Veterinary analysis request

Sciensano performs biological analyses for identification of pathogens in animals.

How to request a veterinary analysis?

  1. Fill in the request form
  2. Prepare your shipment. A package must contain:
    1. A paper copy of the request form
    2. correctly identified samples with sturdy and watertight packaging. Highly virulent pathogenic agents require special packaging!
  3. Send your package to the address indicated on the request form.

Samples which don’t comply with transport regulation will be destroyed.

The turnaround time only includes the maximum number of working days required for the laboratory analyses. Administrative processing (1 to 2 working days) is not included.

Species Disease Analysis name Material(s) Accreditation Turnaround time (in days) Analysis performed on Price Contact person(s) URL to form(s)
Equidae Babesiosis Immunofluorescence Paired sera, Serum No 10 Monday 107.08 € Ann Brigitte Cay, Marylene Tignon, Link to forms
Equidae CEM RT-PCR for the detection of Taylorella equigenitalis Cervix, Clitoral fossa swab, Clitoral sinuses swab, Clitoris swab, Fossa glandis swab, Lateral clitoral sinuses swab, Median clitoral sinuses swab, Prepuce swab, Sinus urethralis and Fossa glandis swab, Swab, Swab of the urethra, Urethral sinus swab, Urethrea and Pre-ejaculatory swab, Urinary meatus swab, Uterus swab, Vaginal swab No 5 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 61.36 € David Fretin, Marcella Mori, Link to forms
Equidae CEM Isolation and identification Taylorella equigenitalis After-birth, Bacterial strain, Cervix, Clitoral fossa swab, Clitoral sinuses swab, Clitoris swab, Endometrium, Fossa glandis swab, Lateral clitoral sinuses swab, Median clitoral sinuses swab, Pre-ejaculatory fluid, Prepuce swab, Sinus urethralis and Fossa glandis swab, Sperm, Swab, Swab of the urethra, Urethral sinus swab, Urethrea and Pre-ejaculatory swab, Urinary meatus swab, Uterus swab
12 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 43.94 € David Fretin, Marcella Mori, Link to forms
Equidae Dourine Complement fixation test dourine Paired sera, Serum No 4 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 73.28 € David Fretin, Marcella Mori, Link to forms
Equidae Eastern equine encephalitis Seroneutralisation Eastern equine encephalitis Plasma, Serum No 10 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 46.42 € David Lefebvre, Ilse De Leeuw, Nick De Regge, Nina Krešić, Link to forms
Equidae EHV1 Molecular test After-birth, Brain, Cell culture, EDTA Blood, Embryo, Fetus, Liver, Lung, Nasal swab, Organ, Placenta fluid, Plasma, Pool organs, Sperm, Spinal, Spleen, Stock virus, Swab No 2 Tuesday, Friday 41.96 € Ann Brigitte Cay, Marylene Tignon, Severine Matthijs, Link to forms
Equidae EHV1 Seroneutralisation Serum, Serum in pool
3 Friday 46.42 € Ann Brigitte Cay, Marylene Tignon, Link to forms
Equidae EVA Molecular test After-birth, Biological material, Bronchus, Cell culture, EDTA Blood, Heart, Liver, Lung, Nasal swab, Pre-ejaculatory fluid, Spleen, Stock virus, Swab, Trachea No 2 Monday, Thursday 75.26 € Ann Brigitte Cay, Marylene Tignon, Severine Matthijs, Link to forms
Equidae EVA Seroneutralisation Paired sera, Serum
3 Friday 46.42 € Ann Brigitte Cay, Marylene Tignon, Link to forms
Equidae Glanders (Burkholderia mallei) Complement fixation test glanders and melioidosis Serum No 5 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 56.32 € David Fretin, Marcella Mori, Link to forms
Equidae Infectious anaemia Immunodiffusion Plasma, Serum
