Delvo

Growth Inhibitors- Delvo- Milk and Dairy

Laboratory Fee Schedule

Procedure #: MZZ0508A

CPT: N/A


Synonym(s):	Delvo; DELVOTEST
Requisition Form	G-84; G-21; G-21 RR
Test Description	The DelvoTest® P 5 Pack is a microbial inhibition assay used to detect the presence of both beta lactam drug residues and non-beta lactam drug residues at or below regulatory levels in raw commingled bovine milk and pasteurized fluid milks. This assay detects the following beta lactam drug residues: Ampicillin, Amoxicillin, Cephapirin and Penicillin G.
Pre-Approval Needed	Regulatory
Supplemental Information Required	N/A
Supplemental Form(s)	N/A
Performed on Specimens from (sources)	Food
Sample/Specimen Type for Testing	Raw Cow/Goat Milk; Pasteurized Cow/Goat Milk
Minimum Volume/Size Required	100 mL
Storage/Preservation Prior to Shipping	Place milk sample in sterile zip-lock or whirlpack bag or other sterile plastic container. Store on ice. Must be kept between 0.0°C and 4.5°C.
Transport Medium	N/A
Specimen Labeling	Sample Identification must match submission form.
Shipping and Specimen Handling Requirements	Ship samples on Ice and/or Ice Packs. Samples must be shipped for overnight delivery. Ship according to Dangerous Good Regulations, IATA, and/or CFR 49.
Method	FORM FDA/NCIMS Delvotest® P 5 Pack 2400b-3
Turn-around Time	4 Days
Interferences/Limitations	N/A
Common Causes for Rejection	Insufficient specimen, Not collected by a Registered Sanitarian Improperly stored. Failure to meet shipping guidelines.
Additional Information	N/A

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