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Routine tests

The Animal Health Committee maintains a list of routine tests for infectious animal diseases used by veterinary laboratories in Australia. The information presented in this test register was last updated in June 2014. For more up-to-date information, please contact the relevant laboratory directly.

Agent

Species

Test

Status

Principal/Contact

Laboratory

A

 

 

 

 

 

16S bacterial identification

Multispecies

PCR + SEQ

 PV

B Meehan

AAHL

16S bacterial identification

Multispecies

PCR + SEQ

 

R McCoy

GVP 

16S bacterial identification

Multispecies

PCR + SEQ

 

R Spence

AHL, NZ

16S bacterial identification

Multispecies

PCR + SEQ

 

I Diallo

QLD DAFF, BSL

Abalone herpes virus

Aquatic—mollusc

qPCR

ACC

M Crane

AAHL

Abalone herpes virus

Aquatic—mollusc

PCR

ACC

M Crane

AAHL

Abalone herpes virus

Aquatic—mollusc

qPCR

ACC

T Wilson

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Abalone herpes virus

Aquatic—mollusc

qPCR

RT, PV

C Brosnahan

AHL, NZ

Abalone herpes virus

Aquatic—mollusc

PCR

 

M Fegan

DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Abalone herpes virus

Aquatic—mollusc

qPCR

ACC

M Fegan

DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Abalone herpes virus

Aquatic—mollusc

ISH

 

M Fegan

DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Abalone herpes virus

Aquatic - mollusc

qPCR

ACC

M Crockford

AHL, DAFWA

Abalone herpes virus

Aquatic—mollusc

ISH

PV

M Crockford

AHL, DAFWA

Actinobacilius seminis

Ovine

CULT

ACC

N Buller

AHL, DAFWA

Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae​

Porcine​

CULT​

ACC​

N Buller​

​AHL, DAFWA

Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae

Porcine

PCR

FV

M Hornitzky

EMAI, NSW

Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae

Porcine

PCR (ID and Serovars 1, 5, 7, 12 and 15

 

P Blackall

UQ Micro ESP

Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae

Porcine

SERO

 

P Blackall

UQ Micro ESP

Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae

Porcine

ISOL

 

K Moore

DEPI Vic, Bendigo

Actinobacillus seminis​

​Ovine

CULT​

​ACC

L Donachie​

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Adenovirus

Reptiles

ISOL

 

S Davis

BVL, NT

Aeromonas salmonicida

Aquatic—fish

PCR

PV

M Crane

AAHL

Aeromonas salmonicida

Aquatic—fish

qPCR

PV

C Brosnahan

AHL, NZ

Aeromonas salmonicida

Aquatic—fish

CULT

 

C Brosnahan

AHL, NZ

Aeromonas salmonicida

Aquatic—fish

CULT

ACC

R Hodgeman

DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Aeromonas salmonicida​

Aquatic—fish​

​CULT

​ACC

V Dunn​

AHL, Mt Pleasant​

Aeromonas salmonicida​

Aquatic—fish​

PCR​

ACC​

T Wilson​

AHL, Mt Pleasant​

Aeromonas spp.

Aquatic—fish

CULT

ACC

N Baker

GVP 

Aeromonas spp.

Aquatic—fish

PCR

 

C Brosnahan

AHL, NZ

Aeromonas spp.

Aquatic—fish

CULT

 

C Brosnahan

AHL, NZ

Aeromonas spp.

Aquatic—fish

CULT

ACC

R Hodgeman

DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Aeromonas spp.

Aquatic—fish

CULT

ACC

N Buller

AHL, DAFWA

Aeromonas spp.​

Aquatic—fish​

​CULT

​ACC

V Dunn​

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

African horse sickness virus

Equine

PCR

PV

B Meehan

AAHL

African horse sickness virus

Equine

qPCR

PV

B Meehan

AAHL

African horse sickness virus

Equine

Ab ELISA 

ACC

R Lunt

AAHL

African horse sickness virus

Equine

VNT

ACC

R Lunt

AAHL

African swine fever virus

Porcine

PCR

PV

B Meehan

AAHL

African swine fever virus

Porcine

qPCR

 PV

B Meehan

AAHL

African swine fever virus

Porcine

Ag ELISA

PV

D Williams

AAHL

African swine fever virus

Porcine

IP/ELISA

ACC

R Lunt

AAHL

African swine fever virus

Porcine 

PCR

   

AHL, NZ

Aino virus

Bovine

VNT

ACC

R Lunt

AAHL

Aino virus

Bovine

AGID

 

S Davis

BVL, NT

Aino virus

Bovine

VNT

 

S Davis

BVL, NT

Aino virus

Bovine

VNT

ACC

J Motha

DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Aino virus

Bovine

VNT

ACC 

M O’Dea

AHL, DAFWA

Akabane virus

Bovine

ISOL

ACC

D Williams

AAHL

Akabane virus

Bovine

VNT

ACC

R Lunt

AAHL

Akabane virus

Bovine

ISOL

ACC

L Melville

BVL, NT

Akabane virus

Bovine

AGID

 

S Davis

BVL, NT

Akabane virus

Bovine

VNT

ACC

S Davis

BVL, NT

Akabane virus

Bovine

ISOL

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Akabane virus

Bovine

VNT

 

 

AHL, NZ

Akabane virus

Bovine

PCR

PV 

I Diallo

Qld DAFF, BSL

Akabane virus

Bovine

AGID

ACC 

J Motha 

DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Akabane virus

Bovine

ISOL

 

J Motha

DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Akabane virus

Bovine

ELISA

ACC

J Motha

DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Akabane virus

Bovine

VNT

ACC

J Motha

DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Akabane virus

Bovine

Ab ELISA

ACC

M O'Dea

AHL, DAFWA

Akabane virus

Bovine

VNT

ACC

M O'Dea

AHL, DAFWA

Alpha-mannosidosis

Bovine

PCR

 

I Marsh

EMAI, NSW

Alphavirus

Multispecies

PCR

PV

B Meehan

AAHL

Alphavirus

Multispecies

PCR

   

AHL, NZ

Alphavirus

Multispecies

PCR

 

M Fegan

DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Alphavirus group

Ruminant

PCR + SEQ

PV

I Diallo

QLD DAFF, BSL

American foul brood (Paenibacillus larvae)

Apoidea

CULT

ACC

N Buller

AHL, DAFWA

American foul brood (Paenibacillus larvae)

Apoidea

CULT

ACC

N Baker

GVP 

American foul brood (Paenibacillus larvae)

Apoidea

PCR

 

R Spence

AHL, NZ

American foul brood (Paenibacillus larvae)​

Apoidea​

CULT​

ACC​

J Platell​

QLD DAFF, BSL​

American foul brood (Paenibacillus larvae)​

Apoidea​

CULT​

​ACC

L Donachie​

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Anaerobic bacteria

Multispecies

CULT

ACC

N Buller

AHL, DAFWA

Anaerobic bacteria​

​Multispecies

​CULT

​ACC

L Donachie​

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Anaplasma

Bovine

ELISA

 

S Davis

BVL, NT

Anaplasma centrale

Bovine

ELISA

 

P Rolls

QLD DAFF, Tick Fever Centre

Anaplasma marginale

Bovine

ELISA

 

P Rolls

QLD DAFF, Tick Fever Centre

Annual ryegrass toxicity

Hay, Pasture, Fodder, Faeces

Ag ELISA

ACC

M O'Dea

AHL, DAFWA

Anthrax

Multispecies

CULT

ACC

N Buller

AHL, DAFWA

Anthrax​

​Multispecies

​PCR

ACC​

​K Pike

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Anthrax​

​Multispecies

CULT​

​ACC

L Donachie​

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Aphanomyces astaci

Aquatic—fish

PCR

 

C Brosnahan

AHL, NZ

Aphanomyces astaci

Aquatic—fish

CULT

ACC

N Buller

AHL, DAFWA

Aphanomyces invadans

Aquatic—fish

PCR

 

C Brosnahan

AHL, NZ

Aphanomyces invadans

Aquatic—fish

CULT

ACC 

N Buller

AHL, DAFWA

Aphanomyces invadans

Aquatic—fish

PCR

PV

N Buller

AHL, DAFWA

Aphanomyces spp​.

Aquatic​

​CULT

​ACC

V Dunn​

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Aquabirnavirus

Aquatic

ICC

ACC

M Crane

AFDL

Aquabirnavirus

Aquatic

IHC

ACC

M Crane

AFDL

Aquabirnavirus

Aquatic

PCR

ACC

M Crane

AFDL

Aquabirnavirus

Aquatic

PCR

 

C Brosnahan

AHL, NZ

Aquabirnavirus

Aquatic

ISOL

 

D Orr

AHL, NZ

Aquabirnavirus serogroup B​

​Aquatic—fish

​PCR

​PV

​N Moody

AFDL​

Aquareovirus

Aquatic

PCR

ACC

M Crane

AFDL

Aquareovirus

Aquatic

PCR

 

C Brosnahan

AHL, NZ

Ascosphaera apis

Apoidea

PCR

PV

B Meehan

AAHL

Aujeszky’s disease

Porcine

qPCR

PV 

B Meehan

AAHL

Aujeszky’s disease

Porcine

IHC

 

J Bingham

AAHL

Aujeszky’s disease

Porcine

VNT

ACC

R Lunt

AAHL

Aujeszky’s disease

Porcine

LAT

ACC

R Lunt

AAHL

Aujeszky’s disease

Porcine

Ab ELISA

ACC 

R Lunt

AAHL

Aujeszky’s disease

Porcine

ISOL

   

AHL, NZ

Aujeszky’s disease

Porcine

VNT

   

AHL, NZ

Aujeszky’s disease

Porcine

Ab ELISA

 

 

AHL, NZ

Australian bat lyssavirus

Multispecies

PCR

ACC

B Meehan

AAHL

Australian bat lyssavirus 

Multispecies

qPCR

ACC

B Meehan

AAHL

Australian bat lyssavirus

Multispecies

FAVN

 

R Lunt

AAHL

Australian bat lyssavirus

Multispecies

RFFIT

 

R Lunt

AAHL

Australian bat lyssavirus

Multispecies

qPCR

ACC

I Diallo

QLD DAFF, BSL

Australian bat lyssavirus

Multispecies

IHC

ACC

N Kvalheim

DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Australian bat lyssavirus

Multispecies

PCR

 

M Fegan

DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Avian adenovirus

Avian

AGID

 

R Lunt

AAHL

Australian encephalomyelitis virus​

Avian​

​PCR

​RT

​P Steer

APCAH, UoM​

Australian encephalomyelitis virus​

Avian​

ELISA​

FV​

P Steer​

APCAH, UoM​

Avian leukosis virus​

Avian​

PCR​

​RT

​P Steer

​APCAH, UoM

Avian leukosis virus​

​Avian

​Ab ELISA

​FV

​P Steer

​APCAH, UoM

Avian leukosis virus​

​Avian

​Ag ELISA

​FV

​P Steer

​APCAH, UoM

Avian leukosis virus pathogenic type J​

​Avian

​PCR

​RT

​P Steer

​APCAH, UoM

Avian leukosis virus pathogenic type J​

​Avian

​ELISA

​FV

​P Steer

​APCAH, UoM

Avian mycoplasma

Avian

PCR

ACC

N Buller

AHL, DAFWA 

Avian nephritis virus​

​Avian

​PCR

​RT

​P Steer

​APCAH, UoM

Avian nephritis virus​

​Avian

​IFAT

​RT

​P Steer

​APCAH, UoM

Avian paramyxovirus

Avian

PCR

PV

B Meehan

AAHL 

Avian paramyxovirus

Avian

PCR

 

M Fegan

DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Avian paramyxovirus type 1-9​

Avian​

HI​

​ACC

R Lunt​

​AAHL

Avian pathogenic E.coli​

Avian​

​multiplax PCR, detection and virulent strain

PV​

​P Steer

​APCAH, UoM

Avian pneumovirus

Avian

Ab ELISA

ACC

R Lunt

AAHL

Avian poxvirus​

​Avian

​PCR

​RT

​P Steer

​APCAH, UoM

Avian poxvirus​

​Avian

​PCR

​PV

B Meehan​

​AAHL

Avian reovirus​

Avian​

​PCR

​RT

P Steer​

​APCAH, UoM

Avian reovirus​

​Avian

​ELISA

​FV

​P Steer

​APCAH, UoM

Avian reovirus​

​Avian

​IFA

​FV

​P Steer

​APCAH, UoM

Avian reovirus​

​Avian

​AGP

​FV

P Steer

​APCAH, UoM

Avibacterium gallinarum​

Avian​

​CULT

​ACC

L Donachie​

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Avibacterium paragallinarum

Avian

SERO

 

P Blackall

UQ Micro ESP 

Avibacterium paragallinarum

Avian

PCR

 

P Blackall

UQ Micro ESP 

Avibacterium paragallinarum

Avian

qPCR

 

R Spence

AHL, NZ

Avibacterium paragallinarum

Avian

qPCR

 

I Diallo

QLD DAFF, BSL

Avibacterium paragallinarum

Avian

qPCR

 

M Fegan

DEPI, Victoria

Avibacterium paragallinarum

Avian

qPCR

 

L Melville

BVL, NT

Avibacterium paragallinarum (infectious Corzya)​

​Avian

​PCR

​RT

​P Steer

​APCAH, UoM

B 

 

 

 

 

 

Babesia bigemina

Bovine

ELISA

 

P Rolls

QLD DAFF, Tick Fever Centre

Babesia bovis

Bovine

ELISA

 

P Rolls

QLD DAFF, Tick Fever Centre

Babesia caballi

Equine

Ab ELISA

 

 

AHL, NZ

Bacillus anthracis

Multispecies

PCR

ACC 

B Meehan

AAHL

Bacillus anthracis

Multispecies

PCR

 

R Spence

AHL, NZ

Bacillus anthracis

Multispecies

ICT

ACC

M Fegan

DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Bacillus anthracis

Multispecies

PCR for isolate identification

ACC

M Fegan

DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Bacillus anthracis

Multispecies

MLVA

 

M Fegan

DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Bacillus anthracis

Multispecies

qPCR

ACC

M Fegan

DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Bacillus anthracis VNTR analysis​

Multispecies​

PCR + size analysis​

​

M Fegan​

​DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Bacterial kidney disease

Aquatic

PCR

ACC 

M Crane

AAHL

Bacterial kidney disease

Aquatic

PCR

 

C Brosnahan

AHL, NZ

Barmah Forest virus

Multispecies

PRNT

 

R Lunt

AAHL

Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis

Amphibian

qPCR

ACC

B Meehan

AAHL

Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis​

Amphibian​

qPCR​

​ACC

​T Wilson

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Beta-lactoglobulin

Bovine

PCR

 

I Marsh

EMAI, NSW

Beta-mannosidosis

Bovine

PCR

 

I Marsh

EMAI, NSW

Betanodavirus

Aquatic

ISOL

 

D Orr

AHL, NZ

Bluetongue virus

Ruminant

ISOL

ACC

L Melville

BVL, NT

Bluetongue virus​

​Ruminant

​qPCR

​ACC

L Melville​

​BVL, NT

Bluetongue virus

Ruminant

AGID

ACC

M O'Dea

AHL, DAFWA

Bluetongue virus

Ruminant

AGID

 

