SENTINEL FLOCK PROGRAM - EQUIPMENT

North Carolina has over 20 years experience maintaining sentinel chicken flocks and currently uses the following equipment. Please call the manufacturer for current prices and availability.

Prior arrangements must be made with the North Carolina State Laboratory of Public Health (SLPH) to submit sera for testing.

Equipment

Source

Catalog Number

Phone Number

GENERAL SUPPLIES

Bird Cages and Waterers

Choretime

n/a

(219) 658.4101

Bird Bands

National Band and Tag

909 Bandette

(800) 261.2935

Bird Feed

Local Feed Store

n/a

n/a

Paper Towels

Local Purchase

n/a

n/a

FILTER PAPER METHOD:

Lancets

Quick Medical

SCR-100 Comfort Thins

www.quickmedical.com

Filter paper

Fisher Scientific

Whatman #4 paper, 46x57cm, catalog #1004917

(800) 766-7000

Index Card (5x8)

Office Supply Store

n/a

n/a

Envelope large enough for Index card

Office Supply Store

n/a

n/a

Sharps box (small)

Fisher Scientific