Dr. Gernot Walder GmbH

Dr. Gernot Walder GmbH, commonly known as Labor Dr. Gernot Walder, is an Austrian medical laboratory company based in Außervillgraten in the Tyrol region. It describes itself as the highest-altitude laboratory in Austria, if not Europe. The laboratory is led by Dr. Gernot Walder, a specialist in hygiene and medical microbiology, infectiology and tropical medicine. The company operates a DIN EN ISO 9001 certified laboratory and states that it meets the L3 biosafety standard, one of only a few laboratories in Austria to do so. Its service spectrum covers all common standard and specialized investigations in microbiology, infectiology and tropical medicine, as well as water analysis. The laboratory positions itself as a central point of contact for rapid, precise analyses in southern and western Austria and northern Italy, including in national and international threat scenarios. The team consists of 11 employees. The company maintains a blog covering topics such as Legionella and Pseudomonas in drinking water, seasonal viruses, the spread of the tiger mosquito in Europe, and the discovery of Hyalomma ticks in East Tyrol.

Dr. Gernot Walder GmbH, operating as Labor Dr. Gernot Walder, is an Austrian medical laboratory company based in Außervillgraten, Tyrol. The laboratory is named after Dr. Gernot Walder, a specialist in hygiene and medical microbiology, infectiology and tropical medicine, who leads the institution. The company has established itself as a regional diagnostic provider, describing itself as the highest-altitude laboratory in Austria, if not Europe. It is one of the few laboratories in Austria to meet the L3 biosafety standard, which allows it to handle a broad range of pathogens safely. The laboratory is DIN EN ISO 9001 certified and states that it works according to all current professional standards. Its service portfolio includes all common standard and specialized investigations in medical microbiology, infectiology, tropical medicine and water analysis. The laboratory positions itself as a central point of contact for rapid, precise analyses in southern and western Austria and northern Italy, including during national and international threat scenarios. The team comprises 11 employees. The company maintains an active blog that addresses public health topics such as Legionella and Pseudomonas in drinking water, seasonal viral infections, the spread of the tiger mosquito in Europe, and the detection of Hyalomma ticks in East Tyrol.

High-altitude, ISO 9001-certified and L3-standard medical laboratory serving as a central reference point for southern and western Austria and northern Italy, with expertise in microbiology, infectiology and tropical medicine.

• Medical microbiology analyses

  Standard and specialized microbiological investigations for identifying viruses, bacteria and other pathogens.

• Infectiology diagnostics

  Diagnostic services in infectiology to support targeted therapies.

• Tropical medicine diagnostics

  Diagnostics in tropical medicine, a focus area of the laboratory.

• Water analysis

  Analysis of water, including testing for Legionella and Pseudomonas.

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