The microbiology laboratory at the Animal Diagnostic Lab comprises state of the art laboratory equipment and facilities. The Bacteriology section offers isolation identification and antibiotic sensitivity testing of bacteria and fungi using traditional as well as cutting edge molecular methods. The Salmonella Enteritidis section offers testing of a range of samples including poultry environmental samples for the presence of salmonella. We accommodate testing for PEQAP as well as Food and Drug Administration (FDA) procedures.
- PADLS User Guide Includes a list of tests available at each of the three PADLS labs.
- Current Fee Schedule
Animal Diagnostic Laboratory
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. After-hours submission available daily.
- Email adlhelp@psu.edu
- Office 814-863-0837
- Fax 814-865-3907
2024 Holiday Hours
- Martin Luther King Jr. Day, January 15, 2024: Closed
- Memorial Day, May 27, 2024: Closed
- Juneteenth, June 19, 2024: Closed
- Independence Day, July 4, 2024: Closed
- Labor Day, September 2, 2024: Closed
- Thanksgiving, November 28-29, 2024: Closed
- Christmas Eve, Dec 24, 2024: Open 8am-12pm
- Christmas Day, December 25, 2024: Closed
- Holiday Break, December 26-27, 30-31 2024: Open 8am-12pm
- New Years Day, January 1, 2025: Closed
Animal Diagnostic Laboratory
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. After-hours submission available daily.
- Email adlhelp@psu.edu
- Office 814-863-0837
- Fax 814-865-3907
2024 Holiday Hours
- Martin Luther King Jr. Day, January 15, 2024: Closed
- Memorial Day, May 27, 2024: Closed
- Juneteenth, June 19, 2024: Closed
- Independence Day, July 4, 2024: Closed
- Labor Day, September 2, 2024: Closed
- Thanksgiving, November 28-29, 2024: Closed
- Christmas Eve, Dec 24, 2024: Open 8am-12pm
- Christmas Day, December 25, 2024: Closed
- Holiday Break, December 26-27, 30-31 2024: Open 8am-12pm
- New Years Day, January 1, 2025: Closed