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
Grand Final (AFL) Day 29th September 2023
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Brucella Canis SAT
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Tuesday, 26 September 2023
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Thursday, 28 September 2023
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E.Canis IFA, Hendra ELISA, Leishmania infantum IFA, Leptospira canicola MAT
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Wednesday, 27 September 2023
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Thursday, 28 September 2023
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Hendra VNT and Nipah VNT - No test 29th-2nd; Extra test: Arrive by COB Fri 29th
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Friday, 29 September 2023
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Thursday, 5 October 2023
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Nipah ELISA
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Monday, 25 September 2023
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Thursday, 28 September 2023
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Rabies FAVN
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Monday, 25 September 2023
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Thursday, 28 September 2023
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Christmas 2023 (25th - 31st December)
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No routine testing
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New Year 2024 (1st January -5th January)
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Hendra and Nipah VNT (Extra test)
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Monday, 1 January 2024
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Friday, 5 January 2024
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Nipah ELISA (No change)
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Monday, 1 January 2024
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Friday, 5 January 2024
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Brucella canis SAT, E.Canis IFA, Hendra ELISA, Leishmania infantum IFA, Leptospira canicola MAT (No change)
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Wednesday, 3 January 2024
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Friday, 5 January 2024
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Rabies FAVN (No change)
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Monday, 1 January 2024
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Friday, 5 January 2024
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Australia Day Friday 26th January 2024
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Brucella Canis SAT
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Tuesday, 23 January 2024
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Thursday, 25 January 2024
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E.Canis IFA, Hendra ELISA, Leishmania infantum IFA, Leptospira canicola MAT
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Wednesday, 24 January 2024
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Thursday, 25 January 2024
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Hendra VNT and Nipah VNT - No test 26th-29th; Extra test: Arrive by COB Fri 26th
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Friday, 26 January 2024
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Thursday, 1 February 2024
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Nipah ELISA
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Monday, 22 January 2024
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Thursday, 25 January 2024
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Rabies FAVN
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Monday, 22 January 2024
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Thursday, 25 January 2024
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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.