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Use this form to request an appointment for an Animal and Plant Health (APHA) vet countersignature.
Submit samples to the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) for commercial testing by APHA Scientific.
Test horses for West Nile virus for import, export, confirm vaccination status, seroprevalence studies, and to test to exclude from differential diagnoses.
Use this form to submit tissue samples from pet mammals to test for the bacteria that can cause TB.
Use this form to submit samples to test pets for rabies antibodies for international pet travel schemes.
Vets can use this form to test horses for the Contagious Equine Metritis (CEM) organism for export and breeding purposes.
Use this form to submit samples to test for Mycobacterium bovis antibodies in new world camelids including llamas and alpacas.
Use this form to report suspected salmonella in animals to the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA).
Submit samples for full 16S rRNA genetic sequencing of bacteria for high-resolution identification and taxonomic placement.
Submit samples from dogs for free identification of exotic worms and worm-like parasites by the APHA.
Submit samples for tests to identify bacteria isolated from animals or food using 16S rRNA gene sequencing.
Use these forms to report suspected salmonella in poultry and gamebirds to the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA).
Use this form to report suspected salmonella in dogs to the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA).
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