Microbiology

 

Bacterial / Fungal Tests and Fees Contact Information Phone: 785-532-4468 Fax: 785-532-4898 Email: bacteriology@vet.k-state.edu Personnel Dr. Brian Lubbers, Laboratory Director Tanya Purvis Amy Burklund Jordan Fey Selection, Collection and Submission of Samples Agent Specific Submission Guidelines Susceptibility Information

The Microbiology laboratory of KSVDL provides high quality diagnostic bacteriology and mycology services to practicing veterinarians, the Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital, researchers and industry. This is an AAVLD accredited laboratory.

Services include:

• aerobic and anaerobic culture for isolation and identification of bacterial and fungal pathogens.
• antimicrobial susceptibility testing for pathogens of veterinary significance.
• ELISA-based detection of Clostridium difficile toxins and Clostridium perfringens enterotoxin.
• culture for multiple species of Mycoplasma spp.

If you do not find a specific test listed, please contact our laboratory for special testing submission and fees.