S Davis

BVL, NT

Bluetongue virus​

​Ruminant

​AGID

​ACC

P Statham​

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Bluetongue virus

Ruminant

ELISA

ACC

S Davis

BVL, NT

Bluetongue virus

Ruminant

Ab ELISA

ACC

M O'Dea

AHL, DAFWA

Bluetongue virus

Ruminant

qPCR

ACC

B Meehan

AAHL

Bluetongue virus​

​Ruminant

​PCR

​ACC

B Meehan​

​AAHL

Bluetongue virus

Ruminant

Ag ELISA

PV

D Williams

AAHL

Bluetongue virus

Ruminant

VNT

PV

D Williams

AAHL

Bluetongue virus

Ruminant

IHC

 

J Bingham

AAHL

Bluetongue virus

Ruminant

Ab ELISA

ACC

R Lunt

AAHL

Bluetongue virus

Ruminant

AGID

 

R Lunt

AAHL

Bluetongue virus

Ruminant

AGID

ACC

A Harding

GVP

Bluetongue virus

Ruminant

qPCR

ACC

P Kirkland

EMAI, NSW

Bluetongue virus

Ruminant

Ab ELISA

   

AHL, NZ

Bluetongue virus

Ruminant

AGID

   

AHL, NZ

Bluetongue virus

Ruminant

PCR

PV

I Diallo

QLD DAFF, BSL

Bluetongue virus

Ruminant

Ab ELISA

ACC 

J Motha

DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Bluetongue virus

Ruminant

ISOL

ACC

J Motha

DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Bluetongue virus

Ruminant

AGID

ACC

J Motha

DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Bluetongue virus

Ruminant

qPCR

ACC

M Fegan

DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Bluetongue virus 1

Ruminant

VNT

ACC

S Davis

BVL, NT

Bluetongue virus 15

Ruminant

VNT

ACC

S Davis

BVL, NT

Bluetongue virus 16

Ruminant

VNT

ACC

S Davis

BVL, NT

Bluetongue virus 2

Ruminant

VNT

ACC

S Davis

BVL, NT

Bluetongue virus 20

Ruminant

VNT

ACC

S Davis

BVL, NT

Bluetongue virus 21

Ruminant

VNT

ACC

S Davis

BVL, NT

Bluetongue virus 23

Ruminant

VNT

ACC

S Davis

BVL, NT

Bluetongue virus 3

Ruminant

VNT

ACC

S Davis

BVL, NT

Bluetongue virus 7

Ruminant

VNT

ACC

S Davis

BVL, NT

Bluetongue virus 9

Ruminant

VNT

ACC

S Davis

BVL, NT

Bluetongue virus serotypes 1-24​

Ruminant​

​VNT

​ACC

R Lunt​

​AAHL

Bonamia spp.

Aquatic

qPCR

PV

M Crane

AFDL

Bonamia spp.

Aquatic

PCR

 

C Brosnahan

AHL, NZ

Border disease

Multispecies

qPCR

ACC

R McCoy

GVP 

Border disease

Multispecies

ISOL

   

AHL,NZ

Bordetella spp.

Multispecies

CULT

ACC

N Buller

AHL, DAFWA

Bordetella spp.​

​Multispecies

​CULT

​ACC

L Donachie​

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato group

Multispecies

qPCR

 

T Taylor

AAHL 

Borrellia

Multispecies

ISOL

 

T Taylor

AAHL

Botulism type C

Bovine

Ab ELISA

ACC

M O’Dea

AHL, DAFWA

Botulism type D

Bovine

Ab ELISA

ACC

M O’Dea

AHL, DAFWA

Bovine adenovirus serotype 1

Bovine

ISOL

 

 

AHL, NZ

Bovine adenovirus serotype 7

Bovine

ISOL

 

 

AHL, NZ

Bovine ephemeral fever group

Bovine

AGID

 

S Davis

BVL, NT

Bovine ephemeral fever virus

Bovine

ISOL

ACC 

L Melville 

BVL, NT

Bovine ephemeral fever virus

Bovine

VNT

ACC

S Davis

BVL, NT

Bovine ephemeral fever virus

Bovine 

ISOL

ACC

D Williams

AAHL

Bovine ephemeral fever virus

Bovine

VNT

ACC

R Lunt

AAHL

Bovine ephemeral fever virus

Bovine

qPCR

   

EMAI, NSW

Bovine ephemeral fever virus

Bovine

qPCR

ACC

L Melville

BVL, NT

Bovine ephemeral fever virus

Bovine

qPCR

ACC

A Lew, I Diallo

QLD DAFF, BSL

Bovine ephemeral fever virus

Bovine

ISOL

 

J Motha

DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Bovine ephemeral fever virus

Bovine

VNT

ACC

J Motha

DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Bovine ephemeral fever virus

Bovine

VNT

ACC

M O'Dea

AHL, DAFWA

Bovine herpesvirus 1 (IBR virus)

Bovine

PCR

 

I Diallo

QLD DAFF, BSL

Bovine herpesvirus 1 (IBR virus)

Bovine

VNT

ACC

R Lunt

AAHL

Bovine herpesvirus 1 (IBR virus)

Bovine

FAT

ACC

K Newberry

AAHL

Bovine herpesvirus 1 (IBR virus)

Bovine

qPCR

ACC 

R McCoy

GVP

Bovine herpesvirus 1 (IBR virus)

Bovine

qPCR

 

 

AHL, NZ

Bovine herpesvirus 1 (IBR virus)

Bovine

ISOL

   

AHL, NZ

Bovine herpesvirus 1 (IBR virus)

Bovine

ISOL

 

J Motha

DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Bovine herpesvirus 1 (IBR virus)

Bovine

VNT

ACC

J Motha

DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Bovine herpesvirus 1 (IBR virus)

Bovine

VNT

ACC 

M O'Dea

AHL, DAFWA

Bovine herpesvirus 2 (Bovine herpes mammalitis)

Bovine

VNT

ACC

S Davis

BVL, NT

Bovine herpesvirus 2 (Bovine herpes mammalitis)

Bovine

ISOL

ACC

D Williams

AAHL

Bovine herpesvirus 2 (Bovine herpes mammalitis)

Bovine

VNT

 

R Lunt

AAHL

Bovine herpesvirus 2 (Bovine herpes mammalitis)

Bovine

ISOL

   

AHL, NZ

Bovine herpesvirus 4 (Movar)

Bovine

qPCR

PV

B Meehan

AHL

Bovine herpesvirus 4 (Movar)

Bovine 

ISOL

   

AHL, NZ

Bovine immunodeficiency virus

Bovine 

qPCR

PV

B Meehan

AAHL

Bovine immunodeficiency virus

Bovine 

qPCR

 

I Diallo

QLD DAFF, BSL

Bovine leukaemia virus

Bovine

AGID

ACC

R Lunt

AAHL

Bovine leukaemia virus

Bovine

AGID

ACC

J Motha

DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Bovine leukocyte adhesion deficiency​

Bovine​

​qPCR

​

I Marsh​

​EMAI, NSW

Bovine leukosis virus​

​Bovine

​qPCR

​

​I Diallo

​QLD DAFF, BSL

Bovine leukosis virus​

​Bovine

​qPCR

​PV

B Meehan

​AAHL

Bovine papular stomatis

Bovine

ISOL

   

AHL, NZ

Bovine parvovirus

Bovine

ISOL

   

AHL, NZ 

Bovine parvovirus

Bovine

ISOL

 

J Motha

DPEI Vic, Bundoora

Bovine pestivirus (MD/BVD)

Bovine

AGID

ACC

M O'Dea

AHL, DAFWA

Bovine pestivirus (MD/BVD)

Bovine

Ag ELISA 

ACC

M O'Dea

AHL, DAFWA

Bovine pestivirus (MD/BVD)​

Bovine​

AGID​

ACC​

P Statham​

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Bovine pestivirus (MD/BVD)​

Bovine​

Ag ELISA​

ACC​

P Statham​

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Bovine respiratory syncytial virus

Bovine 

ELISA 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Bovine respiratory syncytial virus 

Bovine 

ISOL 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Bovine respiratory syncytial virus 

Bovine 

Ab ELISA

 

J Motha 

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Bovine spongiform encephalopathy

Bovine, ovine, porcine 

Prionics-Check Test 

FV 

D Williams

AAHL 

Bovine spongiform encephalopathy 

Bovine

W Blot 

ACC 

R Kittelberger 

AHL, NZ 

Bovine spongiform encephalopathy

Bovine 

Ag ELISA

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Bovine spongiform encephalopathy and scrapie

Bovine, ovine 

IHC 

ACC 

J Bingham 

AAHL 

Bovine spumavirus (Bovine syncitial virus)

Bovine 

qPCR 

 

I Diallo 

QLD DAFF, BSL 

Bovine viral diarrhoea virus

Multispecies 

qPCR 

PV 

B Meehan

AAHL 

Bovine viral diarrhoea virus

Multispecies  

Ag ELISA 

PV 

D Williams 

AAHL 

Bovine viral diarrhoea virus

Multispecies  

VNT 

ACC 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Bovine viral diarrhoea virus

Multispecies  

Ab ELISA 

 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Bovine viral diarrhoea virus 

Multispecies 

Ag ELISA 

ACC 

A Harding 

GVP 

Bovine viral diarrhoea virus

Multispecies  

qPCR 

ACC 

R McCoy

GVP  

Bovine viral diarrhoea virus

Bovine 

ISOL 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Bovine viral diarrhoea virus

Bovine 

VNT 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Bovine viral diarrhoea virus

Bovine 

Ag ELISA 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Bovine viral diarrhoea virus

Bovine 

Ab ELISA 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Bovine viral diarrhoea virus

Bovine 

qPCR 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Bovine viral diarrhoea virus

Bovine 

ISOL 

ACC 

J Motha

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Bovine viral diarrhoea virus

Bovine 

VNT 

ACC 

J Motha

DEPI Vic, Bundoora  

Bovine viral diarrhoea virus

Bovine 

Ag ELISA 

ACC 

J Motha

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Bovine viral diarrhoea virus

Bovine 

AGID 

ACC 

J Motha

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Bovine viral diarrhoea virus

Bovine 

qPCR 

ACC 

M Fegan 

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Bovine viral diarrhoea virus

Bovine 

IHC 

ACC 

N Kvalheim

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Bovine viral diarrhoea virus

Bovine 

Ag ELISA 

ACC 

S Davis

BVL, NT 

Bovine viral diarrhoea virus

Bovine 

AGID 

ACC 

S Davis

BVL, NT 

Bovine viral diarrhoea virus

Ruminant 

ISOL  

 

 

EMAI, NSW 

Bovine viral diarrhoea virus

Ruminant, porcine 

qPCR 

ACC 

P Kirkland 

EMAI, NSW 

Bovine viral diarrhoea virus

Bovine

PCR 

ACC 

I Diallo 

QLD DAFF, BSL 

Brachyspira (Serpulina/Treponema) spp.

Porcine 

CULT

ACC 

N Buller 

AHL, DAFWA 

Brachyspira (Serpulina/Treponema) spp.​

Porcine​

​CULT

​ACC

L Donachie​

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Brachyspira hyodysenteriae 

Porcine 

PCR 

FV

M Hornitzky 

EMAI, NSW 

Brachyspira hyodysenteriae 

Multispecies 

PCR + RFLP 

 

J Platell 

QLD DAFF, BSL 

Brachyspira hyodysenteriae 

Multispecies 

PCR 

 

K Moore 

DEPI Vic, Bendigo 

Brachyspira intermedia 

Multispecies

PCR + RFLP 

 

J Platell 

QLD DAFF, BSL 

Brachyspira pilosicoli

Porcine 

PCR 

FV 

M Hornitzky 

EMAI, NSW 

Brachyspira pilosicoli 

Multispecies 

PCR + RFLP 

 

J Platell 

QLD DAFF, BSL 

Brachyspira pilosicoli

Multispecies 

PCR 

ACC 

K Moore

DEPI Vic, Bendigo 

Brachyspira spp.​

​Porcine

ISOL

​ACC

K Moore​

DEPI Vic, Bendigo​

Brachyspira spp.​

Multispecies​

​CULT

​ACC

J Platell

​QLD DAFF, BSL

Brucella abortus

Bovine 

Ab ELISA 

ACC 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Brucella abortus

Bovine 

CFT 

ACC 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Brucella abortus

Bovine 

ISOL 

ACC 

T Taylor

AAHL 

Brucella abortus

Bovine 

CFT 

ACC 

A Harding 

GVP 

Brucella abortus

Bovine 

CFT, Rose Bengal 

 

 

EMAI, NSW 

Brucella abortus

Bovine 

ELISA 

 

 

EMAI, NSW 

Brucella abortus

Bovine 

SAT 

 

 

EMAI, NSW 

Brucella abortus

Bovine 

Ab ELISA 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Brucella abortus

Bovine 

CFT 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Brucella abortus

Bovine 

ISOL 

 

S Humphrey 

AHL, NZ 

Brucella abortus

Bovine 

SAT 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Brucella abortus

Bovine 

Ab ELISA 

ACC 

J Motha 

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Brucella abortus

Bovine 

CFT 

ACC 

J Motha

DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Brucella abortus

Bovine 

RBPT 

ACC 

J Motha

DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Brucella abortus

Bovine 

SAT 

ACC 

J Motha

DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Brucella abortus

Bovine 

CFT 

ACC 

M O'Dea

AHL, DAFWA 

Brucella abortus

Bovine 

RBPT

ACC

M O'Dea

AHL, DAFWA 

Brucella abortus

Bovine 

SAT 

ACC 

M O'Dea 

AHL, DAFWA 

Brucella abortus

Bovine 

CFT

ACC

S Davis

BVL, NT 

Brucella abortus​

Bovine​

​CFT

​ACC

P Statham​

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Brucella canis

Canine

SAT 

ACC 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Brucella melitensis

Bovine 

CFT 

ACC 

M O'Dea

AHL, DAFWA 

Brucella ovis

Ovine

CFT 

ACC 

A Harding 

GVP  

Brucella ovis

Ovine

ELISA

ACC 

A Harding 

GVP 

Brucella ovis

Ovine 

CFT 

 

 

EMAI, NSW 

Brucella ovis

Ovine

CFT 

ACC 

J Motha

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Brucella ovis

Ovine

CULT 

ACC 

N Buller 

AHL, DAFWA 

Brucella ovis

Ovine 

CFT 

ACC 

M O'Dea 

AHL, DAFWA 

Brucella ovis​

Ovine​

​CULT

​ACC

L Donachie​

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Brucella ovis​

Ovine ​

​CFT

​ACC

P Statham​

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Brucella spp.

Multispecies 

PCR 

 

T Taylor 

AAHL 

Brucella spp.

Multispecies 

BIO 

ACC

T Taylor

AAHL 

Brucella spp.

Multispecies 

ISOL

ACC 

T Taylor

AAHL 

Brucella spp.

Multispecies 

PCR (generic and specific)

PV

R Spence 

AHL, NZ 

Brucella spp.

Multispecies 

ISOL 

 

S Humphrey 

AHL, NZ 

Brucella spp.

