May 14
EQUINE PIROPLASMOSIS TESTING NOW AVAILABLE AT TEXAS LABS
Parasitology - ProtozoaThe Texas Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratories recently announced that it has received approval from USDA’s veterinary services to test for equine piroplasmosis for interstate and intrastate movement. EP is considered foreign to the United States and is caused by the protozoa Babesia (Theileria) equi and Babesia caballi. Prior to this announcement, the only location approved to perform EP testing was the National Veterinary Services Laboratories in Ames, Iowa…Read more

