| Avian Paramyxovirus (NDV) subtyping PCR | | Done on Avian Paramyxovirus Matrix PCR positive samples | Avian (Domestic), Birds |
| Avian Paramyxovirus 1 (NDV) PCR | | Tissues, swabs | Avian (Domestic), Birds |
| Avian Reovirus Genotyping by Sequencing | | Live birds: cloacal swab. Dead birds: closed hocks, sterile joint swab (viral arthritis), liver, spleen, trachea, lung. | Avian (Domestic), Birds |
| Avian Reovirus PCR | | Live birds: cloacal swab. Dead birds: closed hocks, sterile joint swab (viral arthritis), liver, spleen, trachea, lung. | Avian (Domestic), Birds |
| Avian/Reptile/Amphibian Mini Panel (Chemistry Panel) | | Serum or heparinized plasma |
| Avian/Reptile/Amphibian Mini Plus Panel (Chemistry Panel) | | Serum or heparinized plasma |
| Avian/Reptile/Amphibian Standard Panel (Chemistry Panel) | | Serum or heparinized plasma |
| Avibacterium paragallinarum PCR | | Oropharyngeal swab, tracheal/lung/air sac swab, Infraorbiatal sinus exudate, Lung |
| Babesia canis IFA Titer (Michigan) | | Serum |
| Babesia gibsoni IFA – For Export (Michigan) | | Serum |
| Bacterial Culture – Environmental | | Environmental samples - swabs, sponges |
| Bacterial Culture and Susceptibility – Bovine, Ovine, Caprine | | Swabs |
| Bacterial culture and Susceptibility – Companion – Dermatology/Ear | | Derm or ear swab |
| Bacterial Culture and Susceptibility – Companion – General | | Swabs, Urine, Biopsies, Tissues, Fluids | Canine, Feline |
| Bacterial Culture and Susceptibility – Companion – Ophthalmology | | Swabs |
| Bacterial Culture and Susceptibility – Equine | | Swabs | Equine |
| Bacterial Culture and Susceptibility – Exotic – includes Avian, Reptile, Rabbit, Rodent | | Swabs |
| Bacterial Culture and Susceptibility – Porcine General | | Swabs, feces |
| Bacterial Culture and Susceptibility – Porcine Respiratory | | Swabs |
| Bacterial Culture and Susceptibility – Poultry | | Swabs | Avian (Domestic), Birds |
| Bacterial Culture and Susceptibility MIC – BOPO7F | | Bacterial Culture | Bovine, Porcine |
| Bacterial Culture and Susceptibility MIC – COMPAN1F | | Bacterial Culture | Canine, Feline |
| Bacterial Metagenomic Whole-Genome Sequencing | | |
| Bacterial typing using Whole Genome Sequencing | | Bacterial Isolate |
| Bacteriology – Necropsy Add-on | | Tissues |
| Bacteriology – Necropsy Add-on (Poultry – 1 ATB) | | Tissues | Avian (Domestic) |
| Baermann (Larvae sedimentation) | | Feces (fresh) | Avian (Domestic), Bovine, Canine, Caprine, Equine, Feline, Ovine, Porcine |
| Bartonella PCR (Vector Borne) | | EDTA whole blood |
| Bartonella spp. RealPCR (IDEXX) | | EDTA whole blood |
| Bence-Jones Protein (IDEXX) | | Urine |
| Beta Hydroxybutyrate (BHB) (Guelph) | | Serum or heparinized plasma |
| Bile Acid – Pre and Post | | Serum or heparinized plasma | Canine, Feline |
| Bile Acid – Single | | Serum or heparinized plasma | Canine, Equine, Feline |
| Bioinformatic Support | | |
| BioPRYN ELISA | | Serum | Bison, Bovine, Caprine, Ovine, Yak |
| Biopsy – Gastrointestinal – >3 Tissues | | Full-thickness or endoscopic gastrointestinal biopsies | Amphibians, Arthropods, Avian (Domestic), Birds, Bovine, Canine, Caprine, Equine, Feline, Fish, Mammals, Mollusk, Ovine, Porcine, Reptiles |
