CaribVET activities
CaribVET activities
CaribVET activities
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Current procedures for sending<br />
samples to Guadeloupe<br />
‣ Type of samples carried out:<br />
Live animals: cloacal and tracheal swabs<br />
Dead animals: cloacal and tracheal swabs + post mortem tissues (liver, heart)<br />
‣ Conservation medium for transport:<br />
Non inactivated samples: antibiotic media or RNA later for tissues<br />
‣Sending of samples:<br />
Classified in the infectious substances (6.2) category B (UN3373): “Diagnosis Specimens”<br />
Standard triple packing IATA 650: (602 could be necessary with some airlines)<br />
Labelling<br />
Accompanying documents: diagnostic sample<br />
‣Fret company:<br />
FEDEX To be tested