WVDL LEADING THE WAY IN CWD TESTING Did you know that the WVDL tests for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in wild deer from Wisconsin and from five other states and farmed deer from 13 …
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WVDL No Longer Offers Brucellosis RAP Test
BAPA IS OFFICIAL BRUCELLOSIS SCREENING TEST AT WVDL Rap Test No Longer Offered The BAPA test is now the official Brucellosis screening test used at the WVDL. The RAP test will no longer be offered. …
WVDL Awarded Full AAVLD Accreditation
WVDL Receives Full, 5-Year, All-Species AAVLD Accreditation The Wisconsin Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory was recently awarded a five-year full, all-species accreditation by the American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians (AAVLD). This is the longest term of …
WVDL Staff Making a Difference in the Community
Many WVDL staff members not only perform in the lab, but also take part in outreach events outside the lab. One such recent occasion involved speaking to local middle school students about the impact schooling …
WVDL ADDS NUTRITIONAL TRACE ELEMENT PANEL
WVDL Now Offers Nutritional Trace Element Panel Panel includes copper, zinc, manganese, selenium and iron. WVDL is now offering a nutritional trace element panel (the new test code is NUTRITNPNL) for copper, zinc, manganese, selenium, …
Dr. Cindy Bell presents at the C.L. Davis Seminar
Dr. Bell Travels to India for Veterinary Pathology Congress Dr. Cindy Bell of WVDL, with funding from CL-Davis Foundation, attended the Veterinary Pathology Congress-2013 held in India. The Congress included the 30th Annual Conference …
WVDL No Longer Provides Testing for Antimicrobial Residue in Cattle effective 1 February 2014
Antimicrobial Residue Testing No Longer Offered at WVDL This test, performed on bovine urine, made use of a commercially available kit called the PremiTest Antibiotic Test Kit. Veterinarians wishing to perform this test for their …
Dr. Cindy Bell Helps Fill the Need for Small-flock Poultry Education.
Dr. Bell’s Knowledge of Poultry Benefiting Many Dr. Cindy Bell does double duty. Here at the Wisconsin Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory, she is a Diagnostic Pathologist. She is also a Co-Director and Principal Pathologist at the …
Dr. Thomas McKenna Completes Term as AAVLD President
McKenna’s Term as AAVLD President Ends Dr. Thomas McKenna, Director of WVDL, has completed his year-long term as President of the American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians (AAVLD) in 2013. As part of his four-year …
WVDL’s Barron Lab Aids Poultry Industry With Avian Diagnostic Testing
Barron Lab Providing Services for Over 50 Years Dr. Scott Jones from the WVDL in Barron, Wis., recently gave a talk on avian diagnostics at the Barron laboratory. The WVDL Barron laboratory manages a large …