Equipment needed for a chicken necropsy
- standard post-mortem kit including scalpel, forceps, scissors
- secateurs
- dry swabs, jars for individual fresh samples and pooled formalin fixed tissues
- swabs in media for bacterial culture
- 0.5 millilitre (mL) sterile saline (drip fluid) or viral transport media (VTM).
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