This designation reaffirms WBVR’s critical role in international efforts to improve diagnostic tests, strengthen veterinary services, and develop science-based disease control strategies.
As part of its broader portfolio evolution, the company confirmed the ongoing exit from the Animal Nutrition & Health segment is “advancing as planned.”
The partnership is with Germany-based Naturmühle Vechteland, known for its dedication to sustainability and excellence in organic feed production.
For decades, botulism testing relied on laboratory animals, primarily mice, to confirm the presence of botulinum toxins.
The disease is caused by a lentivirus, which belongs to the same family as HIV in humans and maedi-visna in sheep.