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IDEXX Equine Reference Laboratory

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IDEXX Reference Laboratories offers specialized equine testing and 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.

 
1-800-621-8378
equinetesting@idexx.com
IDEXX Reference Laboratory
2825 KOVR Drive
West Sacramento, CA 95605
 
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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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