Agriculture, Fisheries & Conservation Department Equine Disease and Residues Control Division

Site

Kai Tak Veterinary Testing Facility

Accreditation No.

21176

Site No.

25479

Date of Accreditation

13 Dec 2022

Address

Kai Tak Veterinary Testing Facility, Equine Disease and Residues Control Division, 12/F, Animal Management and Animal Welfare Building Complex, 16 Shing Yau Street, Kai Tak, KOWLOON
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Hong Kong

Contact

Dr Cyril Chan P: 852 39035386

Availability

Services available to external clients

Supervision

Veterinarian Supervised Laboratory

Scope of Accreditation

Kai Tak Veterinary Testing Facility

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Animal Health

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure
Detection and identification of viruses Swabs Equine influenza virus PCR - Quantitative (qPCR)

in-house methods: EDM-1 (Matrix gene); EDM-2 (Nucleoprotein gene)

Swabs; Tissues; Whole blood Equine arteritis virus Cell culture; Virus isolation in-house method EMM-V1
Swabs; Whole blood Equine herpes virus type 1 PCR - Quantitative (qPCR) in-house method EDM-3
Microbiology - Serology of infection - Microbial antibody and/or antigen detection and/or quantitation Serum Babesia equi antibody Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)

in-house method ESM-7 as per manufacturers instructions (VMRD)

Babesia caballi antibody Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)

in-house method ESM-6 as per manufacturers instructions (VMRD)

Equine arteritis virus Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)

in-house method as per manufacturers instructions: ESM-5 (IDVet)

African horse sickness virus Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) in-house method ESM-12; Manufacturers instructions (Eurofins Ingenim test kit)
West Nile virus IgM - Equine Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) in-house method ESM-8 as per manufacturers instructions (InBios)
Equine infectious anaemia virus Agar gel immunodiffusion (AGID)

in-house methods as per manufacturers instructions: ESM-1 (VMRD); ESM-2 (IDEXX)

Babesia caballi antibody; Babesia equi antibody Indirect fluorescent antibody in-house methods ESM-10 and ESM-11 (Fuller test kits)
Equine infectious anaemia virus Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)

in-house methods as per manufacturers instructions : ESM-3 (Harbin NECVB); ESM-4 (VMRD)

Influenza A virus Haemagglutination inhibition in-house method ESM-9
Serum; Whole blood Equine arteritis virus Serum neutralisation in-house method EMM-V2

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