Commission Decision 2003/422/EC approving an African swine fever diagnostic manual.

Materia

Ganado

Palabra clave

Sanidad animal Plagas/enfermedades Porcinos Inspección Higiene/procedimientos sanitarios

Área geográphica

Pays de l'Union Européenne

Entry into force notes

The Decision applies from 1 July 2003.

Resumen

This Decision approves the African swine fever (ASF) diagnostic manual, which lays down procedures, sampling methods and criteria for evaluation of laboratory test results. Member States shall ensure that the confirmation of African swine fever is carried out in accordance with the diagnostic manual. The manual is composed of the following eight Chapters: (I) Introduction, objectives and definitions; (II) Description of ASF with emphasis on different diagnosis; (III) Guidelines on main criteria to be considered for the recognition of a holding as an ASF suspected holding; (IV) Checking and sampling procedures; (V) General procedures and criteria for collection and transport of samples; (VI) Principles and use of virological tests and evaluation of their results; (VII) Principles and use of serological tests and evaluation of their results; (VIII) Minimum safety requirements for ASF laboratories. Additionally, the two following tables are attached: (1) Principles of biological containment appropriate for diagnostic laboratories; (2) Biosafety requirements for experimental animal rooms.

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Referencias - Legislación

Implementa

Council Directive 2002/60/EC laying down specific provisions for the control of African swine fever and amending Directive 92/119/EEC as regards Teschen disease and African swine fever.

Legislación | Unión Europea | 2002

Palabra clave: Sanidad animal, Plagas/enfermedades, Desinfección/desinfestación, Higiene/procedimientos sanitarios, Porcinos, Cuarentena, Sistema de alerta temprana, Vacunación, Política/planificación, Recopilación de datos/informes, Inspección

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX

Implementado por

Swine Fever Monitoring Ordinance.

Legislación | Alemania | 2016

Palabra clave: Porcinos, Plagas/enfermedades, Cumplimiento/aplicación, Sanidad animal

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX