Water nitrate content

If you would like more details or to talk to one of our veterinary surgeons please contact us via the address details below:
 
York
The Minster Veterinary Practice
The Veterinary Surgery, Salisbury Road, York. YO26 4YN
T: 01904 620968 F: 01904 671397
E: poultry@minstervets.co.uk
 
Hereford
The Minster Veterinary Practice
Herriot House, Howton, Herefordshire. HR2 0BG
T: 01981 241320 F: 01981 241321
E: poultry@minstervets.co.uk