News and Announcements
Northeastern US: Bovine Viral Diarrhea (BVD) in dairy cattle.
A large dairy farm with multiple heifer raising facilities had a raised suspicion of BVD in the herd, as one heifer...
The AHDC website and its resources—including test searching, ordering, and the My Account portal—are best viewed using the latest versions of...
Effective November 1, a charge of $25.00 will be added for any hard tissues (bones, teeth, mineralized tumors, etc.) submitted for histopathology and requiring extensive decalcification. This...
Consultations with clients on test strategies, sample selection, and test interpretations are essential activities of AHDC professional staff to serve you best for the benefit of your patients....
(MI) Bovine herpesvirus 1 abortion: Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis (IBR) was diagnosed in a 7-month-old aborted fetus from an Angus cow. Fluorescent antibody (FA) testing was positive for IBR...
A new STAT Testing Policy goes into effect on August 1, 2019. Please pay special attention to the new STAT fee and submission requirements.
STAT fee during regular business hours...
Diagnosis of Feline Respiratory Infections
A wide range of pathogens cause or contribute to the upper respiratory disease syndrome of cats. Some of these pathogens can cause serious...
The AHDC is now offering a new Equine Fever of Unknown Origin PCR Panel for a special fee of $160 to test for the nine most often requested infectious...
The AHDC is pleased to introduce a new transport media option from our Shipping department. The Copan Liquid Amies Elution Swab (ESwab) is a multi-purpose collection and transportation system...
The AHDC Canine and Feline Respiratory PCR Panels now test for Streptococcus equi subsp. zooepidemicus ("Strep zoo") at no extra cost. This bacterium can cause neurological symptoms and...