K-State Feed Safety Sampling Resources
Standard Operating Procedures
- Assembling materials for environmental sampling of viral pathogens
- How to collect feed samples
- How to collect environmental samples
- How to log samples
- How to ship samples to the laboratory
- If needed – How to centrifuge virus environmental samples before laboratory submission
- PDF of all Standard Operating Procedures
Additional Resources
- Sample sizes for surveillance and suspected contamination sampling
- How to calculate sample sizes and thresholds
- Transitioning from surveillance to suspected contamination sampling
- Types of samples
- Diagnostic tests for samples
- Interpreting sample results
- Strategies to reduce contamination
- PDF of all Additional Resources