Division II Diagnostic and sampling methods
United Kingdom
- II.1Division II.1
- II.2Diagnostic methods to obtain and maintain disease-free status for either VHS or IHN or both
- II.3Sampling and diagnostic methods to rule out or to confirm the presence of VHS or IHN
Notes on Part 1
Footnotes
- f1
The samples must be collected no sooner than 3 weeks after the transfer of the fish from fresh to saltwater.
- f2
Ovarian or seminal fluid of broodstock shall be collected at the time of maturation, in connection with stripping.
- f3
Samples must be taken from the number of fish that will ensure the detection of VHSV or IHNV with a 95 % confidence if the design prevalence is 5 %.
- f4
The samples must be collected no sooner than 3 weeks after the transfer of the fish from fresh to saltwater.
- f5
Ovarian or seminal fluid of broodstock shall be collected at the time of maturation, in connection with stripping.
- f6
Samples must be taken from the number of fish that will ensure detection of VHSV or IHNV with a 95 % confidence if the design prevalence is 10 %.
- f7
There shall be minimum one sample for every health inspection.
- f8
The samples must be collected no sooner than 3 weeks after the transfer of the fish from fresh to saltwater.
- f9
Samples must be taken from the number of fish that will ensure the detection of VHSV or IHNV with a 95 % confidence if the design prevalence is 10 %.