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 …

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 …