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Allflex Tissue Sampling Units (TSU) provide a quick, easy, and reliable DNA sampling method. Each TSU takes an ear punch which can replace tail hair, blood, semen, or other sample types used for DNA, Pestivirus, or other serology testing.
Why Choose TSU?
- Fast, high performance sample collection - Samples collected in seconds with minimal animal restraint. Single-squeeze motion with minimum distress to the animal.
- Clean, uncontaminated sampling - Genetic material is sealed in a specially designed preservative.
- Minimise retesting - Tissue samples contain large quantities of high quality DNA, yielding excellent lab results.
- Sample integrity - Each TSU is fully sealed and positively identified with both a 2D barcode and ID panel.
Multi-Species Use
TSU vials can be used for tissue sampling on:
- Cattle (dairy and beef)
- Sheep and goats
- Pigs
- Deer
- Alpacas and camels
- Fish and marine species
Complete TSU System
For tissue sampling you will need:
- TSU Applicator - Required to collect samples
- 96 Well Storage Rack - Organised sample storage
- Barcode Scanner - Match samples to animal IDs electronically
Sample-to-Animal Linkage
Each TSU can be paired with matching NLIS and Management tags, creating an absolute sample-to-animal linkage. The 2D barcode enables electronic scanning to eliminate data entry errors.
Bulk Discounts
For orders over 2,000 TSU vials, volume discounts may be available. Contact us for pricing.
Accepted Laboratories
TSU samples are accepted by major Australian laboratories including Neogen Genomics (formerly Geneseek Australasia), Zoetis Genetics Australia, NSW DPI Diagnostic & Analytical Services, and Swans Veterinary Services.
Tissue Sampling Unit (TSU)
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Shipping & Returns
Shipping & Returns
Standard shipping $25 Australia-wide. Express shipping $50.
As many of our tags are made to order, dispatch timeframes may vary depending on order complexity and seasonal demand. We appreciate your understanding during busy periods.
Ordering Information
Ordering Information
All livestock tags are made to order. Please ensure your PIC, state, and print details are correct before ordering. Changes cannot be made once production has commenced.
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