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3 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2015
Dec. 02, 2015
Document and Entity Information [Abstract]    
Entity Registrant Name ENZO BIOCHEM INC  
Document Type 10-Q  
Current Fiscal Year End Date --07-31  
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   46,069,000
Amendment Flag false  
Entity Central Index Key 0000316253  
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes  
Entity Voluntary Filers No  
Entity Filer Category Accelerated Filer  
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer No  
Document Period End Date Oct. 31, 2015  
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2015  
Document Fiscal Period Focus Q1