2 Tuesday, Friday 41.46 € Ann Brigitte Cay, Marylene Tignon, Link to forms
Equidae Infectious anaemia Immunodiffusion Paired sera, Plasma No 2 Tuesday, Friday 41.46 € Ann Brigitte Cay, Marylene Tignon, Link to forms
Equidae Influenza Inhibition of hemagglutination Equi 1 Paired sera, Plasma, Serum No 10 Monday 41.35 € Ann Brigitte Cay, Marylene Tignon, Link to forms
Equidae Influenza Isolation Heart, Lung, Nasal swab, Swab, Throat swab, Trachea swab No 15 Tuesday 0.00 € Ann Brigitte Cay, Marylene Tignon, Severine Matthijs, Link to forms
Equidae Influenza Inhibition of hemagglutination Equi 2 AM Paired sera, Plasma, Serum No 10 Monday 41.35 € Ann Brigitte Cay, Marylene Tignon, Link to forms
Equidae Influenza Molecular test Bronchial mucus, Bronchial rince, EDTA Blood, Expectoration, Heart, Lung, Nasal discharge, Nasal swab, Plasma, Serum, Swab, Throat swab, Trachea, Trachea swab, tracheal fluid, Tracheal mucus, Tracheal wash No 2 Monday, Thursday 0.00 € Ann Brigitte Cay, Marylene Tignon, Severine Matthijs, Link to forms
Equidae Influenza Inhibition of hemagglutination Equi 2 EU Paired sera, Plasma, Serum No 10 Monday 41.35 € Ann Brigitte Cay, Marylene Tignon, Link to forms
Equidae Venezuelan equine encephalomyelitis Molecular test Brain, EDTA Blood, Spleen No 2 Monday, Thursday 41.96 € Nina Krešić, Link to forms
Equidae Venezuelan equine encephalomyelitis Seroneutralisation Venezuelan equine encephalomyelitis Plasma, Serum No 10 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 46.42 € David Lefebvre, Ilse De Leeuw, Nick De Regge, Nina Krešić, Link to forms
Equidae West Nile Molecular test Brain, Cerebrospinal fluid, EDTA Blood, Heart, Serum, Spinal, Spleen, Stock virus No 2 Monday, Thursday 115.44 € Nina Krešić, Link to forms
Equidae Western equine encephalitis Seroneutralisation Western equine encephalitis Plasma, Serum No 10 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 46.42 € David Lefebvre, Ilse De Leeuw, Nick De Regge, Nina Krešić, Link to forms
Equidae Western equine encephalitis Molecular test Brain, EDTA Blood, Spleen No 2 Monday, Thursday 41.96 € Nina Krešić, Link to forms
Equidae, Other mammals, Rodents, Small Ruminants EHV1 Seroneutralisation Cerebrospinal fluid, Paired sera, Plasma, Serum, Thoracic fluid No 3 Friday 46.42 € Ann Brigitte Cay, Marylene Tignon, Link to forms
Equidae, Other mammals, Ruminants, Small Ruminants, Suidae Chlamydiosis ELISA Chlamydophila abortus Serum No 5 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 35.29 € David Fretin, Marcella Mori, Link to forms
Equidae, Other mammals, Ruminants, Small Ruminants, Suidae Vesicular stomatitis Molecular test VST Crusts, EDTA Blood, Feces, Mouth lesion, Serum, Skin lesion, Swab, Tonsil, Vesicular tongue lesion, Viral strain No 8 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 135.92 € Floris Breman, Ilse De Leeuw, Nick De Regge, Link to forms
Equidae, Other mammals, Ruminants, Small Ruminants, Suidae Vesicular stomatitis Seroneutralisation VST Serum No 16 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 114.99 € Floris Breman, Ilse De Leeuw, Nick De Regge, Link to forms
Equidae, Other mammals, Ruminants, Small Ruminants, Suidae Vesicular stomatitis Isolation VST Mouth lesion, Nose lesion, Vesicular tongue lesion No 16 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 114.99 € Floris Breman, Ilse De Leeuw, Nick De Regge, Link to forms
Equidae, Ruminants West Nile ELISA West nile Plasma, Serum No 2 Tuesday 36.03 € David Lefebvre, Ilse De Leeuw, Nick De Regge, Nina Krešić, Link to forms