Multispecies 

ISOL 

ACC 

R Hodgeman 

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Brucella suis

Porcine

ISOL 

ACC

T Taylor 

AAHL 

Brucella suis

Porcine

ISOL

 

S Humphrey 

AHL, NZ 

Bungowannah virus

Porcine 

qPCR 

ACC 

P Kirkland 

EMAI, NSW 

Bunyavirus​

​Multispecies

​qPCR

​PV

B Meehan

​AAHL

Burkholderia mallei

Equine

qPCR

 

B Meehan 

AAHL 

Burkholderia mallei

Equine

ISOL 

 

T Taylor

AAHL

Burkholderia mallei

Equine

ISOL

 

R Spence 

AHL, NZ 

Burkholderia mallei

Equine

PCR 

 

R Spence

AHL, NZ 

Burkholderia pseudomallei

Multispecies 

PCR 

 

R Spence 

AHL, NZ 

Burkholderia pseudomallei

Multispecies

CULT

ACC 

N Buller 

AHL, DAFWA 

Burkholderia pseudomallei​

Multispecies​

​CULT

​ACC

L Donachie​

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

C 

 

 

 

 

 

Campylobacter

Bovine 

ELISA 

 

 

EAMI, NSW 

Campylobacter

Multispecies 

PCR

PV

N Buller 

AHL, DAFWA 

Campylobacter coli

Multispecies 

CULT 

ACC 

N Buller 

AHL, DAFWA 

Campylobacter coli

Multispecies

PCR 

 

P Blackall

UQ Micro ESP

Campylobacter fetus fetus

Multispecies

PCR 

 

R Spence 

AHL, NZ 

Campylobacter fetus fetus

Multispecies

PCR

 

R Hodgeman

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Campylobacter fetus fetus

Multispecies

CULT 

ACC 

N Buller 

AHL, DAFWA 

Campylobacter fetus fetus​

Multispecies​

​CULT

​ACC

L Donachie​

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Campylobacter fetus venerealis

Bovine 

CULT 

ACC 

N Baker 

GVP 

Campylobacter fetus venerealis

Bovine 

PCR 

ACC 

R McCoy 

GVP 

Campylobacter fetus venerealis

Bovine

qPCR

ACC

R McCoy 

GVP 

Campylobacter fetus venerealis

Bovine

qPCR

 

R Spence 

AHL, NZ 

Campylobacter fetus venerealis

Bovine

qPCR

 

I Diallo 

QLD DAFF, BSL 

Campylobacter fetus venerealis​

Bovine​

​CULT

​ACC

J Platell​

​QLD DAFF, BSL

Campylobacter fetus venerealis

Bovine

PCR 

 

R Hodgeman

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Campylobacter fetus venerealis

Bovine

CULT 

ACC 

N Buller 

AHL, DAFWA 

Campylobacter jejuni

Multispecies 

CULT 

ACC 

N Baker

GVP  

Campylobacter jejuni  

Multispecies

PCR

 

P Blackall

UQ Micro ESP

Campylobacter spp.

Multispecies 

CULT 

ACC 

N Buller 

AHL, DAFWA 

Campylobacter spp.​

Multispecies​

​CULT

​ACC

L Donachie​

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Campylobacter spp. (poultry)

Avian

CULT 

ACC 

N Baker 

GVP 

Campylobacter venerealis 

Bovine 

Ab ELISA 

ACC 

M O'Dea

AHL, DAFWA 

Canine parvovirus 

Canine

ISOL 

 

 

AHL, NZ

Caprine arthritis encephalitis virus

Caprine

PCR

PV 

B Meehan

AAHL 

Caprine arthritis encephalitis virus

Caprine

Ab ELISA

ACC 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Caprine arthritis encephalitis virus

Caprine

Ab ELISA

ACC 

A Harding

GVP 

Caprine arthritis encephalitis virus

Caprine

Ab ELISA

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Caprine arthritis encephalitis virus

Caprine

Ab ELISA

ACC 

M O'Dea

AHL, DAFWA 

Caprine arthritis encephalitis virus​

​Caprine

​Ab ELISA

​ACC

P Statham​

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Caprine herpes virus

Caprine

VNT 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Capripox virus

Caprine

qPCR 

PV

B Meehan

AAHL 

Capripox virus

Ruminant

IHC

PV

J Bingham

AAHL 

Capripox virus​

​Multispecies

qPCR​

​PV

T Bowden​

AAHL​

Chalkbrood (Ascosphaera apis)​

Apoidea​

​CULT

​ACC

J Platell​​

​QLD DAFF, BSL

Chalkbrood (Ascosphaera apis)

Apoidea

CULT 

 

 

EMAI, NSW 

Chalkbrood (Ascosphaera apis)

Apoidea

CULT

ACC 

N Buller 

AHL, DAFWA 

Chalkbrood (Ascosphaera apis)​

Apoidea​

​CULT

​ACC

L Donachie​

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Chicken anaemia virus​

​Avian

​PCR

​RT

​P Steer

​APCAH, UoM

Chicken anaemia virus​

​Avian

​ELISA

FV​

P Steer​

​APCAH, UoM

Chicken anaemia virus​

​Avian

​IFAT

​FV

P Steer​

​APCAH, UoM

Chlamydia

Multispecies

FAT 

ACC 

M O'Dea

AHL, DAFWA 

Chlamydia​

​Multispecies

​CFT

​ACC

​P Statham

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Chlamydia (other than avian e.g. marsupial, ovine)​

​Mixed

​PCR

​RT

​P Steer

​APCAH, UoM

Chlamydia 16S​

​Avian

​PCR-HRM, species ID

​RT

​P Steer​

​APCAH, UoM

Chlamydia OMP1​

​Avian

​PCR

​PV

​P Steer​

​APCAH, UoM

Chlamydia psittaci

Avian

qPCR 

ACC 

R McCoy 

GVP 

Chlamydia spp.

Multispecies

CFT 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Chlamydia spp.

Multispecies

PCR

 

R Spence 

AHL, NZ 

Chlamydia spp.

Multispecies

CFT 

ACC

J Motha

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Chlamydia spp.

Multispecies

IFAT

ACC

R Hodgeman

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Chlamydia spp.

Multispecies 

ISOL 

ACC 

J Motha

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Chlamydia spp.

Multispecies

PCR 

 

M Fegan

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Chlamydiaceae

Aquatic—oyster

PCR 

RT

M Crockford 

AHL, DAFWA 

Chlamydiaceae

Multispecies

PCR 

ACC 

N Elliot 

BVL, NT 

Chlamydiaceae

Multispecies 

PCR

ACC

I Diallo 

QLD DAFF, BSL 

Chlamydophila

Multispecies

IHC 

 

N Kvalheim

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Chlamydophila abortus

Multispecies 

Ab ELISA 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Citrullinaemia

Bovine

PCR

 

I Marsh 

EMAI, NSW 

Classical swine fever

Porcine

PCR 

PV

B Meehan 

AAHL 

Classical swine fever

Porcine

qPCR 

PV

B Meehan 

AAHL 

Classical swine fever

Porcine

Ab ELISA 

ACC 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Classical swine fever

Porcine

NPLA

ACC 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Classical swine fever

Porcine

Ab ELISA 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Classical swine fever​

​Porcine

​Ag ELISA

​PV

​D Williams

​AAHL

Classical swine fever

Porcine

PCR

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Classical swine fever

Porcine

ISOL

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Clostridia

Multispecies 

FAT 

ACC 

N Buller 

AHL, DAFWA 

Clostridia​

​Multispecies

​FAT

​ACC

L Donachie​

​

Clostridium botulinum type C/D toxin

Multispecies

ELISA

ACC

S Dewet 

QLD DAFF, BSL 

Clostridium chavoei 

Bovine, ovine 

FAT 

 

 

EMAI, NSW 

Clostridium difficile

Porcine

ELISA, commercial

RT 

S Dewet 

QLD DAFF, BSL 

Clostridium novyi

Bovine, ovine 

FAT 

 

 

EMAI, NSW 

Clostridium perfringens alpha toxin 

Multispecies 

ELISA, commercial 

RT 

S Dewet 

QLD DAFF, BSL 

Clostridium perfringens beta toxin 

Multispecies 

ELISA, commercial 

RT 

S Dewet 

QLD DAFF, BSL 

Clostridium perfringens epsilon toxin

Multispecies 

ELISA

ACC 

S Dewet 

QLD DAFF, BSL 

Clostridium perfringens toxin types 

Multispecies 

PCR 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Clostridium perfringens toxin types 

Multispecies 

qPCR 

 

S Dewet 

QLD DAFF, BSL 

Clostridium septicum 

Bovine, ovine 

FAT 

 

 

EMAI, NSW 

Contagious bovine pleuropneumonia​

​Bovine

​PCR

​PV

B Meehan​

​AAHL

Contagious bovine pleuropneumonia

Bovine

ISOL 

ACC

T Taylor

AAHL 

Contagious bovine pleuropneumonia

Bovine

CFT

ACC 

R Lunt 

AAHL 

Contagious bovine pleuropneumonia

Bovine

IPT

 

T Taylor

AAHL 

Contagious bovine pleuropneumonia

Bovine 

ISOL

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Coronavirus

Multispecies

CULT

ACC 

N Baker 

GVP 

Coronavirus

Canine

EM

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Coxiella burnetti (Q-fever)

Ruminant

qPCR

ACC 

T Taylor 

AAHL 

Coxiella burnetti (Q-fever)

Bovine

qPCR 

PV 

R Spence 

AHL, NZ 

Coxiella burnetti (Q-fever)

Bovine

CFT 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Coxiella burnetti (Q-fever)

Bovine

Ab ELISA 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Coxiella burnetti (Q-fever)

Ruminant 

CFT 

ACC

J Motha

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Coxiella burnetti (Q-fever)​

Ruminant​

​CFT

​

​

​EMAI, NSW

Coxiella burnetti (Q-fever)​

Bovine​

​CFT

​ACC

​M O'Dea

​AHL, DAFWA

Coxiella burnetti (Q-fever)​

Bovine​

​CFT

​ACC

​P Statham

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Cygnet River orthomyxovirus

Avian

PCR 

 

B Meehan 

AAHL 

Cyprinid herpesvirus

Aquatic—fish

PCR

 

M Crane 

AAHL 

Cyprinid herpesvirus 

Aquatic—fish

PCR 

PV 

M Crockford 

AHL, DAFWA 

D 

 

 

 

 

 

Dermatophilus spp.

Multispecies

CULT 

ACC 

N Buller 

AHL, DAFWA 

Dermatophilus spp.​

Multispecies​

​CULT

​ACC

L Donachie​

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Diagnostic electron microscopy​

Multispecies​

EM

​ACC

​S Crameri

​AAHL

Dichelobacter nodosus​

Multispecies​

​CULT

​ACC

​N Buller

​AHL, DAFWA

Dichelobacter nodosus​

Ovine​

​CULT

​ACC

P Statham​

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Dichelobacter nodosus

Bovine, ovine 

PCR

PV 

N Buller 

AHL, DAFWA 

Dichelobacter nodosus

Ovine

CULT

ACC

N Baker 

GVP 

Dolphin morbilivirus​

​Cetacean

​qPCR

​PV

B Meehan​

​AAHL

Douglas virus

Multispecies 

VNT 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Duck enteritis virus disease

Avian

qPCR

PV

B Meehan 

AAHL

Duck enteritis virus disease

Avian 

Ab ELISA

 

R Lunt

AAHL

Duck enteritis virus disease

Avian 

VNT 

 

R Lunt

AAHL

Duck hepatitis virus 1

Avian 

VNT 

 

R Lunt

AAHL

Duck hepatitis virus 1

Avian 

qPCR 

PV

B Meehan

AAHL

E 

 

 

 

 

 

Eastern equine encephalitis virus

Equine 

Ab ELISA 

 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Eastern equine encephalitis virus

Equine 

PRNT

 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Ebola Reston virus

Porcine

qPCR

PV

B Meehan 

AAHL 

Edwardsiella ictaluri

Aquatic—fish

PCR 

 

M Crane 

AAHL 

Edwardsiella ictaluri

Aquatic—fish

ISOL

ACC 

S Benedict 

BVL, NT 

Edwardsiella ictaluri

Aquatic—fish 

CULT

ACC 

N Buller 

AHL, WA 

Edwardsiella ictaluri​

​Aquatic—fish

​CULT

​ACC

​V Dunn

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Edwardsiella spp.

Aquatic

CULT 

ACC 

N Baker 

GVP  

Edwardsiella spp.

Aquatic

CULT

ACC

R Hodgeman

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Edwardsiella tarda

Aquatic—fish 

CULT

ACC 

N Buller 

AHL, DAFWA 

Edwardsiella tarda​

Aquatic—fish

​CULT

​ACC

​V Dunn​

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Edwardsiellosis

Aquatic 

CULT 

PV 

M Crane 

AAHL 

Egg drop syndrome

Avian 

PCR

RT

P Steer

APCAH, UoM

Egg drop syndrome

​Avian

​HI

​FV

P Steer​

​APCAH, UoM

Egg drop syndrome

Avian 

HI 

ACC 

M O'Dea

AHL, DAFWA 

Ehrlichia canis

Canine 

IFAT 

ACC 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Ehrlichia canis

Canine

IFAT 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Ehrlichia canis​

Canine

​qPCR

​PV

B Meehan​

​AAHL

Eimeria

​Avian

PCR capillary electrophoresis, detection & typing (vaccine only)

RT

P Steer​

​APCAH, UoM

Eimeria

​Avian

PCR-HRM, detection & typing (vaccine only)

RT

P Steer​

​APCAH, UoM

Elsey orbivirus

Multispecies 

Ab ELISA 

RT

R Lunt 

AAHL 

Encephalomyocarditis 

Porcine 

VNT 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Encephalomyocarditis

Porcine 

ISOL 

ACC 

J Motha

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Enterotoxamia 

Ovine 

Ag ELISA 

ACC 

M O'Dea

AHL, DAFWA 

Enterotoxamia

​Ovine

​Ag ELISA

​ACC

L Donachie​

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Enzootic bovine leukosis

Bovine 

ELISA 

ACC 

A Harding 

GVP 

Enzootic bovine leukosis

Bovine 

ELISA

 

 

EMAI, NSW 

Enzootic bovine leukosis

Bovine  

AGID 

 

S Davis

BVL, NT 

Enzootic bovine leukosis

Bovine 

Ab ELISA

ACC 

M O'Dea

AHL, DAFWA 

Enzootic bovine leukosis

Bovine 

AGID 

ACC 

M O'Dea  

AHL, DAFWA 

Enzootic bovine leukosis

Bovine 

AGID 

ACC 

J Motha 

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Enzootic bovine leukosis

Bovine 

ELISA 

ACC 

S Davis

BVL, NT 

Enzootic bovine leukosis (serum)

Bovine  

ELISA 

ACC

A Harding 

GVP  

Enzootic bovine leukosis (serum)

Bovine 

ELISA

ACC

J Motha

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Epizootic haematopoietic necrosis virus

Aquatic

ISOL 

FV

M Crane 

AAHL

Epizootic haematopoietic necrosis virus

Aquatic 

ICC

FV

M Crane 

AAHL

Epizootic haematopoietic necrosis virus

Aquatic

PCR 

FV

M Crane 

AAHL

Epizootic haematopoietic necrosis virus 

Aquatic

ISOL 

 

D Orr 

AHL, NZ 

Epizootic hemorrhagic disease group​

​Bovine

​AGID

​ACC

S Davis​

​BVL, NT

Epizootic hemorrhagic disease virus​

​Bovine

​ISOL

​ACC

​L Melville

​BVL, NT

Epizootic hemorrhagic disease virus​

​Ruminant

​Ab ELISA

​ACC

​R Lunt

​AAHL

Epizootic hemorrhagic disease virus​

​Ruminant

​AGID

​

​

​AHL, NZ

Epizootic hemorrhagic disease virus​

​Ruminant

​PCR + SEQ

​PV

​I Diallo

​QLD DAFF, BSL

Epizootic hemorrhagic disease virus​

​Ruminant

​ISOL

​

J Motha​

​DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Epizootic hemorrhagic disease virus​