| Biopsy – Gastrointestinal – Up to 3 Tissues | | Full-thickness or endoscopic gastrointestinal biopsies | Amphibians, Arthropods, Avian (Domestic), Birds, Bovine, Canine, Caprine, Equine, Feline, Fish, Mammals, Mollusk, Ovine, Porcine, Reptiles |
| Biopsy – Oncology – > 3 or a single mass > 2 cm dia. – VMC Only | | Incisional (punch or wedge) or excisional biopsy (excludes Dermatohistopathology and Gastrointestinal Biopsies). 4 or more tissues or if the base of any of the submitted tissues (single or combined) exceeds the 6 x 6 cm grid (see Introduction 'Special Information for Surgical/Dermatological Submission' for grid). |
| Biopsy – Oncology – Up to 3 Tissues – VMC Only | | Incisional (punch or wedge) or excisional biopsy (excludes Dermatohistopathology and Gastrointestinal Biopsies). Up to 3 tissues that if combined will fit into a 6 x 6 cm grid (see Introduction 'Special Information for Surgical/Dermatological Submission' for grid). |
| Biopsy – Skin – Dermatohistopathology | | Skin - 6 mm punch or strip biopsies preferred. Skin or orifice lesions but not obvious masses or cysts. | Amphibians, Arthropods, Avian (Domestic), Birds, Bovine, Canine, Caprine, Equine, Feline, Fish, Mammals, Mollusk, Ovine, Porcine, Reptiles |
| Biopsy – Surgical – > 3 or a single mass > 2 cm dia. | | Incisional (punch or wedge) or excisional biopsy (excludes Dermatohistopathology and Gastrointestinal Biopsies). 4 or more tissues or if the base of any of the submitted tissues (single or combined) exceeds the 6 x 6 cm grid (see Introduction 'Special Information for Surgical/Dermatological Submission' for grid). | Amphibians, Arthropods, Avian (Domestic), Birds, Bovine, Canine, Caprine, Equine, Feline, Fish, Mammals, Mollusk, Ovine, Porcine, Reptiles |
| Biopsy – Surgical – Up to 3 Tissues | | Incisional (punch or wedge) or excisional biopsy (excludes Dermatohistopathology and Gastrointestinal Biopsies). Up to 3 tissues that if combined will fit into a 6 x 6 cm grid (see Introduction 'Special Information for Surgical/Dermatological Submission' for grid). | Amphibians, Arthropods, Avian (Domestic), Birds, Bovine, Canine, Caprine, Equine, Feline, Fish, Mammals, Mollusk, Ovine, Porcine, Reptiles |
| Biopsy – Surgical or Skin – 2nd opinion or repeat submission | | Histology slides for second opinion |
| Blastomyces Quantitative Antigen EIA (MiraVista) | | Urine, serum, EDTA plasma or CSF |
| Blood Grouping | | EDTA whole blood | Canine, Feline |
| Blood Parasite – For Export (Michigan) | | EDTA whole blood and 2 blood smears (unstained, unfixed) |
| Blood Smear Evaluation – Avian/Reptile Only | | 2 unstained blood smears. Will be offered to clients if EDTA samples are compromised during transit, or sample is NSQ for analysis (if smears have been submitted). | Bovine, Canine, Equine, Feline, Llama, Muskoxen, Ovine, Porcine, Rabbit, Wapiti or Elk |
| Blue Green Algae Strip Test | | Water sample at 4°C | Water (exposure by any animal) |
| Bluetongue Virus Ab ELISA (Guelph) | | Serum |
| Botulism (Clostridium botulinum) MIT (Guelph) | | Serum - 1 mL (initial testing) plus 1 mL serum per toxin type tested (Avian samples require a minimum of 1 mL serum); wet or heavy material - 10 to 30 grams; intact cans of pet food; gallon sized bag of lightweight material such as hay. |
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