Serology
AsureQuality offers serology services, accredited by IANZ and MAF, for testing against a number of animal diseases. We provide animal health assurances to farmers and livestock importers and independent assertion of free-of-disease status for live-animal exports.
Serology services for animal diseases include testing for:
- Avian Influenza
 - Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD or Mucosal Disease)
- Bovine Tuberculosis
- Caprine Arthritis Encephalitis
- Enzootic Bovine Leucosis (EBL)
- Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis
- Infectious Bursal Disease
- Johne's Disease (Paratuberculosis)
- Marek's Disease
- Newcastle Disease
- Ovine Epididymitis
Approved export testing services include:
- Bovine Viral Diarrhoea Antigen ELISA
- Enzootic Bovine Leucosis Antibody ELISA
- Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis Antibody ELISA
- Johne's Disease (Paratuberculosis) Antibody ELISA
- Johne's Disease (Paratuberculosis) Antibody CFT
Methodologies
AsureQuality's animal health experts use both Enzyme-linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA) and Complement Fixation Test (CFT) methods depending on the perceived animal health threat.
Quality Assurance
Our fully documented Quality System is in compliance with ISO 17025, and Ministry of Agriculture (MAF) standards for veterinary laboratories undertaking export testing.
AsureQuality is a participant in the Australia National Quality Assurance Programme (ANQAP) for inter-laboratory proficiency testing. And we have a fully defined set of Standard Operation Procedures.
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