University of Minnesota Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory Activities Interactions

University of Minnesota Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory Activities & Interactions Dr. Jerry Torrison Worthington, MN April 7, 2017

What do we do? § Solve problems Clinical diagnostic testing Research § Disease surveillance Look for new or changing diseases § Teach / Train DVM Scientists & pathology residents

Teach / Train / Partner

MVDL Clients and Networks Private Clients Local - Police - Animal Control State Other laboratories - University - Private - Board of Animal Health - Department of Agriculture - Department of Health - Department of Natural Resources - Pollution Control Agency Federal Networks USDA: APHIS - Veterinary Services - NAHLN - NAHRS FISIS - FERN FDA - AFN: Animal Feed Network - e. LEXNET - Vet-LIRN DHS - ICLN: HSIN IIAD - LRN - Environmental Lab Response Network CDC EPA FBI

Surveillance Testing in 2016 PROGRAM AND FOREIGN ANIMAL DISEASES FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE CLASSICAL SWINE FEVER – USDA SURVEILLANCE PSEUDORABIES – USDA SURVEILLANCE AVIAN INFLUENZA EXOTIC NEWCASTLE DISEASE VESICULAR STOMATITIS VIRUS SWINE INFLUENZA VIRUS - USDA SURVEILLANCE RABIES SCRAPIE CHRONIC WASTING DISEASE KOI HERPES VIRUS VIRAL HEMORRHAGIC SEPTICEMIA 298 725 3318 70, 515 9532 1548 3372 (FY 2016) 2248 161 1012 8 564

Surveillance Testing in 2016 OTHER DISEASES REPORTABLE TO THE MINNESOTA BAH BRUCELLOSIS (B CANIS AND SP. ) 13, 744 EQUINE INFECTIOUS ANEMIA 4099 JOHNE’S DISEASE 12, 201 Q FEVER 413 TULAREMIA 32 positive EQUINE HERPES MYELOENCEPHALOPATHY 2 AVIAN ENCEPHALOMYELITIS 10 AVIAN METAPNEUMOVIRUS 17, 621 MYCOPLASMA GALLISEPTICUM 41, 666 MYCOPLASMA MELEAGRIDIS 62, 568 MYCOPLASMA SYNOVIAE 72, 672 PULLORUM TYPHOID 592 SALMONELLLA ENTERITIDIS 107 positive

Surveillance Testing in 2016 OTHER ZOONOTIC AND EMERGING DISEASES SENECAVIRUS A 4147 OVINE PROGRESSIVE PNEUMONIA 4707 TOXOPLASMOSIS 52 CANINE INFLUENZA 16 BORRELIA BURGDORFERI 205

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Minnesota VDL Pathogen Discovery Virology Molecular Development Molecular Diagnostics Serology Pathogen Discovery Pathology & Histology Bacteriology Electron Microscopy

“Thus, what is of supreme importance in war is to attack the enemy's strategy. ”

Evasion: Camouflage RNA viruses: PRRS Influenza Rotavirus ? ?

Vascularization and Mineralization of Epiphyseal Cartilage in the Femur Carlson, 2010

How do we do it? § High case volume § High quality faculty & staff § Close ties to veterinarians and industry

Laboratory Sections Serology Virology Bacteriology Molecular Diagnostics Immunohistochemistry Repository QA/QC Parasitology Histology VDL Lab for Udder Health Poultry Testing Lab Molecular Development Administration Pathology Necropsy Electron microscopy Accounting

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