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NewsWhen is a swab more than a swab?Geoff Orbell Sometimes knowing which gel swab to use for a given sample type or pathogen can be confusing. ESwab® are quickly becoming popular in veterinary medicine as they are extremely versatile and can be used for a variety of cultures including: · Aerobic and anaerobic culture· Fastidious bacteria e.g. Nocardia sp., rapidly growing Mycobacteria and Chlamydiaceae· Gram […]Read More
NewsExotic visitorsSunao Fujita Clinical history An 18-month-old, spayed, American Staffordshire Terrier recently presented at the veterinarian for lethargy and inappetence. Pale mucous membranes and pyrexia (39.9°C) were observed on physical examination. In-house CBC and chemistry revealed marked anaemia and mild hyperbilirubinemia, respectively. An EDTA sample was sent to Awanui Veterinary for a full CBC including blood […]Read More
NewsAutumn mastitis promotion!Let us help your farming clients manage mastitis with this great offer available until 15 June 2024. Take advantage of bulk sample pricing for the following tests: StaphGOLD™ Staphylococcus aureus antibody ELISA testing > Available on individual cow (composite quarter) milk samples> Not affected by intermittent shedding of S. aureus> Ideal as a screening test […]Read More
NewsSheep poo requiredBeef+Lamb NZ – Facial Eczema Three-Year Research Study Facial Eczema (FE) costs the New Zealand economy a staggering $332 million dollars a year and is a challenge farmers are facing across the country. B+LNZ, along with our partners, are working to produce new solutions to tackle this devastating disease, but we need your help. It […]Read More