New BTV and EHDV PCR Panel WVDL will be offering the Blue Tongue Virus (BTV) and Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease Virus (EHDV) PCR as a single panel assay. WVDL will no longer be offering these as …
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New & Expanding Histology Services at WVDL
The WVDL Histology section has new and expanded services to help fit more of your histology needs. Contact us TODAY! Biopsy service: WVDL provides free mailing kits, and free overnight shipping through UPS. Contract Services: …
Emerging Atypical Canine Respiratory Disease
Emerging Atypical Canine Respiratory Disease in the USA and Wisconsin Throughout 2023, veterinary diagnostic laboratories across the country have been working with dog owners, their veterinarians, and animal health officials to find a definitive diagnosis …
Equine PCR Panels Update
Streptococcus equi equi and Equine herpesvirus type 1 (EHV-1) PCR panels The WVDL has reinstated testing for Strep equi equi and EHV-1 as of 1/30/23. WVDL has worked very hard to improve our assays and samples will no …
Avian influenza persists as fall migration peaks
Keith Poulsen, the director of the Wisconsin Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory, encourages anyone who owns domestic poultry to register their flock with the state, keep a close eye on their birds for signs of sickness and …
Special Bulletin from the WI State Veterinarian on Avian Influenza
Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection, Provides Information on Protecting your Flocks from Avian Influenza Stay up-to-date on HPAI in WI. WVDL director Dr. Keith Poulsen shares important information during this interview (3.24.2022). CLICK …
Caseous Lymphadenitis (CL) ELISA Testing
CL ELISA Testing Delays: The Caseous Lymphadenitis (CL), caused by Corynebacterium pseudotuberulosis, ELISA is backordered and is not expected to arrive till April. We suspect this is due to pandemic-related staffing and material shortages. This …