Our services

Our diagnostic procedures deliver rapid, reliable, and solid results – the basis for targeted therapies and effective prevention. Bacteriological, mycological and serological examinations are conducted on behalf of the clinics and institutes of the Veterinary Faculty, private veterinary clinics and practices, as well as zoos and animal facilities of scientific institutions.

We offer the following services:

Classical cultural bacterial diagnostics

  • Aerobic culture
  • Anaerobic culture
  • Enrichment via broth culture
  • Microaerophilic culture
  • Culture at 30°C (eye infections)
  • Blood cultures
  • Sterility testing
  • Selective enrichment for Salmonella spp.
  • Selective enrichment of Bordetella spp.
  • Microscopic examinations
  • Colony count determination
  • Microbial differentiation via MALDI-TOF
  • Antibiotic susceptibility testing for small animals
  • Antibiotic susceptibility testing for farm animals

Do you have questions? Please feel free to contact us: Dr. Philipp Girl, Dr. Christian Zenner

Price list (PDF, 663 KB)

Service inquiry Bacteriology (PDF, 302 KB)

Mycological diagnostics

  • Aerobic culture
  • Staining methods for identification
  • Molecular-based identification: PCR, Sequencing

Do you have questions? Please feel free to contact us: Prof. Dr. Frank Ebel, Dr. Sebastian Schrüfer

Price list (PDF, 663 KB)

Service inquiry Mycology (PDF, 302 KB)

Serological bacterial diagnostics

  • 2-Step test Lyme borreliosis
    LIA – Borrelia diagnostic
    KELA – Borrelia diagnostic
  • Rapid tests (only semi-quantitative)
    Borrelia burgdorferi antibodies (infection)
    Anaplasma phagocytophilum/Anaplasma platys antibodies
    Ehrlichia canis/Ehrlichia ewingii antibodies (only dogs)
    Dirofilaria immitis antigen (only dogs)

Do you have questions? Please feel free to contact us: Prof. Dr. Reinhard Straubinger, Dr. Philipp Girl

Price list (PDF, 663 KB)

Service inquiry Serology (PDF, 71 KB)