Poultry Diagnostic and Research Center

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Diagnostic Services and Teaching Laboratory

Charles L. Hofacre, DVM, MAM, Ph.D.
Professor and Director of Clinical Services

Chris Lobsinger, Lab Manager
Harmony Seahorn, Lab Manager
Jennie Allen
Jennifer Benton
Mary Flanagan

Shipping address (DO NOT ship packages on Friday):

953 College Station Road
Athens, Georgia 30605
706.542.5657 Fax: 706.542.0252
E-mail: pdrc@uga.edu

Business hours are Monday - Friday EXCEPT on UGA Holidays
8 am to 5 pm Eastern Standard Time

The mission of the Poultry Diagnostic and Research Center's diagnostic lab is to supply assistance and support the poultry industry worldwide. This is accomplished by providing testing and technical assistance, developing new methodologies, procedures, and technologies as well as providing clinicians for diagnostic purposes.

Accession form (fillable PDF)

Fee schedule

Domestic transfer permit

International permit for allantoic fluid, serum and tissue samples (avian origin)

International permit for avian bacterial isolates (see form for species)

International permit FTA (avian origin)

Shipper Confirmation Letter Example