IDEXX Equine Reference Laboratory
A member of the IDEXX Reference Laboratories family, is a specialized equine testing facility that offers expertise in detecting the serious diseases affecting horses today. Along with providing a team of board-certified equine specialists and the latest advancements in equine diagnostic research, IDEXX offers innovative new tests and delivers accurate, comprehensive results up front, so you can make more informed and confident medical decisions.
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Our premier tests* include:
- Equine Protozoal Myeloencephalitis (EPM) Tests—including the most thoroughly validated western blot test, as well as other EPM tests.
- Equine Herpesvirus Types 1 and 4 (EHV-1 and EHV-4) RealPCR™ Test—use real-time PCR to deliver unprecedented speed and accuracy in detecting the presence of EHV-1 and EHV-4 DNA.
- Salmonella RealPCR™ Test—uses real-time PCR to identify infection in symptomatic and asymptomatic horses in just 24 hours.
- Streptococcus equi (S. equi) Testing—the S. equi RealPCR™ Test quickly identifies horses with current infections or that are asymptomatic carriers, and the exclusive IDEXX S. equi ELISA Test measures the SeM response elicited by natural infection or vaccination.
- Rhodococcus equi (R. equi) RealPCR™ Test detects R. equi strains that contain the virulence plasmid (VapA gene).
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*These tests can be sent to an IDEXX laboratory via courier (where service is available) or mail/common carrier. Sending them directly to our Kentucky laboratory location will result in the fastest turnaround time.
IDEXX equine-specific tests combine with tests offered by other IDEXX Reference Laboratories to provide timely, comprehensive equine diagnostic results.
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