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Joint Decree No. 33/11 of the Ministry of Public Health and the Ministry of Agriculture and Food validating Sanitary and Veterinary Regulation on “Salmonellosis”.

Country/Territory
Belarus
Document type
Regulation
Date
2003
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal health Pests/diseases Animal feed/feedstuffs Disinfection/disinfestation Hygiene/sanitary procedures Slaughtering
Geographical area
CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia
Abstract

This Joint Decree shall be mandatory for economic entities, institutions and organizations, officials, bodies and services, including sanitary, epidemiological and veterinary service, that carry out state sanitary and veterinary supervision. It shall be applicable to treatment of salmonellosis – infectious disease common to animals and human beings, caused by the microorganism species salmonella. The following arrangements shall be undertaken for the prevention of salmonellosis: (a) prohibition of keeping together animals of different species and lines; (b)infested animal feed shall be treated for rendering it harmless (disinfested) of it shall be annihilated; (c) in case of forced slaughtering of animals meat and visceral organs shall be subject to mandatory bacteriological testing ; and (d) carcasses of dead because of salmonellosis and aborted fetus shall be subject to recycling at veterinary recycling enterprises or at biothermic pits.

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