# 2003/422/EC: Commission Decision of 26 May 2003 approving an African swine fever diagnostic manual (Text with EEA relevance) (notified under document number C(2003) 1696), Division 2

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

The ASF virus is very stable in excretions of infected pigs, pig carcases and fresh pig meat and some pig meat products. Appropriate disinfectants must be used to ensure its inactivation in the environment.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2003/422/annex/chapter/II/division/A/division/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2003-422/annex/chapter-II/division-A/division-2
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