​Ruminant

​AGID

​ACC

J Motha​

DEPI Vic, Bundoora​

Epizootic hemorrhagic disease virus​

Ruminant​

​IHC

​ACC

N Kvalheim

​DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Epizootic hemorrhagic disease virus - serotypes 1 to 8​

​Ruminant

VNT​

​ACC

​R Lunt

​AAHL

Epizootic hemorrhagic disease virus - serotypes 1, 2 and 5 to 8​

Ruminant​

​VNT

​ACC

​S Davis

​BVL, NT

Epizootic hemorrhagic disease virus/Ibaraki​

​Ruminant

​AGID

​ACC

​R Lunt

​AAHL

Equine arteritis virus

Equine

VNT 

 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Equine arteritis virus

Equine

ISOL 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Equine arteritis virus

Equine

VNT

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Equine arteritis virus

Equine

ISOL 

ACC 

J Motha

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Equine arteritis virus

Equine

VNT 

ACC 

J Motha

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Equine herpesvirus 

Equine 

ISOL 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Equine herpesvirus 

Equine 

ISOL 

 

J Motha 

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Equine herpesvirus type 1​

​Equine

​PCR

​PV

P Steer​

​APCAH, UoM

Equine herpesvirus type 1

Equine 

ELISA 

ACC 

S Davis

BVL, NT 

Equine herpesvirus type 1

Equine 

qPCR

 

I Diallo 

QLD DAFF, BSL 

Equine herpesvirus type 1

Equine 

qPCR 

 

B Meehan 

AAHL 

Equine herpesvirus type 1

Equine 

ISOL

ACC 

D Williams 

AAHL 

Equine herpesvirus type 1

Equine 

VNT 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Equine herpesvirus type 1

Equine 

qPCR

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Equine herpesvirus type 1

Equine 

ISOL 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Equine herpesvirus type 1

Equine 

VNT 

ACC 

J Motha

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Equine herpesvirus type 1

Equine 

PCR

 

M Fegan 

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Equine herpesvirus type 1

Equine 

qPCR 

ACC 

M Fegan

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Equine herpesvirus type 1

Equine 

VNT 

ACC 

M O'Dea 

AHL, DAFWA 

Equine herpesvirus type 1

Equine 

Ab ELISA 

ACC 

M O'Dea

AHL, DAFWA 

Equine herpesvirus type 1 and 4

Equine

Ab ELISA 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Equine herpesvirus type 4

Equine

ELISA 

ACC 

S Davis

BVL, NT 

Equine herpesvirus type 4

Equine

qPCR 

 

I Diallo

QLD DAFF, BSL 

Equine herpesvirus type 4

Equine

VNT

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Equine herpesvirus type 4

Equine

qPCR 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Equine herpesvirus type 4

Equine

VNT 

 

J Motha 

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Equine herpesvirus type 4

Equine

Ab ELISA 

ACC 

M O'Dea

AHL, DAFWA 

Equine infectious anaemia

Equine

AGID

ACC 

S Davis 

BVL, NT 

Equine infectious anaemia

Equine

AGID

ACC 

M O'Dea

AHL, DAFWA 

Equine infectious anaemia

Equine

AGID

ACC 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Equine infectious anaemia

Equine

AGID

ACC 

A Harding 

GVP 

Equine infectious anaemia

Equine

AGID

ACC 

J Motha 

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Equine infectious anaemia​

​Equine

​AGID

​ACC

P Statham​

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Equine parvovirus​

​Equine

​qPCR

​PV

B Meehan​

​AAHL

Equine viral arteritis

Equine

VNT 

ACC 

M O'Dea

AHL, DAFWA 

Erysipelothrix spp.

Multi species

CULT 

ACC 

N Buller

AHL, DAFWA 

Erysipelothrix spp.​

Multispecies​

CULT​

ACC​

K Moore​

​DEPI Vic, Bendigo

Erysipelothrix spp.​

Multispecies​

CULT​

ACC​

L Donachie​

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Escherichia coli​

Multispecies​

SERO​

ACC​

K Moore​

​DEPI Vic, Bendigo

Escherichia coli

Multispecies

SERO

ACC 

N Buller 

AHL, DAFWA 

Eubenangee virus

Wildlife

Ab ELISA

RT

R Lunt

AAHL 

European brood disease (Melissococcus plutonius)​

Apoidea​

​CULT

ACC​

​L Donachie

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

European brood disease (Melissococcus plutonius)

Apoidea

CULT

ACC 

N Buller 

AHL, DAFWA

European brood disease (Melissococcus plutonius)

Apoidea

CULT 

ACC 

N Baker 

GVP 

European brood disease (Melissococcus plutonius)

Apoidea

CULT 

 

 

EMAI, NSW 

European brood disease (Melissococcus plutonius)

Apoidea

PCR

 

S Humphrey 

AHL, NZ 

European brood disease (Melissococcus plutonius)

Apoidea

ISOL

 

S Humphrey 

AHL, NZ 

F 

 

 

 

 

 

Factor XI deficiency

Bovine

PCR 

 

I Marsh

EMAI, NSW 

Felid herpesvirus type 1

Feline 

ISOL 

ACC 

D Williams 

AAHL 

Feline calicivirus

Feline

FAT 

ACC 

K Newberry

AAHL 

Feline calicivirus​

Feline​

PCR​

PV​

P Steer​

APCAH, UoM​

Feline chlamydia and chlamydiophila​

Feline​

PCR​

PV​

P Steer​

APCAH, UoM​

Feline herpesvirus​

Feline​

PCR​

PV​

P Steer​

​APCAH, UoM

Feline immunodeficiency virus

Feline

qPCR

ACC

R McCoy 

GVP 

Feline leukaemia virus

Feline 

qPCR 

ACC 

R McCoy 

GVP 

Feline panleukopenia

Feline 

FAT 

PV 

K Newberry

AAHL

Feline viral rhinotracheitis

Feline

FAT 

PV 

K Newberry

AAHL

Flavivirus

Multispecies

PCR

PV 

B Meehan 

AAHL

Flavivirus

Multispecies

Ab ELISA

ACC 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Flavivirus

Multispecies

PRNT

ACC 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Flavivirus

Multispecies

PCR

 

S Walsh 

BVL, NT 

Flavivirus

Multispecies

ISOL

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Flavivirus

Multispecies

qPCR 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Flavivirus

Multispecies

Ab ELISA

ACC 

S Lynch 

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Flavivirus

Multispecies

ISOL 

 

S Lynch 

DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Flavivirus

Multispecies

PCR

 

M Fegan 

DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Flaviviruses

Ruminant 

PCR + SEQ 

PV

I Diallo

QLD DAFF, BSL 

Flaviviruses​

​Multispecies

​IHC

​ACC

​J Bingham

​AAHL

Flavobacterium columnare

Aquatic—fish

PCR 

ACC 

I Diallo

QLD DAFF, BSL 

Flavobacterium spp.

Aquatic—fish

CULT

ACC 

N Buller 

AHL, DAFWA 

Flavobacterium spp.​

​Aquatic—fish

​CULT

​ACC

​V Dunn

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Flexibacter spp.

Aquatic—fish

CULT

ACC 

N Buller

AHL, DAFWA 

Foot-and-mouth disease​

​Multispecies

​qPCR

​

S Walsh​

BVL, NT​

Foot-and-mouth disease

​Multispecies

​ELISA

​

S Davis​

BVL, NT​

Foot-and-mouth disease

Multispecies

Ag ELISA

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Foot-and-mouth disease

Multispecies

Ab ELISA 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Foot-and-mouth disease

Multispecies

qPCR 

 

R Clough 

AHL, NZ 

Foot-and-mouth disease

Multispecies

ISOL

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Foot-and-mouth disease

Multispecies

PCR

PV 

B Meehan 

AAHL

Foot–and-mouth disease

Multispecies

qPCR 

ACC 

B Meehan 

AAHL

Foot-and-mouth disease

Multispecies

ISOL

 

D Williams

AAHL

Foot-and-mouth disease

Multispecies

3ABC ELISA

ACC

R Lunt

AAHL

Foot-and-mouth disease

Multispecies

AGID

 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Foot-and-mouth disease serotype A, Asia 1, C, O, Sat 1, 2 and 3, SVD and VSV

Multispecies

Ag capture ELISA

ACC

D Williams

AAHL 

Foot-and-mouth disease serotype A, Asia 1, C, O, Sat 1, 2 and 3

Multispecies

Ab competition ELISA

ACC 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Foot-and-mouth disease serotype A, Asia 1, C, O, Sat 1, 2 and 3​

Multispecies​

​LPB ELISA

​ACC

R Lunt​

​AAHL

Foot-and-mouth disease 7 serotypes, SVD and VSV serotypes Indiana and New Jersey

Multispecies

Ag ELISA 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Foot-and-mouth disease serotype A and O

Multispecies

Ab ELISA

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Fowl adenovirus

Avian 

ISOL

 

 

AHL, NZ

Fowl adenovirus

Avian 

ISOL

 

J Motha

DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Fowl adenovirus ​

Avian​

PCR-HRM, detection & typing

PV​

P Steer​

APCAH, UoM​

Fowl adenovirus​

Avian​

ELISA, AGP​

PV​

P Steer​

APCAH, UoM​

Francisella tularensis

Multispecies

qPCR

 

R Spence

AHL, NZ

G 

 

 

 

 

 

Gallid herpesvirus 1 (ILTV)

Avian

qPCR

 

I Diallo

QLD DAFF, BSL

Gan Gan

Equine

VNT

 

S Davis

BVL, NT

General bacteriology​

​Multispecies

​CULT

​ACC

​J Griffiths

​AAHL

General histopathology​

​Multispecies

HIST​

ACC​

J Bingham​

AAHL​

General immunohistochemistry​

Multispecies​

IHC​

ACC​

J Bingham​

AAHL​

General mammalian viruses isolation​

​Multispecies

Passes on susceptible cell line​

​ACC

D Williams​

AAHL​

Gill-associated virus

Aquatic—prawn

PCR

 

M Crane

AFDL

Gill-associated virus

Aquatic—prawn

PCR

ACC

S Walsh

BVL, NT

Gill-associated virus

Aquatic—prawn

PCR

PV

I Diallo

QLD DAFF, BSL

Gill-associated virus

Aquatic—prawn

PCR

PV

M Crockford

AHL, DAFWA

Glial fibrillary acid protein

Multispecies

IHC

ACC

N Kvalheim

DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Gourami iridovirus

Aquatic

qPCR

 

C Brosnahan

AHL, NZ

H 

 

 

 

 

 

Haemagglutinating adenovirus

Avian

HI

 

J Motha

DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Haemagglutinating viruses​

​Multispecies

​HA

​ACC

​D Williams

​AAHL

Haemagglutination inhibition test for the characterisation of haemagglutinating viruses recovered from chicken eggs​

​Multispecies

​HI

​

​D Williams

​AAHL

Haemoparasites (Babesia ssp., Anaplasma spp., Theileria spp.)​

Bovine​

​Light microscopy

​

​P Rolls

​QLD DAFF Tick Fever Centre

Haemagglutinating virus

Avian

ISOL

 

 

AHL, NZ

Haemophilus parasuis

Multispecies

PCR

 

K Moore

DEPI Vic, Bendigo

Haemophilus parasuis​

​Porcine

​ISOL

​

K Moore​

​DEPI Vic, Bendigo

Haemophilus parasuis

Porcine

PCR

ACC

N Buller

AHL, DAFWA

Haemophilus parasuis

Porcine

SERO (KRG scheme)

 

P Blackall

UQ Micro ESP

Haemophilus parasuis

Porcine

PCR

 

P Blackall

UQ Micro ESP

Haemophilus spp.

Ovine/bovine

CULT

ACC

N Buller

AHL, DAFWA

Haemophilus spp.​

​Ovine/bovine

​CULT

​ACC

L Donachie

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Haplosporidium nelsoni

Aquatic

PCR

ACC 

M Crane

AFDL

Haplosporidium nelsoni

Aquatic

PCR

 

C Brosnahan

AHL, NZ

Helicobacter pullorum

Multispecies

PCR

 

P Blackall

UQ Micro ESP

Hendra virus

Equine

qPCR

ACC

B Meehan

AAHL

Hendra virus

Equine

PCR

PCR

B Meehan

AAHL

Hendra virus

Equine

IHC

ACC 

J Bingham

AAHL

Hendra virus

Equine

Sol G Ab ELISA

ACC

R Lunt

AAHL

Hendra virus

Equine

VNT

ACC

R Lunt

AAHL

Hendra virus

Equine

qPCR

ACC

S Walsh

BVL, NT

Hendra virus

Equine

ELISA

ACC

S Davis

BVL, NT

Hendra virus

Equine

Ab ELISA

 

J Motha

DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Hendra virus

Equine

qPCR

 

M Fegan

DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Hendra virus

Equine

Ab ELISA

ACC

M O'Dea

AHL, DAFWA

Hendra virus

Equine

PCR

PV

M O'Dea

AHL, DAFWA

Herpesvirus​

​Multispecies

​PCR

​PV

B Meehan​

​AAHL

Herpesvirus

Multispecies 

PCR 

 

S Walsh 

BVL, NT 

Herpesvirus

Reptiles

ISOL

 

S Davis

BVL, NT 

Histophilus spp.

