Reliable testing to protect against variability

Aquatic animal health monitoring profiles including Zebrafish, Axolotl, and Xenopus.

Zebrafish Real-Time PCR Panels

E - Environmental sample (biofilm, sediment, detritus) | F - Feces | SS - Skin swab | T - Tissue (kidney, liver, spleen) | WF - Whole fish

 

(Long: 5321529)
Agent Preferred Sample Types Mycobacterium Essential Comprehensive FELASA / AALAS Quarterly FELASA / AALAS Annual
Mycobacterium abscessus WF, E
3
4
5
6
7
Mycobacterium chelonae WF, E
3
4
5
6
7
Mycobacterium fortuitum WF, E
3
4
5
6
7
Mycobacterium haemophilum WF, E
3
4
5
6
7
Mycobacterium marinum WF, E
3
4
5
6
7
Mycobacterium peregrinum WF, E
3
4
5
6
7
Mycobacterium saopaulense WF, E
3
4
5
6
7
Mycobacterium gordonae WF, E
3
4
5
6
7
Edwardsiella ictaluri WF, E
4
5
7
Pseudocapillaria tomentosa WF, E
4
5
6
7
Pseudoloma neurophilia WF
4
5
6
7
Flavobacterium columnare WF, E
5
7
Ichthyophthirius multifiliis WF
5
7
Infectious spleen and kidney necrosis virus (ISKNV) WF
5
7
Piscinoodinium pillulare WF
5
7
Pleistophora hyphessobryconis WF
5
7
Myxidium streisingeri WF, E
4
5
7
Zebrafish picornavirus (ZfPV1) WF, F
4
5
7
Redspotted grouper nervous necrosis virus (RGNNV) WF
5
7
Saprolegnia brachydanis WF
5
Aeromonas hydrophilia WF, E
5

Zebrafish Microbiology Panel

AS - Aseptic swab or aseptic stab  | E - Environmental sample (biofilm, sediment, detritus) | F - Feces | SS - Skin swab | T - Tissue (kidney, liver, spleen) | WF - Whole fish

 

(Long: 5386780)
Pathogen Preferred Sample Type(s)
Aeromonas dhakensis AS, E, T, WF
Aeromonas hydrophilia AS, E, T, WF
Edwardsiella ictaluri AS, T, WF
Flavobacterium columnare SS, T, WF
Plesiomonas shigelloides AS, E, T, WF
Pseudomonas aeruginosa AS, E, T, WF
Pseudomonas fluorescens AS, E, T, WF
Saprolegnia spp. SS, E, T, WF

Axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum) real-time PCR Panels

E - Environmental sample (biofilm, sediment, detritus) | F - Feces | SS - Skin swab | T - Tissue (kidney, liver, spleen) | WF - Whole fish

 

(Long: 5386792)
Pathogen Preferred Sample Type Essential Comprehensive
Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis SS, E
3
4
Mycobacterium chelonae T, E
3
4
Mycobacterium marinum T, E
3
4
Ranavirus spp. T, F
3
4
Salmonella spp. F
3
4
Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans SS, E
4
Chilomastix spp. F
4
Flavobacterium columnare SS, E
4
Piscinoodinium pillulare SS
4

Axolotl Microbiology Panels

E - Environmental sample (biofilm, sediment, detritus) | F - Feces | SS - Skin swab | T - Tissue (kidney, liver, spleen) | WF - Whole fish

 

(Long: 5386798)
Pathogen Preferred Sample Type(s)
Aeromonas dhakensis F, AS, SS, T, E
Aeromonas hydrophilia F, AS, SS, T, E
Flavobacterium columnare SS, T, E
Pseudomonas aeruginosa F, E
Salmonella enterica F
Saprolegnia spp. F, SS, T, E
Serratia marcescens F, AS, T, E

Axolotl Pathology Services Pathology Services

Diagnostic histopathology services for Axolotl, Xenopus and other aquatic species are also available.

Please contact us for details.

Xenopus Real-Time PCR Panels

E - Environmental sample (biofilm, sediment, detritus) | F - Feces | SS - Skin swab | T - Tissue (kidney, liver, spleen) | WF - Whole fish

 

(Long: 5386811)
Pathogen Preferred Sample Type(s) Essential Comprehensive
Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis ventral skin swab
3
4
Mycobacterium chelonae E, swab of lesion, kidney, liver
3
4
Mycobacterium gordonae E, swab of lesion, kidney, liver
3
4
Mycobacterium marinum E, swab of lesion, kidney, liver
3
4
Mycobacterium ulcerans/liflandii E, swab of lesion, kidney, liver
3
4
Pseudocapillaroides xenopi dorsal skin swab
3
4
Ranavirus spp. T, F, AS
3
4
Cryptosporidium spp. F
4
Pseudomonas aeruginosa F, swab of lesion
4
Salmonella spp. F
4

