Laboratory Service

Some of the Analysis performed at the Laboratory:

Nutritional

  • Feed - full nutritional (protein, fat, crude fibre, moisture, ash)
  • Protein
  • Fat
  • Fibre
  • Moisture
  • Ash
  • ADF
  • NDF
  • Mycotoxins / Aflatoxin B1, B2, G1, G2
  • Ochratoxin - A
  • Fumonisin B1, B2, B3
  • Zearelenone
  • DON
  • pH

Vitamins

  • Water Soluble Vitamins
  • Vitamin C
  • Vitamin Assay (Fat Soluble)
  • Vitamin D3

HPLC/GC Chemistry

  • Cypermethrin, Deltamethrin, Permethrin
  • Amitraz
  • Amprolium
  • Clopidol
  • Lasalocid
  • DOT
  • Amoxycillin
  • Monensin
  • Salinomycin
  • Narasin
  • Nicarbazin
  • Oxytetracycline
  • Chortetracycline
  • Olaquindox
  • Trimethoprim
  • Sulphamethoxypiridazine
  • Robenidine
  • Iron
  • Zilpaterol

Microbiological Analysis

  • Total plate count
  • Total bacterial count (swabs)
  • Total bacterial count (plates - incubation only)
  • Total bacterial count (swabs)
  • Rodak plates (incubation only)
  • Enterbacteriaceae
  • Coliforms
  • E. Coli
  • Staphylococcus aureus
  • Salmonella
  • Shigella
  • Yeasts & Moulds
  • Pseudomonas
  • Listeria
  • Clostridium sp.
  • Bacillus cereus
  • Lactobacillus
  • Identification
  • B.P Preservative efficacy tests
  • U.S.P Preservativ efficacy test
  • Sterility tests
  • Pyrogens (Toxins)
  • Efficacy of antibacterial agents
  • Environmental survey
  • Tylosin
  • Oxytetracycline
  • Chortetracycline
  • Bacitracin zinc assay
  • Flavomycin
  • Maduramycin
  • Virginiamycin