Horiba Medical has announced it is the UK distributor of the fully automated Vet ABC Plus+ veterinary haematology analyser from Scil Animal Care, Germany.
The compact Vet ABC Plus+ provides a complete blood count (CBC), including four-part white blood cell (WBC) differential, in 60 seconds.
It can provide cost-efficient results from 10ul of EDTA whole blood in just three steps via the touch-screen interface.
The system software has pre-installed settings to analyse samples from dogs, cats, horses, rabbits, mice, rats, cattle, pigs and sheep.
For dogs, cats and horses, the Vet ABC Plus+ provides a four-part WBC differential blood count, including a differentiation of the leucocytes to identify lymphocytes, monocytes, granulocytes and eosinophils.
Results are available in 60 seconds on screen or can be automatically printed out and transferred to the practice information system or clinical notes.
The Vet ABC Plus+ also incorporates a self-contained reagent and waste system, which provides a clean operation and is easy to replenish.