If submitting more than one tick for testing, please complete one form for each tick.
All ticks submitted to the lab will be tested for 16 different tick-borne pathogens using our lab-developed universal tick-borne pathogen detection assay [Universal TBP assay].
1. A processing fee of $75 will be charged for each Universal TBP assay.
2. Residents from collaborating cities, villages, counties, and states will be offered a 50% discount on the processing fee.
With our universal tick-borne pathogen detection assay, we can detect the following pathogens: Borrelia burgdorferi (Lyme disease agent), Borrelia miyamotoi (BM disease), Babesia microti (Babesiosis), Ehrlichia muris (Ehrlichiosis), Ehrlichia chaffeensis (Ehrlichiosis), Anaplasma phagocytophlium (Anaplasmosis), Rickettsia rickettsii (Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever), Bartonella henselae (bartonellosis), Powassan virus (Powassan encephalitis), Deer tick virus (Powassan encephalitis), Heartland virus, and Bourbon virus.
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