Ovine/bovine 

CULT 

ACC 

N Buller 

AHL, DAFWA 

Histophilus spp.​

Ovine/bovine​

CULT​

​ACC

​L Donachie

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Hyperkalaemic periodic paralysis

Equine

PCR 

 

I Marsh

EMAI, NSW 

I

 

 

 

 

 

Infectious bovine rhinotracheitis

Bovine

VNT 

 ACC

R Lunt 

AAHL 

Infectious bovine rhinotracheitis

Bovine

Ab ELISA 

ACC 

A Harding 

Gribbles 

Infectious bovine rhinotracheitis

Bovine

VNT 

ACC 

S Davis

BVL, NT 

Infectious bovine rhinotracheitis

Bovine

Ab ELISA

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Infectious bovine rhinotracheitis

Bovine

ISOL 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Infectious bovine rhinotracheitis

Bovine

VNT 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Infectious bovine rhinotracheitis

Bovine

Ab ELISA 

ACC 

J Motha

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Infectious bovine rhinotracheitis

Bovine

ISOL 

ACC 

J Motha

DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Infectious bovine rhinotracheitis

Bovine

VNT 

ACC 

J Motha

DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Infectious bovine rhinotracheitis

Bovine

Ab ELISA

ACC 

M O'Dea

AHL, DAFWA 

Infectious bovine rhinotracheitis

Bovine

qPCR 

 

 

EMAI, NSW 

Infectious bovine rhinotracheitis

Bovine

qPCR 

FV

 

AHL, NZ 

Infectious bovine rhinotracheitis

Bovine

PCR 

ACC 

I Diallo 

QLD DAFF, BSL 

Infectious bronchitis virus

Avian

qPCR

ACC 

B Meehan

AAHL 

Infectious bronchitis virus

Avian

PCR-HRM, detection & typing 

PV

P Steer

APCAH, UoM 

Infectious bronchitis virus

Avian

ELISA 

FV 

P Steer

AAHL 

Infectious bronchitis virus

Avian

qPCR 

 

I Diallo 

QLD DAFF, BSL 

Infectious bursal disease virus

Avian

qPCR 

PV

B Meehan

AAHL 

Infectious bursal disease virus

Avian

PCR

PV 

B Meehan

AAHL 

Infectious bursal disease virus

Avian

IHC 

 

J Bingham

AAHL 

Infectious bursal disease virus

Avian

Ab ELISA 

ACC 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Infectious bursal disease virus

Avian

VNT 

 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Infectious bursal disease virus

Avian

Ab ELISA 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Infectious bursal disease virus

Avian

ISOL 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Infectious bursal disease virus

Avian

VNT 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Infectious bursal disease virus

Avian

qPCR 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Infectious bursal disease virus—Australian strain

Avian 

qPCR 

PV 

B Meehan 

AAHL 

Infectious bursal disease virus—v/v

Avian 

qPCR 

PV 

B Meehan

AFDL

Infectious haematopoietic necrosis virus

Aquatic

IHC 

ACC 

M Crane 

AFDL

Infectious haematopoietic necrosis virus

Aquatic

PCR 

ACC 

M Crane 

AFDL 

Infectious haematopoietic necrosis virus

Aquatic

qPCR 

ACC 

M Crane 

AFDL 

Infectious haematopoietic necrosis virus

Aquatic

PCR

 

C Brosnahan

AHL, NZ 

Infectious haematopoietic necrosis virus

Aquatic

ISOL 

 

D Orr

AHL, NZ 

Infectious haematopoietic necrosis virus 309F/R

Aquatic

PCR

ACC 

M Crane 

AFDL 

Infectious hypodermal and haematopoietic necrosis virus

Aquatic—prawn

PCR

PV 

I Diallo 

QLD DAFF, BSL 

Infectious hypodermal and haematopoietic necrosis virus

Aquatic—prawn

PCR 

 

M Crockford 

AHL, DAFWA 

Infectious hypodermal and haematopoietic necrosis virus

Aquatic—prawn

qPCR 

ACC 

P Kirkland 

EMAI, NSW 

Infectious laryngotracheitis virus

Avian

ISOL 

ACC 

J Motha 

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Infectious laryngotracheitis virus

Avian 

qPCR 

ACC 

M Fegan 

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Infectious laryngotracheitis virus

Avian 

PCR

 

S Walsh 

BVL, NT 

Infectious laryngotracheitis virus​

Avian​

PCR-RFLP, typing​

​PV

P Steer​

​APCAH, UoM

Infectious laryngotracheitis virus​

Avian​

PCR, detection​

​PV

​P Steer

​APCAH, UoM

Infectious laryngotracheitis virus​

​Avian

ELISA, IFAT​

​FV

​P Steer

​APCAH, UoM

Infectious salmon anaemia virus

Aquatic

qPCR

ACC 

M Crane 

AFDL 

Infectious salmon anaemia virus

Aquatic

ICC

ACC 

M Crane

AFDL 

Infectious salmon anaemia virus 

Aquatic

PCR 

ACC 

M Crane

AFDL 

Infectious salmon anaemia virus 

Aquatic

qPCR 

 

C Brosnahan 

AHL, NZ 

Influenza virus

Avian

AGID

ACC

J Motha

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Influenza virus

Avian

HI

ACC

J Motha

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Influenza virus

Avian

PATH

ACC 

B Meehan

AAHL

Influenza virus

Avian

NI

ACC 

D Williams

AAHL 

Influenza virus

Avian

VNT 

ACC 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Influenza virus

Avian

PCR 

ACC 

B Meehan

AAHL 

Influenza virus

Avian

HI 

ACC 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Influenza virus

Avian

PCR 

 

 

AHL, NZ

Influenza virus

Avian

Ab ELISA 

 

 

AHL, NZ

Influenza virus

Avian

AGID 

 

 

AHL, NZ

Influenza virus

Avian

ISOL

 

 

AHL, NZ

Influenza virus

Avian

HI 

 

 

AHL, NZ

Influenza virus

Avian

Ab ELISA 

ACC 

M O'Dea

AHL, DAFWA 

Influenza virus

Avian

AGID 

ACC 

M O'Dea 

AHL, DAFWA 

Influenza virus

Avian

HI 

ACC 

M O'Dea

AHL, DAFWA 

Influenza virus​

Avian​

AGP​

FV​

P Steer

APCAH, UoM​

Influenza virus H5​

​Avian

​qPCR

​ACC

​T Wilson

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Influenza virus H5

Avian

qPCR

 

R McCoy 

GVP 

Influenza virus H5

Avian

qPCR 

ACC 

L Melville 

BVL, NT 

Influenza virus H5

Avian

qPCR 

ACC 

S Warner

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Influenza virus H5

Avian

PCR 

ACC 

B Meehan 

AAHL 

Influenza virus H5

Avian

qPCR 

ACC 

B Meehan

AAHL 

Influenza virus H5

Avian

qPCR 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Influenza virus H5 (+ pathotyping)

Avian 

qPCR 

 

 

EMAI, NSW 

Influenza virus H5N2

Avian 

HI 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Influenza virus H5, 7,9 and N1, 2, 3, 4, 7 types with individual strain types

Avian 

HI 

ACC 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Influenza virus H7

Avian 

qPCR 

 

R McCoy 

GVP 

Influenza virus H7

Avian 

qPCR 

ACC 

S Warner 

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Influenza virus H7

Avian 

PCR 

ACC 

B Meehan

AAHL

Influenza virus H7

Avian 

qPCR

ACC 

B Meehan 

AAHL

Influenza virus H7

Avian 

qPCR

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Influenza virus H7 (+ pathotyping)

Avian

qPCR

 

 

EMAI, NSW 

Influenza virus H7N7

Avian

HI 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Influenza virus H9

Avian

qPCR 

PV

B Meehan 

AAHL 

Influenza virus N1

Avian

Ab ELISA 

RT 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Influenza virus type A

Avian

ELISA 

ACC 

S Davis

BVL, NT 

Influenza virus type A

Avian

PCR 

PV 

M O'Dea

AHL, DAFWA 

Influenza virus type A

Avian

qPCR 

ACC 

B Meehan

AAHL 

Influenza virus type A

Avian

IHC 

ACC 

J Bingham

AAHL 

Influenza virus type A

Avian

Ab ELISA 

ACC 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Influenza virus type A​

​Avian

​AGID

​ACC

R Lunt​

​AAHL

Influenza virus type A

Avian

qPCR 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Influenza virus type A

Avian

Ab ELISA 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Influenza virus type A​

​Avian

​Ab ELISA

​ACC

​P Statham

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Influenza virus type A​

​Avian

​qPCR

​ACC

T Wilson​

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Influenza virus

Equine

PCR 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Influenza virus

Equine

ISOL 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Influenza virus H3

Equine

qPCR

ACC 

B Meehan 

AAHL 

Influenza virus H3

Equine

qPCR 

ACC 

L Melville

BVL, NT 

Influenza virus H3 (Moulton—A/equine/Moulton/1998)

Equine

HI 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Influenza virus H3N8

Equine 

PCR

ACC 

B Meehan 

AAHL 

Influenza virus H3N8

Equine 

PCR

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Influenza virus H3N8 (Newmarket—A/equine/Newmarket/1995)

Equine 

HI

ACC 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Influenza virus H3N8, H7N7​

​Equine

​HI

​ACC

​R Lunt

​AAHL

Influenza virus H7N7

Equine 

PCR

ACC 

B Meehan

AAHL 

Influenza virus H7N7

Equine 

PCR 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Influenza virus H7N7 (Prague—A/equine/Prague/1956)

Equine 

HI 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Influenza virus type A​

​Equine

​qPCR

​ACC

​T Wilson

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Influenza virus type A

Multispecies 

qPCR

ACC 

L Melville

BVL, NT 

Influenza virus type A

Multispecies 

qPCR 

ACC 

B Meehan 

AAHL 

Influenza virus type A

Multispecies 

qPCR

 

R McCoy 

GVP 

Influenza virus type A

Multispecies 

qPCR 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Influenza virus type A​

​Multispecies

​qPCR

​ACC

S Warner

​DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Influenza virus

Multispecies 

IHC

ACC 

J Bingham 

AAHL 

Influenza virus​

​Multispecies

​ISOL

​ACC

​J Motha

​DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Influenza virus (H1N1 modified primers)

Multispecies

qPCR

 

S Warner 

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Influenza virus N1

Multispecies

qPCR

PV

B Meehan

AAHL 

Influenza virus subtype H7​

​Multispecies

​qPCR

​PV

​B Meehan

​AAHL

Influenza virus subtype N9​

​Multispecies

​qPCR

PV​

​B Meehan

​AAHL

Influenza virus subtyping​

​Multispecies

​PCR

​

​S Warner

​DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Influenza H1N1, H3N2

Porcine

HI 

ACC 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Influenza H1, H3

Porcine

HI 

ACC 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Influenza virus

Porcine

qPCR

ACC 

B Meehan

AAHL 

Influenza virus

Porcine

qPCR 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Influenza virus

Porcine

ISOL 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Influenza virus H1

Porcine

HI

ACC

R Lunt

AAHL

Influenza virus H3

Porcine

HI

ACC 

R Lunt

AAHL

Influenza virus type A

Porcine

qPCR

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Influenza virus type A

Porcine

qPCR 

ACC 

B Meehan

AAHL 

Inherited congenital myoclonus 

Bovine 

PCR 

 

I Marsh 

EMAI, NSW 

Innocuity testing​

Multispecies​

Passes on susceptible cell line followed by immunodetection or molecular test​

ACC​

​K Newberry

​AAHL

Iridovirus

Aquatic 

PCR 

 

M Crane

AAHL 

J 

 

 

 

 

 

Japanese encephalitis virus

Multispecies

VNT

ACC 

S Davis 

BVL, NT 

Japanese encephalitis virus

Multispecies

qPCR 

PV 

B Meehan

AAHL 

Japanese encephalitis virus

Multispecies

PCR 

PV 

B Meehan

AAHL 

Japanese encephalitis virus

Multispecies

IHC 

ACC 

J Bingham

AAHL 

Japanese encephalitis virus

Multispecies

PRNT 

ACC 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Japanese encephalitis virus

Multispecies

Ab ELISA 

ACC 

R Lunt

AAHL 

K 

 

 

 

 

 

Kappa-casein

Bovine 

PCR 

 

I Marsh 

EMAI, NSW 

Koi herpesvirus

Aquatic 

qPCR 

ACC 

M Crane 

AFDL 

Koi herpesvirus

Aquatic

PCR

ACC 

M Crane 

AFDL 

Kunjin virus

Multispecies

qPCR 

PV 

B Meehan 

AAHL 

Kunjin virus

Multispecies

IHC

ACC 

J Bingham 

AAHL 

Kunjin virus

Multispecies

PRNT 

ACC 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Kunjin virus

Multispecies

Ab ELISA 

 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Kunjin virus

Multispecies

PCR 

 

S Walsh 

BVL, NT 

Kunjin virus

Multispecies

VNT 

ACC 

S Davis

BVL, NT 

Kunjin virus

Equine

PCR 

PV 

I Diallo

QLD DAFF, BSL

Kunjin virus

Multispecies

qPCR 

 

M Fegan 

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Kunjin virus

Multispecies

ISOL

 

S Lynch

DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Kunjin virus

Multispecies

Ab ELISA 

 

S Lynch

DEPI Vic, Bundoora

L 

 

 

 

 

 

Lactococcus garvieae

Aquatic

qPCR 

 

C Brosnahan 

AHL, NZ 

Lawsonia intracellularis

Porcine

PCR 

FV 

M Hornitzky 

EMAI, NSW 

Lawsonia intracellularis

Multispecies 

PCR 

 

K Moore 

DEPI Vic, Bendigo 

Leishmania

Canine 

PCR 

PV 

B Meehan

AAHL 

Leishmania

Canine

IFAT 

ACC

R Lunt

AAHL 

Leishmania

Canine

IFAT 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Leishmania (kala-azar) 

Canine 

ELISA 

RT 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Leptospira

Multispecies 

qPCR 

ACC 

R McCoy 

GVP 

Leptospira

Multispecies 

qPCR 

ACC 

M Fegan 

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Leptospira—pathogenic serovars only

Multispecies

qPCR

 

I Diallo

QLD DAFF, BSL 

Leptospira australis

Multispecies

MAT 

ACC 

R Hodgeman 

DEPI, Vic, Bundoora 

Leptospira autumnalis

Multispecies

MAT 

 

R Hodgeman 

DEPI, Vic, Bundoora 

Leptospira ballum

Multispecies

MAT 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Leptospira ballum

Multispecies

MAT 

 

R Hodgeman

DEPI, Vic, Bundoora 

Leptospira bataviae

Multispecies

MAT 

 

R Hodgeman

DEPI, Vic, Bundoora

Leptospira bratislava

Multispecies

MAT 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Leptospira bratislava

Multispecies

MAT 

ACC 

R Hodgeman

DEPI, Vic, Bundoora

Leptospira canicola

Multispecies

MAT 

ACC

R Lunt

AAHL 

Leptospira canicola

Multispecies

MAT 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Leptospira canicola

Multispecies

MAT 

ACC 

R Hodgeman

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Leptospira canicola​

​Multispecies

​MAT

​ACC

​P Statham

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Leptospira celledoni

Multispecies

MAT 

 

R Hodgeman

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Leptospira copenhageni

Multispecies

MAT 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Leptospira copenhageni

Multispecies

MAT 

ACC 

R Hodgeman

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Leptospira cynopteri

Multispecies

MAT 

 

R Hodgeman

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Leptospira djasiman

Multispecies

MAT 

 

R Hodgeman

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Leptospira grippotyphosa

Multispecies

MAT 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Leptospira grippotyphosa

Multispecies

MAT 

ACC 

R Hodgeman

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Leptospira hardjo

Multispecies

MAT 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Leptospira hardjo

Multispecies

MAT 

ACC

R Hodgeman

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Leptospira hardjo

Multispecies

MAT 

ACC 

P Statham

AHL, Mt Pleasant 

Leptospira hebdomadis

Multispecies

MAT 

 

R Hodgeman

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Leptospira hurtsbridge

Multispecies

MAT 

ACC 

R Hodgeman

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Leptospira icterohaemorrhagiae

Multispecies

MAT 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Leptospira icterohaemorrhagiae

Multispecies

MAT 

ACC 

R Hodgeman

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Leptospira icterohaemorrhagiae

Multispecies

MAT 

ACC 

P Statham

AHL, Mt Pleasant 

Leptospira javanica

Multispecies

MAT 

 

R Hodgeman

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Leptospira louisiana

Multispecies

MAT 

 

R Hodgeman

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Leptospira panama

Multispecies

MAT 

 

R Hodgeman

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Leptospira pomona

Multispecies

MAT 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Leptospira pomona

Multispecies

MAT 

ACC 

R Hodgeman

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Leptospira pomona

Multispecies

MAT 

ACC

P Statham 

AHL, Mt Pleasant 

Leptospira serovars

Multispecies

MAT 

 

 

EMAI NSW 

Leptospira shermani

Multispecies

MAT 

 

R Hodgeman

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Leptospira tarassovi

Multispecies

MAT 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Leptospira tarassovi

Multispecies

MAT

ACC 

R Hodgeman

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Leptospira tarassovi

Multispecies

MAT

ACC 

P Statham

AHL, Mt Pleasant 

Leptospira varela

Multispecies 

MAT 

 

R Hodgeman

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Listeria spp.

