Guidance

Rabies blood testing laboratories in the UK

List of approved blood testing laboratories to monitor the effectiveness of rabies vaccines.

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Published: 26 July 2013
• Last updated: 3 February 2026 — See all updates

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Rabies blood testing laboratories in the UK

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List of EU recognised laboratories approved to perform the serological tests to monitor the effectiveness of rabies vaccines (Decision 2000/258/EC).

Published 26 July 2013

Last updated 3 February 2026 + show all updates

1. 3 February 2026

   Removed Biotest from the list of rabies testing laboratories - it is now closed for any further work.

2. 5 January 2023

   Added a more accessible version.

3. 5 December 2018

   Document updated

4. 5 August 2016

   List of laboratories updated

5. 10 May 2016

   List of laboratories updated

6. 4 May 2016

   List of laboratories updated.

7. 26 July 2013

   First published.