I watched with intrigue and increasing concern as news of the SARS-CoV-2 outbreak developed throughout January. Despite our work initially continuing as normal; as the weeks went by and as the effect of its spread progressively encroached on all our lives, it became increasingly apparent that significant change was inevitable.
LVPD have continued to support ongoing research on Phortica variegata, the vector for Thelazia callipaeda.
Liverpool Veterinary Parasitology Diagnostics (LVPD) is a specialist diagnostic service based at the Institute of Veterinary Science offering laboratory tests for UK endemic and exotic veterinary parasitic diseases to support veterinary patient care, education and research.
The team from the ISARIC Clinical Characterisation Consortium (ISARIC4C) Outbreak Laboratories at the Universities of Liverpool and Glasgow travelled to Nottingham last week to await the results of the prestigious Papin Prizes.
