In this issue:
New tests implemented in 2024 [3]
Increase in USDA NVSL testing fees [4]
Complex histopathology cases and associated fees [5]
Staff highlights [7]
Selected zoonotic pathegens and diseases from Ontario identified at the AHL in 2024 [8]
Ruminants
Bovine cutaneous melanoma tumours [9]
Perianal epithelioma in a goat, and other caprine skin conditions [10]
Swine
Glaesserella parasuis PCR: A useful adjunct to baterial culture [11]
Genotyping of porcine reproductive & respiratory syndrome virus in Ontario [12]
Avian/fur/exotic
Update regarding avian influenza and CFIA permits for poultry samples [13]
Understanding the histopathology of reovirus lesions [14]
Companion animals
Pemphigus foliaceous in a cat. Cytologic-histologic correlation [15]
Get some skin in the game; ways to improve diagnostic yield on skin biopsy submissions [16]