LENOIR, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GREER®, a leading developer and provider of allergy immunotherapy products and services, announced it has entered into a partnership with IDEXX Reference Laboratories to provide serum allergy testing and immunotherapy to veterinary practices. The partnership combines GREER’s expertise in veterinary immunotherapy with IDEXX Reference Laboratories’ nationwide network to provide industry-leading service and support.
“GREER has expertise in allergy testing and immunotherapy,” said Johnny Powers, Ph.D., Corporate Vice President, IDEXX Laboratories. “As a leading developer and provider of serum allergy testing and immunotherapy, GREER was an obvious choice of partner for IDEXX. Through this partnership, IDEXX is pleased to offer a convenient, comprehensive allergy system for canine, feline and equine patients.”
GREER® Aller-g-complete® from IDEXX offers veterinarians simple, convenient testing for allergen-specific IgE and allergen-specific immunotherapy. Test results are available within 2 to 4 working days and customized immunotherapy prescriptions, compounded by GREER Pharmacy, are delivered within one week.
“This partnership gives GREER a broader, more convenient distribution system for our customers,” said Cody Mikeal, Director, Veterinary Business, GREER Veterinary Allergy. “IDEXX’s reach among veterinary practices is unparalleled and will provide veterinarians easier access to allergy testing and immunotherapy products while GREER maintains its longstanding commitment to veterinary dermatologists who specialize in treating the most advanced forms of veterinary allergies. We see this as a real advancement for the veterinary industry.”
For more than 25 years, GREER has provided immunotherapy products for veterinary dermatologists in the United States. GREER also offers practical educational and training materials, client education, and technical and scientific resources for veterinary dermatologist customers.
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GREER® is a leading developer and provider of allergy immunotherapy products and services for treating humans and animals. GREER Veterinary Allergy is one of the largest providers of immunotherapy products to veterinary dermatologists and teaching universities in the United States. GREER is proud to support the role of allergy immunotherapy in improving the lives of allergic animals and provide valuable resources as part of our commitment to advancing the specialty of veterinary dermatology. The company was founded in 1904, and is located in Lenoir, N.C. For more information, visit www.greerlabs.com.
About IDEXX Laboratories
IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. is a leader in pet healthcare innovation, serving practicing veterinarians around the world with a broad range of diagnostic and information technology-based products and services. IDEXX products enhance the ability of veterinarians to provide advanced medical care, improve staff efficiency and to build more economically successful practices. IDEXX is also a worldwide leader in providing diagnostic tests and information for the production animal industry and tests for the quality and safety of water and milk. Headquartered in Maine, IDEXX Laboratories employs more than 5,000 people and offers products to customers in over 100 countries.
GREER® Aller-g-complete® is a registered trademark of GREER®