Change in Lepto MAT Availability | University of Kentucky Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory

Dear UKVDL Clients,

Effective October 5, UKVDL will offer Leptospirosis Microscopic Agglutination Testing (MAT) twice weekly, on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

To be included in same-day testing, samples must be received by 9:00 a.m. on the testing day.

When submitting samples, please include the animal's Leptospira vaccination history. This information is important for accurate test interpretation and will help ensure the most appropriate assessment of results.

Please contact the lab if you have any questions- 859-257-8283.

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Disclaimer

UKVDL does not provide euthanasia services. UKVDL does not dispose of animals except in the case of a paid necropsy. Specimens become property of the UKVDL once received by the laboratory. Return of specimens to submitter is generally not permitted unless permission is granted by the laboratory Director.

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