TAPIR FIELD VETERINARY MANUAL - Tapir Specialist Group
TAPIR FIELD VETERINARY MANUAL - Tapir Specialist Group
TAPIR FIELD VETERINARY MANUAL - Tapir Specialist Group
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TABLE 2. Collection, Handling and Storage of Biological Samples on the Field.<br />
Sample Material Collection Method Handling Storage<br />
Non-Clotted Blood flask with anticoagulant venipuncture homogenize and<br />
leave to rest<br />
refrigeration<br />
flask without anticoagulant venipuncture leave to rest refrigeration<br />
Clotted Blood<br />
Blood Smears microscopy slides venipuncture dry at ambient<br />
temperature<br />
slide transport box, at<br />
ambient temperature<br />
Skin / Tissue Jigger, scissors and flask ear ethanol 90% ambient temperature,<br />
protected from light<br />
flask rectum - refrigeration<br />
Feces<br />
Urine<br />
Hair<br />
Milk<br />
flask spontaneous miction - refrigeration<br />
flask or envelope hand pulling - ambient temperature<br />
sterile flask hand milking - refrigeration<br />
Microbiological Sampling sterile swab nostrils, mouth, ears, genitals, anus nutritive/transport<br />
media<br />
ambient temperature<br />
Vaginal Cytology swab rotation of the swab on the vaginal Microscopy slide, slide transport box, at<br />
canal<br />
chemical fixation ambient temperature<br />
perforated flask manual collection, hand pulling - ambient temperature<br />
Ectoparasites
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