IDEXX Laboratories has unveiled the Angio Detect Test, a world-first diagnostic test which allows veterinary surgeons to detect the lungworm Angiostrongylus vasorum in clinic, with almost immediate results.

Until now, vets have had to rely on the Baermann…

Idexx Laboratories has announced the addition of pradofloxacin (Veraflox, Bayer Animal Health) to the list of antibiotics that it tests samples sent for culture and sensitivity testing against.

The company says that in the past, only a small percentage…

Idexx Laboratories has launched a new renal function test, Idexx SDMA, which the company says can detect chronic kidney disease (CKD) in dogs or cats months or even years earlier than traditional methods.

The test is based on a new…

Idexx Laboratories has announced the UK launch of Corona Detect, described as an intrinsic part of a new two-tier approach to the diagnosis of feline infectious peritonitis (FIP).

Corona Detect is a first-line screening tool for detecting exposure to…

Idexx is celebrating its 100,000th laboratory submission via the Idexx VetConnect™ Plus service.

The sample was submitted by the Inglis Veterinary Hospital in Dunfermline, part of the group that has been practising in the area for over 50 years…

Idexx has announced the UK and Ireland launch of the Catalyst SDMA Test, a kidney function test for cats and dogs which can be added to the routine chemistry panel of the company's Catalyst One and Catalyst Dx chemistry analyzers and performed by practices…

Idexx Laboratories has produced a SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) RealPCR test for pets.

The company says it has made the test available in response to customer demand and growing evidence that in rare cases pets living with COVID-19-positive humans can be at risk…