Accreditations & Compliance
Certified Precision in Veterinary Biotechnology
Our services follow ISO international standards for quality and management, ensuring high qualification of technicians, equipment, and procedures to guarantee absolute accuracy, reliability, and traceability of results.
100% Accuracy
In International Proficiency Testing since 2013
National Recognitions
Lab Status
DGAV
Direção Geral de Alimentação e Veterinária
Equigerminal is recognized as a National Reference Laboratory for horse diseases by the Portuguese National Authority for Animal Health (DGAV).
Since 2017
ISAG
International Society of Animal Genetics
Recognized as ISAG Rank 1 since 2015 for Horse Genetic Parentage Testing — International Horse (Equus caballus) STR DNA Typing Comparison Test.
Since 2015
International Proficiency Testing
External Quality Assessment
VETQAS
Animal & Plant Health Agency
APHA's independent, accredited, proficiency testing (PT) service. ISO/IEC 17043 accredited and a market leader in the provision of PT schemes for veterinary laboratories, recognised by national accreditation bodies.
2013–2014
100%
2014–2015
100%
2015–2016
100%
2016–2017
100%
2017–2018
100%
2020–2021
100%
2021–2022
100%
QCMD
Quality Control for Molecular Diagnostics
Quality Control for Molecular Diagnostics — an independent International External Quality Assessment (EQA) / Proficiency Testing (PT) organisation primarily focused on molecular infectious diseases across 100+ countries.
2014 – Influenza Virus A & B
100%
2020 – Coronavirus EQA Pilot (CVOP20)
100%
ISAG
International Society for Animal Genetics
The International Society and Foundation for Animal Genetics, focusing on basic and applied research on molecular genetics. Rank 1 corresponds to 100%–98% absolute genotyping precision.
2015–2016 – Rank 1
100%
2016–2017 – Rank 1
100%
2018–2019 – Rank 1
100%