Ovine, bovine 

CULT 

ACC 

N Buller

AHL, DAFWA 

Listeria spp.​

​Ovine, bovine

​CULT

​ACC

​L Donachie

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Lumpy skin disease virus

Bovine

ISOL 

ACC 

D Williams

AAHL 

Lyme disease

Multispecies

qPCR 

 

T Taylor 

AAHL 

Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus

Multispecies

PCR

PV 

B Meehan

AAHL 

Lyssavirus

Multispecies

IHC 

ACC 

J Bingham

AAHL 

Lyssavirus

Multispecies

FAT 

ACC 

D Williams

AAHL 

M

 

 

 

 

 

Macrobrachium rosenbergii nodavirus

Aquatic 

PCR

ACC 

M Crane 

AFDL 

Maedi-visna virus

Ovine 

PCR

PV 

B Meehan

AAHL 

Maedi-visna virus

Caprine 

Ab ELISA 

ACC 

R Lunt

AAHL

Maedi-visna virus

Caprine 

AGID 

ACC 

R Lunt

AAHL

Maedi-visna virus

Multispecies

Ab ELISA 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Malignant catarrhal fever

Bovine

qPCR 

PV 

B Meehan 

AAHL 

Malignant catarrhal fever

Bovine

VNT 

RT 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Malignant catarrhal fever

Bovine

PCR

ACC 

R Clough 

AHL, NZ 

Mannheimia spp.​

​Ovine, bovine

​CULT

​ACC

​L Donachie

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Mannheimia spp.

Ovine, bovine

CULT 

ACC 

N Buller 

AHL, DAFWA 

Maple syrup urine disease

Bovine

PCR 

 

I Marsh

EMAI, NSW 

Marek’s disease virus​

​Avian

​PCR

​RT

​P Steer

​APCAH, UoM

Marek’s disease virus​

​Avian

​AGP

​PV

​P Steer

​APCAH, UoM

Marteilia refringens

Aquatic

PCR 

 

C Brosnahan 

AHL, NZ 

Marteilia sydneyi—QX disease

Aquatic—mollusc

PCR 

 

I Marsh

EMAI, NSW 

Megalocytivirus

Aquatic—fish

qPCR 

PV

C Brosnahan 

AHL, NZ 

Megalocytivirus

Aquatic—fish

PCR 

RT

M Crockford 

AHL, DAFWA 

Megalocytivirus​

​Aquatic—fish

​qPCR

​RT

M Crockford

​AHL, DAFWA

Menangle virus

Porcine

qPCR

PV 

B Meehan

AAHL

Menangle virus  

Porcine

IHC 

 

J Bingham

AAHL

Menangle virus  

Porcine

VNT 

 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Middle Point orbivirus 

Bovine

qPCR 

ACC 

S Walsh 

BVL, NT 

Mikrocytos mackini

Aquatic

PCR

ACC 

M Crane 

AFDL 

Morbillivirus

Multispecies

PCR

 PV

B Meehan 

AAHL

Morbillivirus

Multispecies

IHC 

ACC

J Bingham

AAHL

Mourylian virus

Aquatic

PCR 

PV 

M Crane 

AFDL 

Mourylian virus

Aquatic 

PCR 

PV 

I Diallo 

QLD DAFF, BSL 

Murray Valley encephalitis virus

Multispecies

VNT

ACC

S Davis

BVL, NT 

Murray Valley encephalitis virus

Multispecies

PCR

 

S Walsh 

BVL, NT 

Murray Valley encephalitis virus

Multispecies

ISOL

 

S Lynch 

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Murray Valley encephalitis virus

Multispecies

VNT 

 

S Lynch 

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Murray Valley encephalitis virus​

​Multispecies

​IHC

​ACC

​J Bingham

​AAHL

Murray Valley encephalitis virus

Multispecies

qPCR

PV 

B Meehan

AAHL 

Murray Valley encephalitis virus

Multispecies

Ab ELISA 

 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Murray Valley encephalitis virus

Multispecies

qPCR 

ACC 

M Fegan

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Murray Valley encephalitis virus

Multispecies

Ab ELISA 

 

S Lynch

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Mycobacterium avium

Bovine, avian

PCR

ACC 

I Diallo 

QLD DAFF, BSL 

Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis

Bovine

AGID 

ACC 

M O'Dea

AHL, DAFWA 

Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis

Bovine, ovine

CFT

ACC

M O'Dea

AHL, DAFWA 

Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis

Bovine, ovine

Ab ELISA 

ACC 

M O'Dea

AHL, DAFWA 

Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis

Bovine 

ELISA

ACC 

A Harding 

GVP 

Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis

Multispecies 

CULT

ACC 

N Baker 

GVP 

Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis

Multispecies

IS900 PCR-REA

ACC

R McCoy

GVP

Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis

Multispecies

qPCR

ACC 

R McCoy

GVP

Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis

Ovine, caprine

AGID 

ACC 

A Harding 

GVP 

Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis

Bovine, caprine 

ELISA 

 

 

EMAI, NSW 

Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis

Bovine, ovine, caprine

CFT 

 

 

EMAI, NSW 

Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis

Multispecies

IS900 PCR-REA

ACC

G Bailey 

EMAI, NSW 

Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis

Multispecies

PCR

ACC

I Diallo

QLD DAFF, BSL 

Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis​

Multispecies​

​CULT

​ACC

​J Platell

​QLD DAFF, BSL

Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis​

Multispecies​

​HT-J PCR

​ACC

​J Platell

​QLD DAFF, BSL

Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis

Multispecies

IS900 PCR-REA

ACC 

J Gwozdz 

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis

Multispecies

IS1311 PCR

 

J Gwozdz 

DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis

Multispecies

ELISA

ACC 

J Gwozdz  

DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis

Multispecies

CULT 

ACC 

J Gwozdz  

DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis

Multispecies

PFC 

ACC 

J Gwozdz 

DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis

Bovine

ELISA 

 

S Davis 

BVL, NT 

Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis

Bovine 

CFT 

ACC 

S Davis 

BVL, NT 

Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis

Multispecies 

CFT 

ACC 

J Motha 

DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis

Ovine, caprine

AGID 

ACC 

J Motha 

DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis​

Bovine​

​AGID

​ACC

​P Statham

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis​

Ovine, bovine​

​Ab ELISA

​ACC

​P Statham

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis​

Multispecies​

​qPCR

​

​S Walsh

​BVL, NT

Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis​

Multispecies​

​HT-J PCR

​

​M Fegan

​DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis strain typing

Multispecies

IS1311 PCR-REA

ACC

R McCoy

GVP 

Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis strain typing

Multispecies 

IS1311 PCR-REA

ACC 

G Bailey 

EMAI, NSW 

Mycobacterium bovis

Multispecies 

PCR 

ACC 

I Diallo

QLD DAFF, BSL 

Mycobacterium bovis

Porcine 

CULT 

ACC 

R Hodgeman 

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Mycobacterium speciation

Multispecies

PCR REA 

PV 

I Diallo 

QLD DAFF, BSL 

Mycobacterium spp.

Multispecies

PCR on isolate

ACC 

I Diallo

QLD DAFF, BSL 

Mycoplasma

Multispecies

ISOL + IDENT

ACC 

T Taylor 

AAHL 

Mycoplasma

Multispecies

PCR

 

T Taylor

AAHL 

Mycoplasma

Multispecies

qPCR

 

T Taylor

AAHL 

Mycoplasma

Multispecies

PCR

 

R Spence 

AHL, NZ 

Mycoplasma

Multispecies

ISOL + IDENT

 

S Humphrey 

AHL, NZ 

Mycoplasma

Multispecies

CULT

 

 

EMAI, NSW 

Mycoplasma agalactiae

Multispecies

PCR

 

T Taylor

AAHL 

Mycoplasma agalactiae

Multispecies

ISOL 

 

T Taylor

AAHL 

Mycoplasma agalactiae

Multispecies

qPCR 

 

T Taylor

AAHL 

Mycoplasma agalactiae

Multispecies

Ab ELISA

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Mycoplasma agalactiae

Ovine

qPCR

PV 

R Spence 

AHL, NZ 

Mycoplasma agalactiae

Multispecies

PCR on isolate

ACC

I Diallo

QLD DAFF, BSL 

Mycoplasma anatis​

​Avian

​PCR

​RT

​P Steer

​APCAH, UoM

Mycoplasma 'bovine group 7'

Multispecies

PCR on isolate

ACC

I Diallo

QLD DAFF, BSL 

Mycoplasma bovis

Multispecies

Ab ELISA

 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Mycoplasma bovis

Multispecies

GIT 

 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Mycoplasma bovis​

Bovine​

​PCR

​

​T Taylor

​AAHL

Mycoplasma bovis

Multispecies

qPCR 

 

R Spence 

AHL, NZ 

Mycoplasma bovis

Multispecies

PCR on isolate

ACC 

I Diallo

QLD DAFF, BSL 

Mycoplasma capricolum

Multispecies

PCR

 

T Taylor

AAHL 

Mycoplasma capricolum 

Multispecies

PCR 

 

R Spence 

AHL, NZ 

Mycoplasma capricolum capripneumoniae

Multispecies

ISOL

 

T Taylor

AAHL 

Mycoplasma capricolum capripneumoniae

Multispecies

PCR 

 

R Spence 

AHL, NZ 

Mycoplasma gallisepticum

Multispecies

SAT

 

R Lunt 

AAHL 

Mycoplasma gallisepticum

Multispecies

PCR on isolate

ACC 

I Diallo 

QLD DAFF, BSL 

Mycoplasma gallisepticum

Avian

SAT

ACC 

J Motha 

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Mycoplasma gallisepticum​

Avian​

​RSA

​FV

P Steer​

​APCAH, UoM

Mycoplasma gallisepticum​

Avian​

​PCR

​ACC

R Hodgeman​

​DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Mycoplasma gallisepticum/Mycoplasma synoviae​

Avian​

​duplex PCR

​ACC

​P Steer

​APCAH, UoM

Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae

Multispecies

PCR

ACC 

T Taylor 

AAHL 

Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae

Porcine

ELISA

 

 

EMAI, NSW 

Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae

Porcine 

PCR 

FV

M Hornitzky

EMAI, NSW 

Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae

Multispecies

PCR on isolate

ACC

I Diallo 

QLD DAFF, BSL 

Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae

Multispecies

PCR

 

K Moore

DEPI Vic, Bendigo 

Mycoplasma hyorhinis

Porcine

PCR 

RT 

K Moore

DEPI Vic, Bendigo 

Mycoplasma hyosynoviae

Porcine

PCR

RT

K Moore 

DEPI Vic, Bendigo 

Mycoplasma iowae

Avian

PCR 

ACC 

K Moore 

DEPI Vic, Bendigo

Mycoplasma meleagridis​

Avian​

​PCR

​RT

​P Steer

​APCAH, UoM

Mycoplasma meleagridis

Multispecies

SAT 

 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Mycoplasma meleagridis

Multispecies 

Ab ELISA 

 

R Lunt 

AAHL 

Mycoplasma meleagridis

Avian

SAT 

ACC 

J Motha

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Mycoplasma meleagridis

Avian 

PCR 

ACC 

R Hodgeman

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Mycoplasma mycoides

Multispecies

PCR

 

T Taylor

AAHL 

Mycoplasma mycoides

Multispecies

PCR 

 

R Spence 

AHL, NZ 

Mycoplasma spp.

Multispecies

CULT

ACC 

N Buller 

AHL, DAFWA 

Mycoplasma spp.​

Multispecies​

​CULT

​ACC

​J Platell

​QLD DAFF, BSL

Mycoplasma spp.​

Multispecies​

​CULT

​ACC

L Donachie

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Mycoplasma spp.​

Multispecies​

​PCR

​

​K Moore

​DEPI Vic, Bendigo

Mycoplasma synoviae

Multispecies

SAT 

 

T Taylor 

AAHL 

Mycoplasma synoviae

Avian

SAT 

ACC 

J Motha

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Mycoplasma synoviae

Avian 

PCR 

ACC 

R Hodgeman 

DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Mycoplasma synoviae​

Avian​

​RSA

​FV

P Steer

​APCAH, UoM

N 

 

 

 

 

 

Necropsies​

​Multispecies

​

​ACC

​J Bingham

​AAHL

Neospora

Multispecies

IFAT

ACC 

 

GVP 

Neospora

Bovine 

ELISA

ACC 

P Kirkland 

EMAI, NSW 

Neospora

Bovine 

Ab ELISA

PV 

M O'Dea

AHL, DAFWA 

Neospora​

​Multispecies

​IFAT

​ACC

​P Statham

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Neospora​

​Multispecies

​IHC

​RT

​D Hayes

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Nervous necrosis virus

Aquatic

ISOL

FV 

M Crane

AFDL 

Nervous necrosis virus

Aquatic

IHC 

ACC 

M Crane

AFDL 

Nervous necrosis virus

Aquatic

ICC 

ACC 

M Crane

AFDL 

Nervous necrosis virus

Aquatic

PCR

ACC 

M Crane

AFDL 

Nervous necrosis virus

Aquatic

qPCR 

ACC 

M Crane

AFDL 

Nervous necrosis virus

Aquatic

IHC

 

K Agnihotri

QLD DAFF, BSL 

Nervous necrosis virus

Aquatic

qPCR

 

M Crockford 

AHL, DAFWA 

Nervous necrosis virus​

​Aquatic

​qPCR

​ACC

​T Wilson

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Newcastle disease virus

Avian

PCR

ACC

B Meehan

AAHL

Newcastle disease virus

Avian

qPCR 

ACC 

B Meehan

AAHL

Newcastle disease virus

Avian

IHC 

ACC

J Bingham 

AAHL

Newcastle disease virus

Avian

HI

ACC 

R Lunt 

AAHL

Newcastle disease virus

Avian

qPCR

 

 

EMAI, NSW 

Newcastle disease virus​

​Avian

​qPCR

​

​S Walsh

​BVL, NT

Newcastle disease virus

Avian

HI

ACC 

S Davis 

BVL, NT 

Newcastle disease virus

Avian

qPCR 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Newcastle disease virus

Avian

HI 

 

 

AHL, NZ

Newcastle disease virus

Avian

ISOL 

 

 

AHL, NZ

Newcastle disease virus

Avian

Ab ELISA 

 

 

AHL, NZ

Newcastle disease virus

Avian

HI

ACC 

J Motha 

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Newcastle disease virus

Avian

ISOL 

ACC 

J Motha

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Newcastle disease virus

Avian

PCR + SEQ

ACC

M Fegan 

DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Newcastle disease virus

Avian

qPCR 

ACC 

M Fegan 

DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Newcastle disease virus

Avian

IHC

ACC

N Kvalheim 

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Newcastle disease virus

Avian

PCR

PV 

M O'Dea

AHL, DAFWA 

Newcastle disease virus​

​Avian

​qPCR

​ACC

​T Wilson

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Newcastle disease virus​

​Avian

​RSA

​FV

​P Steer

​APCAH, UoM

Newcastle disease virus avirulent

Avian

qPCR

ACC

B Meehan

AAHL 

Newcastle disease virus avirulent

Avian

qPCR

ACC

M Fegan 

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Newcastle disease virus strain V4

Avian

qPCR

ACC

B Meehan

AAHL 

Next Generation Sequencing​

​Multispecies

​NGS

​RT

​B Meehan

​AAHL

Nipah virus

Multispecies 

qPCR

RT 

B Meehan

AAHL 

Nipah virus

Multispecies

LBA 

 

D Williams

AAHL 

Nipah virus

Multispecies

IHC 

ACC 

J Bingham 

AAHL 

Nipah virus

Multispecies

Ab ELISA

ACC 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Nipah virus

Multispecies

VNT 

ACC 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Nodavirus

Aquatic—fish

qPCR

ACC 

P Kirkland 

EMAI, NSW 

Nodavirus

Aquatic—fish

qPCR 

ACC 

S Walsh 

BVL, NT 

Nodavirus

Aquatic

IHC 

ACC 

 

