Kansas Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory

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Bovine Theileria Update!

Available NOW — KVDL's Test Report App!

APP Highlights

Available for Android and Apple phones/iPad
Notifies user when samples arrive at KVDL
Lists client information
Requested tests
User can order additional tests if needed
Notifies user as tests are completed
Includes a PDF of results
Access to the KVDL Test and Fees page and the KVDL YouTube™ Channel

Devastating diseases threaten Kansas pets and livestock. This K-State lab keeps watch.

Every day, the staff at Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory at K-State's College of Veterinary Medicine process hundreds of tests that protect family pets and livestock herds alike from disease.

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Research Collaboration

Our Molecular R&D, Next Generation Sequencing, Virology and Serology sections not only perform service-oriented tests, but they are also heavily involved in research with outside collaborators on a wide-range of topics. Please feel free to contact the sections heads for more information.

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Rabies Laboratory

Our Rabies Laboratory is one of the highest-volume rabies serology centers in the world, providing both animal and human testing services and handling over 80,000 samples each year. The lab has extensive experience in measuring rabies antibodies by the fluorescent antibody virus neutralization (FAVN) test, rapid fluorescent focus inhibition test (RFFIT) and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA).

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Diagnostic and consultative services

The Kansas Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory develops and delivers accurate, innovative and timely diagnostic and consultative services to the veterinary and animal health community in Kansas and the nation.

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