The following services with their respective costs, are available (However, please note that is a MINIMUM lab charge of $25.50):
| Wormtest Kits for sheep, goats, alpacas, llamas, camels and deer (Individual Egg Counts NOT a Pooled Egg Count) (What's the difference? - See reasons here) This price includes Reply Paid postage, a larval differentiation (if required), and a fluke count (if required). For more than 10 samples a charge of $3.50 applies to each additional sample. All kits are free to order as it is the analysis that draws the cost. |
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| Bulk Individual Faecal Egg Count for sheep, goats, alpacas, llamas, camels and deer (Modified McMaster method) [Single chamber count on a McMaster slide]: | ($3.20 ea. for 50+ samples) ($3.00 ea. for 500+ samples) |
| Cattle and other bovine samples (Modified McMaster method) [Four chamber count on a McMaster slide] Three or more samples will attract a free larval differentiation. |
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| Horse and other equine samples (Modified McMaster method) [Four chamber count on a McMaster slide] {No larval differentiation is offered for horse samples}: |
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| Lung Worm Test [Baermann method] | |
| Fluke Egg Count [Sedimentation method] 1 count free per Wormtest kit: | |
| Larval Differentiation: 1 count free per Wormtest kit or with 50+ Individual FEC's: |
Wormtest kits can be ordered by email or phone, and each standard kit comprises of 10 sample vials, labels, nitrile gloves, and a lab request form. Once the samples are obtained, the producer should indicate the tests that are required, seal and return the kit to WORMCOUNT.
Reply Paid postage is also included in the price of $42.00 for the kit.
Wormtest kits can be tailored to suit the individual client's needs. For example, more standard vials, or larger vials for cattle and horse samples, can be included.
Sample vials and nitrile gloves in bulk can also be supplied. If you choose to return the vials and unused gloves to WORMCOUNT for analysis, there is no charge. Otherwise, the vials cost $40.00 per hundred and gloves are $16.00 per box of 100, plus postage or freight.
WORMCOUNT does NOT provide veterinary advice. Resultingly, WORMCOUNT accepts no responsibility for decisions or actions taken as a result of any information or statement, expressed or implied, contained in laboratory results. You should take the results from WORMCOUNT and speak with your Vet or agricultural advisor as to how to best manage your property and stock.
Payment can only be made by Direct Deposit or by cheque. Details regarding the method of payment will be supplied on the invoice.
This page was created on ... May 20, 2009 by John Gorham and last modified on Sunday, 30th June 2024.