AHL, NZ 

Nosema apis

Apoidea

PCR 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Nosema ceranae

Apoidea 

PCR 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

O

 

 

 

 

 

Orbivirus (various)

Multispecies 

Ab ELISA 

RT 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Orbivirus group

Ruminant

PCR + SEQ 

PV 

I Diallo

QLD DAFF, BSL 

Ornithobacterium rhinotracheale

Avian 

PCR 

 

T Taylor 

AAHL 

Ostreid herpesvirus​

​Aquatic

​qPCR

​

​S Walsh

​BVL, NT

Ostreid herpesvirus 1

Aquatic

PCR

ACC 

M Crane

AFDL 

Ostreid herpesvirus 1

Aquatic

PCR 

 

C Brosnahan

AHL, NZ 

Ostreid herpesvirus 1

Aquatic

ISH

 

R Buenos 

AHL, NZ 

Ostreid herpesvirus 1 ​

​Aquatic

​qPCR

​ACC

T Wilson

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Ostreid herpesvirus 2

Aquatic

qPCR

ACC 

M Crane

AFDL 

Ostreid herpesvirus 3

Aquatic

PCR 

ACC 

M Crane 

AFDL 

Ostreid herpesvirus 4

Aquatic

PCR 

ACC 

M Crane 

AFDL 

P

 

 

 

 

 

Palyam group

Bovine

AGID 

ACC 

S Davis 

BVL, NT 

Palyam virus

Bovine, ovine

AGID 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Para-influenza type 3

Porcine

FAT

RT 

K Newberry

AAHL 

Para-influenza type 3

Porcine

VNT

 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Para-influenza type 3

Porcine

ISOL 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Para-influenza type 3

Bovine

ISOL

ACC 

J Motha

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Para-influenza type 3

Bovine

HI 

ACC 

J Motha

DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Para-influenza type 3

Bovine

VNT

ACC

M O'Dea

AHL, DAFWA 

Paramyxovirus

Avian

PCR

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Paramyxovirus

Avian 

HI 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Paramyxovirus

Multispecies 

PCR

PV 

B Meehan

AAHL 

Paramyxovirus type 1, 2 and 3

Multispecies

HI

ACC 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Pasteurella multocida

Multispecies

qPCR

 

S Walsh 

AHL, NT 

Pasteurella multocida​

Multispecies​

​PCR

​RT

P Steer

​APCAH, UoM

Pasteurella multocida

Multispecies

PCR

 

T Taylor

AAHL 

Pasteurella multocida

Multispecies

CULT

ACC 

N Baker 

GVP 

Pasteurella multocida

Multispecies

CULT

 

R Spence 

AHL, NZ 

Pasteurella multocida

Multispecies

PCR 

 

R Spence 

AHL, NZ 

Pasteurella multocida

Avian

qPCR

 

I Diallo 

QLD DAFF, BSL 

Pasteurella multocida

Multispecies

SERO (Heddleston scheme)

 

P Blackall

UQ Micro ESP 

Pasteurella multocida

Multispecies

PCR

 

P Blackall

UQ Micro ESP

Pasteurella multocida

Multispecies

CULT

ACC 

R Hodgeman 

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Pasteurella spp.

Multispecies

CULT

ACC 

N Buller 

AHL, DAFWA 

Pasteurella spp.​

​Multispecies

​CULT

​ACC

​L Donachie

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Perkinsus olseni​

Aquatic—mollusc​

PCR​

​

​S Corbeil

​AAHL

Perkinsus olseni​

Aquatic—mollusc​

​qPCR

​

S Corbeil​

​AAHL

Perkinsus olseni​

Aquatic - mollusc​

​ISH

​

​S Corbeil​

​AAHL

Perkinsus olseni

Aquatic—mollusc 

PCR

 

M Crockford 

AHL, DAFWA 

Perkinsus spp.

Aquatic—mollusc 

PCR 

 

M Crockford 

AHL, DAFWA 

Perkinsus spp.

Aquatic

PCR

ACC 

M Crane 

AAHL 

Perkinsus spp.

Aquatic

PCR

 

C Brosnahan

AHL, NZ 

Peruvian horse sickness virus (Elsey Virus)

Equine

PCR 

ACC

S Walsh 

BVL, NT 

Peruvian horse sickness virus (Elsey Virus)

Equine 

VNT 

 

S Davis 

BVL, NT 

Peste des petits ruminants virus​

​Porcine

​PCR

​PV

​B Meehan

​AAHL

Pestivirus

Bovine

CULT 

ACC 

M O'Dea

AHL, DAFWA 

Pestivirus

Ruminant

Ag ELISA 

 

 

EMAI, NSW 

Pestivirus

Ruminant, porcine

qPCR 

PV 

 

AHL, NZ 

Phlebovirus (Hunter Island Group virus)​

​Multispecies

​qPCR

​PV

​B Meehan

​AAHL

Photobacterium damselae subsp. damselae

Aquatic—fish

CULT 

ACC 

N Buller 

AHL, DAFWA 

Photobacterium damselae subsp. damselae​

Aquatic—fish​

​CULT

​ACC

​​V Dunn

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Photobacterium damselae subspecies​

Aquatic—fish​

​PCR

​ACC

​T Wilson

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Pigeon paramyxovirus type 1

Avian

qPCR 

PV 

B Meehan

AAHL 

Pigeon paramyxovirus type 1

Avian 

qPCR 

 

M Fegan 

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Pigeon paramyxovirus type 1

Avian 

IHC

ACC

J Bingham

AAHL

Pigeon paramyxovirus type 3

Avian 

qPCR 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Pike fry rhabdovirus

Aquatic

ICC 

ACC 

M Crane 

AFDL 

Pilchard herpesvirus

Aquatic

PCR 

RT

M Crane 

AFDL 

Pilchard herpesvirus

Aquatic—fish

PCR

 

C Brosnahan 

AHL, NZ 

Pilchard herpesvirus

Aquatic—fish

qPCR

 

M Crockford 

AHL, DAFWA

Pilchard orthomyxovirus

Aquatic

PCR 

ACC 

M Crane

AFDL

Piscirickettsia salmonis

Aquatic

qPCR

FV 

M Crane

AFDL 

Piscirickettsia salmonis

Aquatic

PCR

ACC 

M Crane

AFDL 

Pompe’s disease - E7, E13, E18

Bovine

PCR 

 

I Marsh

EMAI, NSW 

Porcine circovirus

Porcine

IP

 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Porcine circovirus type 1

Porcine

PCR

PV 

B Meehan

AAHL 

Porcine circovirus type 1

Porcine

IP

 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Porcine circovirus type 1

Porcine

FAT 

 

K Newberry

AAHL 

Porcine circovirus type 1

Porcine

PCR

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Porcine circovirus type 2

Porcine

PCR

PV 

B Meehan 

AAHL 

Porcine circovirus type 2

Porcine

qPCR 

PV 

B Meehan

AAHL 

Porcine circovirus type 2

Porcine

IHC 

ACC 

J Bingham

AAHL 

Porcine circovirus type 2

Porcine

IP

 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Porcine circovirus type 2

Porcine

FAT 

 

K Newberry 

AAHL 

Porcine circovirus type 2

Porcine

IHC 

 

 

EMAI, NSW 

Porcine circovirus type 2

Porcine

PCR 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Porcine cytomegalovirus​

​Porcine

​PCR

​PV

​B Meehan

​AAHL

Porcine enterovirus

Porcine

PCR

PV 

B Meehan

AAHL 

Porcine enterovirus

Porcine

ISOL 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Porcine enterovirus type 1

Porcine

IFAT 

 

K Newberry

AAHL 

Porcine enterovirus type 1

Porcine

VNT 

RT 

R Lunt 

AAHL 

Porcine epidemic diarrhoea

Porcine

qPCR

PV 

B Meehan 

AAHL 

Porcine parvovirus

Porcine

ISOL 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Porcine parvovirus

Porcine

ISOL 

ACC 

J Motha

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Porcine parvovirus

Porcine

HI 

ACC 

J Motha

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Porcine respiratory and reproductive syndrome virus

Porcine

PCR

PV 

B Meehan 

AAHL 

Porcine respiratory and reproductive syndrome virus

Porcine

qPCR

PV 

B Meehan 

AAHL 

Porcine respiratory and reproductive syndrome virus

Porcine

IHC 

 

J Bingham

AAHL 

Porcine respiratory and reproductive syndrome virus

Porcine

IP

ACC 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Porcine respiratory and reproductive syndrome virus

Porcine

Ab ELISA 

ACC 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Porcine respiratory and reproductive syndrome virus

Porcine

FAT

 

K Newberry

AAHL 

Porcine respiratory and reproductive syndrome virus

Porcine

Ab ELISA 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Porcine respiratory and reproductive syndrome virus - European

Porcine

qPCR

PV 

B Meehan

AAHL 

Porcine respiratory and reproductive syndrome virus - North American

Porcine

qPCR 

PV 

B Meehan

AAHL 

Porcine vesicular diseases

Porcine

qPCR

 

R Clough

AHL, NZ 

Pox virus

Multispecies

EM 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Pox virus​

​Multispecies

​PCR

​PV

​B Meehan

​AAHL

Psuedomonas psuedomallei

Multispecies

ISOL 

ACC 

S Benedict 

BVL, NT 

R

 

 

 

 

 

Rabbit calicivirus​

​Leporidae

​PCR

​PV

​B Meehan

​AAHL

Rabies

Multispecies

qPCR

ACC 

B Meehan 

AAHL 

Rabies

Multispecies

FAT

ACC

D Williams

AAHL 

Rabies

Multispecies

IHC 

ACC 

J Bingham

AAHL  

Rabies

Multispecies

RFFIT

ACC 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Ranavirus

Aquatic

PCR 

ACC 

M Crane 

AFDL 

Ranavirus

Aquatic—fish 

qPCR 

PV

C Brosnahan 

AHL, NZ 

Red sea bream iridovirus

Aquatic

ICC

FV

M Crane

AFDL 

Red sea bream iridovirus

Aquatic

PCR 

ACC 

M Crane

AFDL 

Red sea bream iridovirus

Aquatic

qPCR 

ACC 

M Crane

AFDL 

Renibacterium salmoninarum​

​Aquatic—fish

​CULT

​ACC

​V Dunn

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Renibacterium salmoninarum​

Aquatic—fish​

​IFAT

​ACC

​V Dunn

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Renibacterium salmoninarum

Aquatic

ISOL

ACC 

M Crane

AFDL 

Renibacterium salmoninarum—BKD3

Aquatic

qPCR 

ACC 

M Crane

AFDL 

Renibacterium salmoninarum—BKD4

Aquatic

qPCR 

ACC 

M Crane

AFDL 

Reticuloendotheliosis virus ​

Avian​

PCR​

​RT

​P Steer

​APCAH, UoM

Reticuloendotheliosis virus ​

Avian​

​ALISA, IFAT, AGP

​FV

​P Steer

​APCAH, UoM

Rickettsia-like organism

Aquatic

qPCR 

ACC 

M Crane

AFDL 

Rickettsia-like organism

Aquatic

ISOL

ACC 

M Crane 

AFDL 

Rift Valley fever

Multispecies

ELISA, VNT

ACC 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Rinderpest

Multispecies

VNT

 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Rinderpest

Ruminant

PCR

RT

B Meehan

AAHL 

Ross River virus

Multispecies 

PRNT 

 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Ross River virus

Equine 

VNT

 

S Davis

AAHL 

Ross River virus

Multispecies 

ELISA 

ACC 

S Lynch

DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Ross River virus

Multispecies 

ISOL 

ACC 

S Lynch

DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Ross River virus​

​Equine

​ISOL

​ACC

​S Lynch

​DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Ross River virus

Multispecies 

VNT 

 

S Lynch

DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Ross River virus​

​Bovine

​qPCR

​

​M Fegan

​DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Ross River virus

Multispecies 

VNT

ACC 

M O'Dea

AHL, DAFWA 

Rotavirus/Coronavirus

Bovine, ovine

PCR 

PV 

M O'Dea

AHL, DAFWA 

S

 

 

 

 

 

Salmon ELF1a

Aquatic

qPCR 

 

M Crane 

AAHL 

Salmonella

Bovine

SAT 

 

 

EMAI, NSW 

Salmonella enteritidis

Multispecies

Ab ELISA 

ACC 

R Lunt 

AAHL 

Salmonella gallinarum/pullorum​

Avian​

​RSA

​FV

​P Steer

​APCAH, UoM

Salmonella gallinarum/pullorum​

Avian​

​SAT

ACC​

​R Lunt

​AAHL

Salmonella pullorum

Avian

SAT 

ACC 

R Hodgeman

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Salmonella spp.

Multispecies

PCR

PV 

B Meehan

AAHL

Salmonella spp.

Multispecies

CULT 

ACC 

T Taylor 

AAHL

Salmonella spp.

Multispecies

CULT

ACC 

N Baker 

GVP 

Salmonella spp.

Multispecies

CULT

 

S Humphrey 

AHL, NZ 

Salmonella spp.

Multispecies

CULT

 

R Hodgeman

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Salmonella spp.

Multispecies

PCR 

ACC 

R Hodgeman

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Salmonella spp.

Multispecies

CULT

ACC 

N Buller 

AHL, DAFWA 

Salmonella spp.​

​Multispecies

​CULT

​ACC

​L Donachie

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Salmonella spp. Group D​

Multispecies​

​Ab ELISA

​ACC

​R Lunt

​AAHL

Salmonella typhimurium

Avian

SAT 

ACC 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Schmallenberg virus​

​Multispecies

​VNT

​ACC

​R Lunt

​AAHL

Schmallenberg virus​

​Multispecies

​qPCR

​PV

​B Meehan

​AAHL

Scrapie

Bovine, ovine 

SAF 

ACC 

D Williams

AAHL 

Shigella spp.

Multispecies

CULT 

ACC 

N Buller 

AHL, DAFWA 

Sindbis virus

Avian 

VNT 

 

S Lynch

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Spirochaete species

Multispecies

CULT 

ACC 

N Buller 

AHL, DAFWA 

Spirochaete species​

​Multispecies

​CULT

​ACC

​L Donachie

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Spring viraemia of carp virus

Aquatic

ISOL

FV

M Crane 

AAHL 

Spring viraemia of carp virus

Aquatic

ICC 

ACC 

M Crane

AAHL 

Spring viraemia of carp virus

Aquatic

PCR 

ACC 

M Crane

AAHL 

Staphylococcus spp.

Avian

CULT 

ACC 

N Baker

GVP

Staphylococcus spp.

