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Coggins test

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Coggins test
the agar-gel, double diffusion immunodiffusion test for detection of antibodies to equine infectious anemia virus.


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Are the registration papers in order if registered and current coggins test done?
A current, simple agar-gel immunodiffusion test, historically known as the Coggins Test, is required by virtually all states for horses crossing state boundaries.
DUE to recent cases of swamp fever in Ireland, the Horseracing Regulatory Authority and British Horseracing Board have devised a protocol that all runners from Ireland will need to have a negative Coggins test, which checks for antibodies in the horse's blood, prior to being allowed to race in Britain.
 
 
 
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