Equidae, Ruminants, Small Ruminants, Suidae Brucellosis Rose bengale test Lyophilized serum, Serum
4 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 9.79 € David Fretin, Marcella Mori, Link to forms
Equidae, Small Ruminants, Suidae Brucellosis PCR Brucella spp. After-birth, Bacterial strain, Biological material, Bronchial ganglia, Bulk tank milk, Cerebrospinal fluid, Colostrum, Colostrum whey, Cotyledon, DNA, EDTA Blood, Fetus, Ganglia, Hemoculture, Iliac ganglion, Inguinal gland, Kidney, Larynx, Liquid, Liver, Lung, Lyophilized milk, Mamma, Mesenteric ganglia, Parotid ganglion, Powder, Pre-scapula ganglion, Puncture fluid, Pus, Retromammal ganglia, Retropharyngeal ganglia, RNA, Sperm, Spleen, Sub maxillary ganglion, Submandibular ganglion, Swab, Testicle, Tonsil, Uterus, Uterus contents
4 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 62.02 € Anneleen Matthijs, David Fretin, Marcella Mori, Sylvie Marche, Link to forms
Hymenoptera Acariose Dissection Carcass, Live animal No 7 Monday 11.51 € Severine Matthijs, Link to forms
Hymenoptera Acute bee paralysis virus RT-qPCR ABPV Capped brood, Carcass, Live animal No 7 Monday 73.78 € Severine Matthijs, Link to forms
Hymenoptera Aethina tumida Real-time PCR Aethina tumida Other invertebrates, Parasite No 7 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 123.67 € Severine Matthijs, Link to forms
Hymenoptera American foulbrood qPCR AFB Capped brood
7 Monday 41.60 € Severine Matthijs, Link to forms
Hymenoptera American foulbrood qPCR AFB Capped brood, Live animal, Pollen No 7 Monday 41.60 € Severine Matthijs, Link to forms
Hymenoptera American foulbrood Isolation Beeswax, Honeycomb No 14 Monday 41.60 € Severine Matthijs, Link to forms
Hymenoptera American foulbrood Dissection Capped brood No 14 Monday 0.00 € Severine Matthijs, Link to forms
Hymenoptera Black queen cell virus RT-qPCR BQCV Capped brood, Carcass, Live animal No 7 Monday 73.78 € Severine Matthijs, Link to forms
Hymenoptera Chronic bee paralysis virus RT-qPCR CBPV Capped brood, Carcass, Live animal No 14 Monday 73.78 € Severine Matthijs, Link to forms
Hymenoptera Deformed wing virus A RT-qPCR DWV-A Capped brood, Carcass, Live animal No 7 Monday 73.78 € Severine Matthijs, Link to forms
Hymenoptera Deformed wing virus B RT-qPCR DWV-B Capped brood, Carcass, Live animal No 7 Monday 73.78 € Severine Matthijs, Link to forms
Hymenoptera European foulbrood qPCR EFB Capped brood
7 Monday 41.60 € Severine Matthijs, Link to forms
Hymenoptera European foulbrood Dissection Beeswax, Capped brood, Honey No 14 Monday 0.00 € Severine Matthijs, Link to forms
Hymenoptera European foulbrood qPCR EFB Capped brood, Live animal No 7 Monday 41.60 € Severine Matthijs, Link to forms
Hymenoptera Kashmir bee virus RT-qPCR KBV Capped brood, Carcass, Live animal No 14 Monday 73.78 € Severine Matthijs, Link to forms
Hymenoptera Nosemosis Dissection Carcass, Live animal No 7 Monday 11.51 € Severine Matthijs, Link to forms
Hymenoptera Nosemosis Molecular test Nosema bombi Carcass, Live animal No 14 Monday 41.60 € Severine Matthijs, Link to forms
Hymenoptera Nosemosis Molecular test Nosema ceranae Carcass, Live animal No 14 Monday 41.60 € Severine Matthijs, Link to forms
Hymenoptera Nosemosis Microscopy Carcass, Live animal No 7 Monday 5.95 € Severine Matthijs, Link to forms
Hymenoptera Nosemosis Molecular test Nosema apis Carcass, Live animal No 14 Monday 41.60 € Severine Matthijs, Link to forms

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