EQUIPMENT

• Automated tissue processors

• Automated H&E stainer with coverslipper• Automated Immunohistochemical instruments

SERVICES

• Processing, embedding and cutting of soft tissues and tissue pellets

• Processing, embedding and cutting of bone samplesfollowingdecalcificationprocess

• Immunohistochemical stains (oncology markers and infectious disease)

• Special stains

• Other special processes: keratin softening (hooves and nails) and nitric acid (teeth)

To answer more specific questions please email vdlhisto@vetmed.illinois.edu, or contact the lab directly at (217) 333-8708.

by board certified histotechnologists

servicesHISTOLOGYHISTOLOGY

Dromedary camel (stomach C1) Pemphigus vulgaris

Chicken (lung) Aspergillosis

Labrador Retriever dog (skin) Cutaneous epitheliotropic T-cell Lymphoma

Bovine (lung) Respiratory Syncytial Virus IHC

Bovine (ileum) Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP), Johne’s Disease

Bovine (lung) H & E for the bovine respiratory syncytial virus

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Specimens P.O. Box U 2001 South Lincoln Avenue Urbana, IL 61802

Client Services phone: (217) 333-1620 email: vdloffice@vetmed.illinois.edu

Diagnostic Specimen Receiving phone: (217) 244-7630 fax: (217) 244-2439

Laboratory Hours: Monday–Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday 8 a.m. to noon