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Speaker 1: When it comes to saving animals, a faster diagnosis can

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Speaker 1: make all the difference.

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Speaker 2: The sooner you can get them on the correct antibiotic,

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Speaker 2: the better chance they have of surviving.

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Speaker 1: Doctor Patty Ewing is the director of pathology here at

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Speaker 1: MSPCA Angel, and she says the new lab is going

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Speaker 1: to make a big impact right away.

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Speaker 2: If the organism grows on the augur we can you

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Speaker 2: know that same day, find out what organism it is

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Speaker 2: that's causing the infection, and then they have a better

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Speaker 2: idea of what to treat with.

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Speaker 1: President of MSPCA Angel, Neil Lidvack, says the new lab

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Speaker 1: also helps expand the capabilities of their animal blood bank.

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Speaker 3: We'll be able to store blood for our own needs,

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Speaker 3: but also for the needs of the surrounding veterinary clinics

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Speaker 3: in the area. There won't be a need to use

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Speaker 3: organizations or companies that have been set up for the

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Speaker 3: sole purpose of being able to draw blood from animals.

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Speaker 1: From Jamaica plane. I'm Jare Brosnan WBZ, Boston's news radio