Xenopus Microbiology Panels

AS - Aseptic swab or aseptic stab  | E - Environmental sample (biofilm, sediment, detritus) | F - Feces | SS - Skin swab | T - Tissue (kidney, liver, spleen) | WF - Whole fish
 
(Long: 5386812)
Pathogen Preferred Sample Type(s)
Aeromonas dhakensis F, AS, SS, T, E
Aeromonas hydrophilia F, AS, SS, T, E
Elisabethkingia meningoseptica F, AS, SS, T, E
Pseudomonas aeruginosa F, AS, SS, T, E
Salmonella enterica F, E
Saprolegnia spp. F, SS, T, E

Xenopus Pathology Services

Diagnostic histopathology services for Axolotl, Xenopus and other aquatic species are also available.

Please contact us for details.

Fish Pathology Services

Service includes:

  • Histologic slide preparation
  • H&E and Acid-Fast stains
  • Pathologist’s evaluation and report
Test name and components

Zebrafish pathology

Small fish pathology: 0-6 cm (Medaka)

Medium fish pathology: 7-13 cm (Bettas, Cavefish, Goldfish, Killifish)

Large fish pathology: over 13 cm (Carp, large Goldfish, and others)

Diagnostic histopathology services for Axolotl, Xenopus and other aquatic species are also available. Please contact us for details.

Aquatics Individual Tests

(Long: 5392524)
Agent Preferred Sample Type
PCR
Saprolegnia brachidanis PCR new whole fish, environmental sample
Redspotted grouper nervous necrosis virus (RGNNV) PCR new whole fish, environmental sample
Aeromonas hydrophila PCR new whole fish, environmental sample
Mycobacterium ulcerans / liflandii PCR new E, swab of lesion, kidney, liver
Plumatella spp. / Bryozonas PCR new environmental sample
Edwardsiella ictaluri PCR whole fish, environmental sample
Flavobacterium columnare PCR whole fish, environmental sample
Ichthyophthirius multifiliis PCR whole fish
Infectious spleen and kidney necrosis virus (ISKNV) PCR whole fish
Mycobacterium abscessus PCR whole fish, environmental sample
Mycobacterium chelonae PCR whole fish, environmental sample
Mycobacterium fortuitum PCR whole fish, environmental sample
Mycobacterium gordonae PCR whole fish, environmental sample
Mycobacterium haemophilum PCR whole fish, environmental sample
Mycobacterium marinum PCR whole fish, environmental sample
Mycobacterium peregrinum PCR whole fish, environmental sample
Mycobacterium saopaulense PCR whole fish, environmental sample
Myxidium streisingeri PCR whole fish, environmental sample
Piscinoodinium pillulare PCR whole fish
Pleistophora hyphessobryconis PCR whole fish
Pseudocapillaria tomentosa PCR whole fish, environmental sample
Pseudoloma neurophilia PCR whole fish
Zebrafish Picornavirus (ZfPV1) PCR feces, whole fish
Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis PCR skin swab, skin, environmental sample
Batrachochytrium salamadrivorans PCR skin swab, skin, environmental sample
Chilomastix spp. PCR feces
Ranavirus spp. PCR tissue, feces, cloacal swab
Salmonella spp. PCR feces
Pseudocapillaroides xenopi PCR skin swab, skin, environmental sample
Cryptosporidium spp. PCR stomach, feces
Pseudomonas aeruginosa PCR feces, skin swab, environmental sample

CULTURE

Aeromonas dhakensis Culture whole fish, feces, aseptic swab, skin swab, tissue, environmental sample
Aeromonas hydrophila Culture whole fish, feces, aseptic swab, skin swab, tissue, environmental sample
Elisabethkingia meningoseptica Culture feces, aseptic swab, skin swab, tissue, environmental sample
Edwardsiella ictaluri Culture aseptic swab, tissue, whole fish
Flavobacterium columnare Culture skin swab, tissue, whole fish
Plesiomonas shigelloides Culture aseptic swab, tissue, whole fish
Pseudomonas aeruginosa Culture aseptic swab, environmental sample, tissue, whole fish
Pseudomonas fluorescens Culture aseptic swab, environmental sample, tissue, whole fish
Saprolegnia spp. Culture skin swab, environmental sample, tissue, whole fish
Salmonella enterica Culture feces, environmental sample
Serratia marcrescens Culture feces, aseptic swab, tissue, environmental sample

Contact us today to discuss your aquatic testing samples or to request further assistance.