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Division I Diagnostic methods and procedures for the surveillance of VHS and IHN

United Kingdom

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When sampling and laboratory examination for the purpose of obtaining or maintaining disease-free health status with regard to IHN or VHS as set out in Section I of Part 1 of Annex I are carried out, using the diagnostic methods set out in points II.1 and II.2 of Part 1 of that Annex, the detailed diagnostic methods and procedures set out in following points I.1 to I.6 shall apply.

  1. I.1Preparation and shipment of samples from fish
  2. I.2Shipment of samples for fish
  3. I.3Collection of supplementary diagnostic material
  4. I.4Preparation of samples for cell culture examination and RT-qPCR
  5. I.5Virological examination on cell culture
  6. I.6Virus identification