Service category:
Available Tests [1]
Service audience:
Bovine [2]
Description:
Code:
anape
Lab:
V
Days test started:
batched wkly
TAT:
2-8 d
Available for:
Food Animal
Specimen Type/Volume
1 mL serum.Shipping Information
Ship in insulated container with freezer packs.Collection Protocol
Collect in red-top vacutainer tube or equivalent.Additional Information
Anaplasmosis is a disease caused by a rickettsia that is a parasite of red blood cells. It affects domestic and wild ruminants, including cattle, sheep, goats and deer. However, in Canada it is primarily a disease of cattle.