Avian 

CULT 

ACC 

R Hodgeman

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Streptococcus equi

Equine

qPCR

ACC 

R McCoy 

GVP

Streptococcus equi

Equine 

PCR

ACC

R Hodgeman

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Streptococcus equi equi

Equine

CULT 

ACC 

N Buller 

AHL, DAFWA 

Streptococcus equi equi​

Equine​

​CULT

​ACC

​L Donachie

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Streptococcus iniae

Aquatic—fish

CULT 

ACC 

N Baker

GVP 

Streptococcus iniae

Aquatic—fish

ISOL

ACC 

S Benedict 

BVL, NT 

Streptococcus iniae

Aquatic—fish

qPCR

PV 

C Brosnahan 

AHL, NZ 

Streptococcus iniae

Aquatic—fish

CULT 

 

C Brosnahan 

AHL, NZ 

Streptococcus iniae

Aquatic—fish

CULT 

ACC 

R Hodgeman

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Streptococcus iniae

Aquatic—fish

PCR

ACC 

I Diallo

QLD DAFF, BSL 

Streptococcus iniae​

Aquatic—fish​

​CULT

​ACC

V Dunn

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Streptococcus iniae​

Aquatic—fish​

​PCR

​ACC

​T Wilson

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Swine vesicular disease

Porcine 

PCR

PV 

B Meehan 

AAHL

Swine vesicular disease

Porcine 

qPCR 

PV

B Meehan

AAHL

Swine vesicular disease

Porcine 

VNT 

ACC 

R Lunt 

AAHL

Swine vesicular disease

Multispecies 

VNT 

 

D Williams

AAHL

T

 

 

 

 

 

Tasmanian aquabirnavirus

Aquatic

PCR 

ACC 

M Crane 

AFDL 

Tasmanian Rickettsia-like organism​

Aquatic​

​qPCR

​ACC

​T Wilson

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Tasmanian salmon aquareovirus​

​Aquatic

qPCR

​ACC

​T Wilson

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Tasmanian salmon aquareovirus

Aquatic

qPCR

ACC 

M Crane

AFDL

Tasmanian salmon aquareovirus

Aquatic

ICC 

ACC 

M Crane 

AFDL 

Taura syndrome virus

Aquatic

PCR

ACC 

M Crane 

AFDL

Taura syndrome virus

Aquatic

qPCR 

ACC 

M Crane 

AFDL

Taura syndrome virus

Aquatic—prawn

PCR 

 

M Crockford 

AHL, DAFWA 

Taylorella equigenitalis (contagious equine metritis)

Equine

qPCR

 

T Taylor 

AAHL 

Taylorella equigenitalis (contagious equine metritis)

Equine

qPCR 

 

R Spence 

AHL, NZ 

Taylorella equigenitalis (contagious equine metritis)

Equine

ISOL

 

S Humphrey 

AHL, NZ 

Taylorella equigenitalis (contagious equine metritis)

Equine

ISOL 

ACC 

R Hodgeman 

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Taylorella equigenitalis (contagious equine metritis)​

Equine​

​CULT

​ACC

​N Buller

​AHL, DAFWA

Taylorella equigenitalis (contagious equine metritis)​

Equine​

​CULT

​ACC

​L Donachie

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Tenacibacterium spp.

Aquatic—fish

CULT 

ACC 

N Buller 

AHL, DAFWA 

Tenacibaculum maritimum​

Aquatic—fish​

​PCR

​ACC

​T Wilson

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Tenacibaculum maritimum

Aquatic—fish

PCR

ACC 

I Diallo

QLD DAFF, BSL 

Tenacibaculum maritimum

Aquatic—fish

CULT

 

R Hodgeman 

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Tenacibaculum spp.

Aquatic—fish

CULT

ACC 

N Buller 

AHL, DAFWA 

Tenacibaculum spp.​

​Aquatic—fish

​CULT

​ACC

​V Dunn

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Theileria (Babesia) equi

Equine

Ab ELISA 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Theileria orientalis​

Bovine​

​PCR

​ACC

​N Buller

​AHL, DAFWA

Toxic blue-green algae

Aquatic—fish

IDENT 

ACC

N Buller

AHL, DAFWA 

Toxoplasma

Multispecies

LAT 

 

 

EMAI, NSW 

Toxoplasma gondii

Multispecies

LAT 

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Toxoplasma gondii

Multispecies​

​IFAT, MAT

​ACC

​P Statham

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Toxoplasma gondii​

Multispecies​

IHC​

​RT

​D Hayes

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Transmissible gastroenteritis virus

Porcine 

qPCR

PV 

B Meehan 

AAHL 

Transmissible gastroenteritis virus 

Porcine 

VNT 

 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Transmissible spongiform encephalopathy

Multispecies 

ELISA

 

D Williams

AAHL 

Transmissible spongiform encephalopathy  

Multispecies

W Blot 

ACC 

D Williams 

AAHL 

Transmissible spongiform encephalopathy​

Multispecies​

​IHC

​ACC

J Bingham

​AAHL

Transmissible spongiform encephalopathy  

Ovine, caprine

W Blot 

ACC 

R Kittelberger 

AHL, NZ 

Transmissible spongiform encephalopathy  

Ovine, caprine

Ag ELISA 

PV 

R Kittelberger 

AHL, NZ 

Treponaema identification

Porcine

PCR 

PV 

N Buller 

AHL, DAFWA 

Trichinella

Porcine

ELISA

PV 

C Pigott 

AHL, NZ 

Trichinella spiralis

Porcine

Pepsin digestion

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Tritrichomonas foetus

Bovine

IDENT

ACC 

N Buller 

AHL, DAFWA 

Tritrichomonas foetus​

Bovine​

​IDENT

​ACC

​L Donachie

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Tritrichomonas foetus

Multi species

CULT 

ACC 

N Baker 

GVP 

Tritrichomonas foetus

Multi species

qPCR 

ACC 

R McCoy 

GVP 

Tritrichomonas foetus

Multispecies

qPCR 

 

I Diallo 

QLD DAFF, BSL 

Tritrichomonas foetus​

Multispecies​

​CULT

​ACC

​J Platell

​QLD DAFF, BSL

Tritrichomonas foetus

Multispecies

CULT 

 

R Hodgeman

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Trypanosoma evansi

Equine

ELISA 

 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Trypanosoma evansi

Equine 

qPCR 

 

T Taylor

AAHL 

Trypanosoma evansi

Equine 

CAT 

ACC 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Turkey rhinotracheitis virus

Avian

PCR

PV 

B Meehan

AAHL

Turkey rhinotracheitis virus

Avian

qPCR 

PV 

B Meehan 

AAHL

U

 

 

 

 

 

Universal 16s rRNA

Multispecies 

PCR 

 

M Fegan

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

V

 

 

 

 

 

Venezuelan equine encephalomyelitis

Equine 

Ab ELISA 

 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Venezuelan equine encephalomyelitis

Equine 

PRNT 

 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Vesicular stomatitis virus

Equine 

qPCR

PV

B Meehan 

AAHL 

Vesicular stomatitis virus

Multispecies

VNT 

ACC 

D Williams 

AAHL 

Vesiculovirus serotype Indiana

Multispecies

qPCR 

PV 

B Meehan

AAHL 

Vesiculovirus serotype Indiana

Multispecies 

VNT 

ACC 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Vesiculovirus serotype New Jersey

Multispecies 

VNT

ACC 

R Lunt

AAHL

Vesiculovirus serotype Piry

Multispecies 

VNT

ACC 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Vibrio damselae piscida

Aquatic—fish

CULT 

ACC 

R Hodgeman 

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Vibrio harveyi

Aquatic—fish

PCR

ACC 

I Diallo 

QLD DAFF, BSL 

Vibrio spp.

Aquatic

CULT

ACC

N Baker

GVP 

Vibrio spp.

Aquatic

CULT 

 

C Brosnahan

AHL, NZ 

Vibrio spp.

Aquatic

PCR 

 

C Brosnahan 

AHL, NZ 

Vibrio spp.

Aquatic

CULT 

ACC 

R Hodgeman

DEPI Vic, Bundoora

Vibrio spp.​

Aquatic​

​CULT

​ACC

​V Dunn

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Vibrio spp.​

​Aquatic

​CULT

​ACC

N Buller

​AHL, DAFWA

Vibriosis

Aquatic

PCR 

PV 

M Crane 

AFDL 

Viral haemorrhagic septicaemia virus

Aquatic

ICC

ACC 

M Crane 

AFDL 

Viral haemorrhagic septicaemia virus

Aquatic

PCR 

ACC 

M Crane 

AFDL 

Viral haemorrhagic septicaemia virus

Aquatic

ISOL 

FV 

M Crane 

AFDL 

Viral haemorrhagic septicaemia virus

Aquatic

PCR

 

 

AHL, NZ 

Viral haemorrhagic septicaemia virus

Aquatic

ISOL 

 

D Orr 

AHL, NZ 

Virus detection—OHV-2 (MCF/BMC)

Bovine

PCR

ACC 

M O'Dea

AHL, DAFWA 

Virus isolation

Multispecies 

CULT 

ACC 

M O'Dea

AHL, DAFWA 

W

 

 

 

 

 

Wallal virus

Macropods 

IHC 

 

J Bingham

AAHL 

Wallal virus

Macropods 

Ab ELISA 

 

R Lunt 

AAHL 

Wallal virus

Macropods 

ISOL 

 

J Motha

AAHL 

Warrego virus

Macropods

IHC 

 

J Bingham

AAHL 

Warrego virus  

Macropods

Ab ELISA 

 

R Lunt

AAHL

Warrego virus  

Macropods

VNT 

 

R Lunt

AAHL

West Nile group virus

Equine

qPCR 

 

 

EMAI, NSW 

West Nile virus

Equine

IHC 

ACC 

J Bingham 

AAHL 

West Nile virus

Equine 

Ab ELISA 

ACC 

R Lunt

AAHL 

West Nile virus

Multispecies 

qPCR 

 

B Meehan 

AAHL 

West Nile virus

Multispecies 

PRNT 

 

R Lunt

AAHL 

West Nile virus

Equine 

qPCR

 

 

AHL, NZ 

West Nile virus

Multispecies 

qPCR 

 

M Fegan 

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Western equine encephalitis virus

Equine

Ab ELISA

 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Western equine encephalitis virus

Equine 

PRNT 

 

R Lunt

AAHL 

Whirling disease

Aquatic

PCR 

ACC

M Crane 

AFDL 

Whirling disease

Aquatic—fish 

PCR 

PV 

C Brosnahan 

AHL, NZ 

White nose syndrome​

​Chiroptera

​PCR

​PV

​B Meehan

​AAHL

White spot syndrome virus

Aquatic

PCR

ACC

M Crane 

AFDL

White spot syndrome virus

Aquatic

qPCR 

ACC 

M Crane 

AFDL 

White spot syndrome virus

Aquatic

ISH 

ACC 

M Crane 

AFDL 

White spot syndrome virus

Aquatic—prawn

qPCR 

ACC 

P Kirkland

EMAI, NSW 

White spot syndrome virus

Aquatic—prawn

PCR

ACC 

S Walsh 

BVL, NT 

White spot syndrome virus

Aquatic—prawn

PCR

ACC

M Crockford 

AHL, DAFWA 

White spot syndrome virus​

​Aquatic—prawn

​qPCR

​ACC

​M Crockford

​AHL, DAFWA

Y 

 

 

 

 

 

Yeast species

Multispecies

PCR + SEQ

 

R Spence

AHL, NZ 

Yellowhead virus

Aquatic—prawn

qPCR

ACC 

P Kirkland 

EMAI, NSW 

Yellowhead virus

Aquatic—prawn

PCR 

ACC 

S Walsh 

BVL, NT 

Yellowhead virus

Aquatic—prawn

PCR

 

M Crockford

AHL, DAFWA 

Yellowhead virus complex

Aquatic

qPCR

ACC 

M Crane

AFDL 

Yellowhead virus complex

Aquatic

PCR 

ACC 

M Crane

AFDL 

Yellowhead virus complex

Aquatic

ISH 

FV 

M Crane

AFDL 

Yersinia ruckeri

Aquatic

SERO 

ACC 

M Crane 

AFDL 

Yersinia ruckeri

Aquatic

qPCR 

ACC 

M Crane 

AFDL 

Yersinia ruckeri

Aquatic

CULT 

ACC 

N Baker 

GVP 

Yersinia ruckeri

Aquatic

CULT 

 

C Brosnahan 

AHL, NZ 

Yersinia ruckeri

Aquatic—fish

qPCR

PV 

C Brosnahan 

AHL, NZ 

Yersinia ruckeri

Aquatic

CULT 

ACC 

R Hodgeman 

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Yersinia ruckeri

Aquatic—fish

CULT 

ACC 

N Buller 

AHL, DAFWA 

Yersinia ruckeri​

Aquatic—fish​

CULT​

​ACC

​V Dunn

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Yersinia ruckeri​

Aquatic—fish​

qPCR​

​ACC

​T Wilson

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Yersinia sp.

Primates

ISOL 

ACC 

S Benedict 

BVL, NT 

Yersinia spp.

Multispecies

CULT 

ACC 

N Buller 

AHL, DAFWA 

Yersinia spp.​

​Multispecies

​CULT

​ACC

​L Donachie

​AHL, Mt Pleasant

Abbreviations and acronyms

Status 

RT

Research test

PV

Partially validated (to OIE stage 1 or 2)

FV

Fully validated (to OIE stage 3 or 4)

ACC

Test falls under the laboratory’s scope of NATA accreditation

Test types

Ab ELISA

Antibody ELISA

Ag ELISA

Antigen ELISA

Ag SERO

Antigen serotyping

AGID

Agar gel immunodiffusion

BIO

Biotyping

CAT

Card agglutination Ttest

CFT

Compliment fixation test

CULT

Culture

ELISA

Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay

EM

Electron microscopy

FAT

Fluorescent antibody test

FAVN

Fluorescent antibody virus neutralisation

FITC

Fluorescein Isothiocyanate

GIT

Growth inhibition test

HI

Haemagglutination inhibition

ICA

Immunochromatographic assay

ICC

Immunocytochemistry

IDENT

Identification (for agents)

IFAT

Indirect immunofluorescent antibody test

IHA

Indirect hemagglutination

IHC

Immunohistochemistry

IP

Immunoperoxidase

IPT

Interface precipitin test

IRS

Interspersed repetitivesSequence

IS

Impression smear

ISH

In-situ hybridisation

ISOL

Isolation

IVPI

Intravenous pathogenicity index

LAT

Latex agglutination test

LBA

Luminex binding assay

MAT

Microscopic agglutination test

NI

Neuraminidase inhibition

NPLA

Neutralising peroxidase linked assay

PATH

Pathotyping

PCR

Polymerase chain reaction

PCR—REA

Polymerase chain reaction—restriction enzyme analysis

PFC

Pooled faecal culture

PFGE

Pulse field gel electrophoresis

PRNT

Plaque reduction neutralisation test

qPCR

Real-time polymerase chain reaction

RBPT

Rose Bengal plate test

RFFIT

Rapid fluorescent focus inhibition test

RFLP

Restriction fragment length polymorphism

SAF

Scrapie-associated fibrils

SAT

Serum agglutination test

SEQ

Sequencing 

SERO

Serotyping

VNT

Virus neutralisation test

W Blot

Western blot

Laboratory

AAHL 

CSIRO Australian Animal Health Laboratory, Geelong, Victoria

AFDL

AAHL Fish Diseases Laboratory

AHL, DAFWA 

Animal Health Laboratory, Department of Agriculture and Food, Perth, Western Australia

BVL, NT 

Berrimah Veterinary Laboratory, Berrimah, Northern Territory

DEPI Vic, Bundoora 

Department of Environment and Primary Industries, AgriBio Centre, La Trobe University Campus, Bundoora, Victoria

EMAI, NSW

Elizabeth Macarthur Agricultural Institute, New South Wales Department of Primary Industries

GVP 

Gribbles Veterinary Pathology, Melbourne, Victoria

Micro ARI 

Microbiology Research Group, Animal Research Institute, Queensland

QLD DAFF, BSL 

Queensland Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Biosecurity Sciences Laboratory, Brisbane

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