National Association of Testing Authorities, Australia
Scope of Accreditation
Birling Laboratories Pty Limited
Site
Birling Laboratories
Accreditation No.
14235
Site No.
14228
Date of Accreditation
04 Oct 2021
Address
211 South Street
Marsden Park, NSW 2765
Australia
Contact
Availability
Services available to external clients
Supervision
Scientist Supervised Laboratory
Scope of Accreditation
ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)
Animal Health
| Service | Product | Determinant | Technique | Procedure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Analysis of non-clinical samples for microorganisms | Animal feeds; Chick paper; Environmental samples | Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium; Salmonella spp. | Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) | in-house method BALPCRSOP038 |
| Salmonella spp. | Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) | in-house method BALQASOP038 | ||
| Animal feeds; Environmental samples | Salmonella spp. | Biochemical; Cultural |
in-house method BALQASOP003 |
|
| Chick paper; Environmental samples | Salmonella spp. | Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) - Automated (VIDAS) |
in-house method BALQASOP002 |
|
| Dust | Aspergillus spp. | Cultural; Microscopic examination |
in-house method BALMICDSOP001 |
|
| Antibiotic sensitivity (susceptibility) testingFor production avian species | Bacterial isolates | Zone of growth inhibition | Disc diffusion |
in-house method BALMICSOP028 |
| Detection and identification of bacteria | Bacterial isolates | Identification of unknown bacteria | MALDI-TOF | in-house method BALMICOP050 using Software version 1.1.3-230651337, bioMerieux Knowledge Base Version refkb-full-8.10.0-4, Software UDI-DI (01)-03573026628154 (8012) 8.10.0 |
| Salmonella spp. | PCR - Quantitative (qPCR) - Multiplex | in-house method BALPCRSPO045 | ||
| Bacterial isolates; Enrichment broth; Fluids; Swabs; Tissues | Salmonella enterica serovar Enteritidis; Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium; Salmonella spp. | Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) | in-house method BALPCRSOP038 | |
| Detection and identification of bacteriaFor production avian species | Faeces; Gastrointestinal tract specimens; Intestinal contents | Eimeria acervuline; Eimeria brunetti; Eimeria maxima; Eimeria mitis; Eimeria necatrix; Eimeria praecox; Eimeria spp.; Eimeria tenella | Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) |
in-house method BALPCRSOP027 |
| Fluids; Swabs; Tissues | Avibacterium spp.; Clostridium spp.; Escherichia coli; Flavobacterium spp.; Haemophilus spp.; Listeria spp.; Pasteurella spp.; Pseudomonas spp.; Salmonella spp.; Staphylococcus spp.; Streptococcus spp.; Identification of unknown bacteria | Biochemical; Commercial identification kit; Cultural; Microscopic examination; Staining |
in-house method BALMICDSOP001 |
|
| Detection and identification of fungi and mouldsFor production avian species | Swabs | Aspergillus spp. | Cultural; Microscopic examination |
in-house method BALMICDSOP001 |
| Detection and identification of other microorganisms | Swabs | Mycoplasma gallisepticum; Mycoplasma synoviae | Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) | in-house method BALPCRSOP029 |
| Detection and identification of other microorganismsFor production avian species | Eye swabs; Respiratory specimens; Swabs | Mycoplasma gallisepticum; Mycoplasma synoviae | PCR - Quantitative (qPCR) |
in-house method BALPCRSOP015 |
| Detection and identification of virusesFor Production avian species | Dust; Feathers; Tissues | Marek's disease virus type 1 | PCR - Quantitative (qPCR) |
in-house method BALPCRSOP009 |
| Detection and identification of virusesFor production avian species | Dust; Feathers; Tissues | Marek's disease virus type 2; Marek's disease virus type 3 | Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) |
in-house method BALPCRSOP032 |
| Kidney; Liver; Spleen; Swabs | Fowl adenovirus | PCR - High resolution melting - Real time |
in-house method BALPCRSOP020 |
|
| SwabsTrachea, sinus, eye or other respiratory related swabs | Infectious laryngotracheitis virus | Targeted SNP typing - PCR, restriction digest, electrophoresis |
in-house method BALPCRSOP028 |
|
| Microbiology - Serology of infection - Microbial antibody and/or antigen detection and/or quantitation | Serum | Ornithobacterium rhinotracheale antibody | Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) | in-house method BALSERSOP032 |
| Infectious bursal disease virus | Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) | in-house method BALPCRSOP027 | ||
| Salmonella group B | Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) | in-house method BALSERSOP031 | ||
| Microbiology - Serology of infection - Microbial antibody and/or antigen detection and/or quantitationFor production avian species | Serum | Infectious laryngotracheitis virus | Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) | in house method BALSERSOP018 |
| Avian encephalomyelitis; Avian leukosis virus antibody - J-strain; Avian leukosis virus antibody subgroups A and B; Avian leukosis virus antigen p27; Chicken anaemia virus; Infectious bronchitis virus; Infectious bursal disease virus; Mycoplasma gallisepticum; Mycoplasma meleagridis; Mycoplasma synoviae; Ornithobacterium rhinotracheale antibody; Pasteurella multocida antibody; Reovirus; Reticuloendotheliosis virus (REV) antibody | Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) | in-house method BALSERSOP015, BALSERSOP034 and BALSERSOP036 | ||
| Salmonella enterica serovar Gallinarum biovar Pullorum | Serum agglutination | in-house method BALSERSOP030 | ||
| Salmonella group D | Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) | in-house method BALSERSOP029 | ||
| Egg drop syndrome virus; Newcastle disease virus (NDV) | Haemagglutination inhibition |
in-house method BALSERSOP004 |
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| Big liver and spleen disease (BLS) | Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) |
in-house method BALSERSOP027 |
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| Molecular analysis - Bioinformatic analysis and interpretationFor production avian species | DNA sequences | Reporting; Secondary analysis - Alignment and variant calling; Tertiary analysis - Data annotation and interpretation | Analysis of DNA alignment; DNA alignment to reference sequence |
in-house method BALPCRSOP029 |
| Molecular analysis - ExtractionFor production avian species | Swabs | Viable DNA for sequencing | Sequenom analysis |
in-house method BALPCRSOP029 |
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Accreditation No.
14235
Site No.
14228
Print date
26 Aug 2026