Testing Services
This site provides information about our services and also allows you to log submissions and other requests online. Some general information is available without logging in, but to access the full resources of the site, you will need to register for an account and sign in. Lodging diagnostic submissions through the site offers a number of advantages:
- The Specimen Advice Note (SAN) can be printed for inclusion with the shipment.
- You will be notified when your submission arrives and can act if it does not arrive as expected.
- You are able to track the status of your submission online.
- Copies of current and past reports can be accessed as required.
- You are able to register (opt-in only) for email notifications of significant updates from the lab, including testing schedules around holidays.
Public Holiday Test Schedules
Geelong Cup Wednesday 23rd October 2024
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Brucella canis SAT, E.Canis IFA, Leishmania infantum IFA, Leptospira canicola MAT
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Wednesday, 23 October 2024
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Friday, 25 October 2024
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Hendra ELISA (No change)
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Wednesday, 23 October 2024
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Friday, 25 October 2024
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Hendra VNT and Nipah VNT (No change)
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Thursday, 24 October 2024
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Monday, 28 October 2024
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Nipah ELISA (No change)
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Monday, 21 October 2024
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Friday, 25 October 2024
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Rabies FAVN (No change)
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Monday, 21 October 2024
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Friday, 25 October 2024
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Christmas 2024 (23rd - 30th December)
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No routine testing
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New Year 2025 (31st December -5th January)
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Brucella canis SAT, E.Canis IFA, Leishmania infantum IFA, Leptospira canicola MAT, Hendra ELISA, Nipah ELISA
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Wednesday, 1 January 2025
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Friday, 3 January 2025
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Hendra VNT and Nipah VNT (No change)
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Thursday, 2 January 2025
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Monday, 6 January 2025
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Rabies FAVN (No test)
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Australia Day Monday 26th January 2025
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Brucella canis SAT, E.Canis IFA, Leishmania infantum IFA, Leptospira canicola MAT (No change)
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Tuesday, 28 January 2025
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Wednesday, 29 January 2025
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Hendra ELISA (No change)
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Wednesday, 29 January 2025
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Friday, 31 January 2025
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Hendra VNT and Nipah VNT - NO TEST 24th-27th; Extra test: Arrive by COB Mon 27th Jan
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Monday, 27 January 2025
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Friday, 31 January 2025
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Nipah ELISA (No change)
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Monday, 27 January 2025
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Friday, 31 January 2025
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Rabies FAVN (No change)
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Monday, 27 January 2025
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Friday, 31 January 2025
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Beware altered courier schedules for public holidays! Let us know if you are planning to send a sample to arrive on a public holiday. For Victorian public holidays click here.