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Public Service
The diagnostic laboratory encompasses:
- Pathology
- Virology
- Bacteriology
- Serology
- Toxicology
laboratory activities to arrive at a proper diagnosis or to test for
blood antibody levels against diseases.
Close cooperation exists with the State Department of
Agriculture, where State mandated and Federal programs of disease
control are concerned. The Diagnostic Testing Services Laboratory
performs all State testing programs(Brucellosis, Salmonella
Pullorum, Mycoplasma, Mastitis, Avian Influenza, Johne's Disease) as
well as many other tests (equine infectious anemia, Salmonella,
leptospirosis, Lyme disease, Rabies, etc.).
Our poultry and mammalian extension veterinarians maintain daily
contact with animal and poultry owners, veterinary practitioners, as
well as State and Federal regulatory officials.
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