Management practices and technologies for efficient biological sample collection from domestic animals with special reference to Indian field conditions

Table 2 SOPs required in various stages of biological sampling in animals in field conditions

Planning	Collection	Post-sampling	Sample handling and storage
SOP for contacting the veterinarian and fixing the date and time of collection	SOP for sample collection in the field	SOP for sample labeling after collection	SOP for transportation of samples
SOP for travel preparation	SOP for biosafety in field sampling	SOP for field storage of samples	SOP for storage condition of samples during transportation
SOP for material preparation and packaging	SOP for personnel safety in field condition	SOP for questionnaire survey	SOP for sample labeling, aliquoting and laboratory storage
SOP to obtain informed consent form from animal owners	SOP for animal safety during sample collection	SOP for distribution of incentives to farmers	SOP for sample separation (centrifugation procedures)
SOP to obtain informed consent form from animal owners	SOP for biosecurity in field sampling	SOP for giving honorarium to veterinarian	SOP for biomedical waste disposal