CSIRO's Australian Animal Health Laboratory (AAHL) is a front line defense – helping to protect Australia from the threat of exotic and emerging animal diseases.

The Australian Government is funding expansion of the internationally recognised Australian Animal Health Laboratory (AAHL), providing the international research community with increased access to its specialised pathogen containment space.

The Australian Government is funding expansion of Geelong's internationally recognised Australian Animal Health Laboratory (AAHL), including development of a specialist microscopy service within the microbiologically secure environment.

CSIRO's AAHL Fish Diseases Laboratory specialises in research on, and diagnosis of, diseases of aquatic animals, including finfish, molluscs and crustaceans with an emphasis on exotic diseases. The laboratory is an international reference centre for important diseases of aquatic animals.

CSIRO offers a testing service for animal owners that certifies their animals to international quarantine standards for import or export.

Interested in virus isolates, recombinant poxviruses, plasmids, antisera or monoclonal antibodies?  If so, visit the CSIRO Biological Reagents Catalogue. All reagents are available for research purposes or for commercialisation via negotiation.

CSIRO can test live poultry and other bird species to Australian and international quarantine standards for import and export.