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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2015-1554/annex-II/part-5/division-II",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2015-1554/annex-II/part-5/division-II.json",
  "legislation": "eudn/2015/1554",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/1554 of 11 September 2015 laying down rules for the application of Directive 2006/88/EC as regards requirements for surveillance and diagnostic methods (notified under document C(2015) 6188) (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2015-1554",
  "path": "annex/II/part/5/division/II",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "II",
  "heading": "Procedures for surveillance and confirmation of infection with Bonamia ostreae",
  "text": "For the purpose of surveillance and confirmation of the presence of or to rule out a suspicion of infection with Bonamia ostreae in accordance with the requirements laid down in Section II of Part 5 to Annex I, the diagnostic methods and corresponding procedures to be used shall be in accordance with the guidelines laid down in the following Table 5.1.\nTable 5.1\nGuidelines for the use of diagnostic methods for the surveillance programmes and to rule out or confirm infection with Bonamia ostreae\nMethod\nTargeted surveillance\nPresumptive diagnosis\nConfirmatory diagnosis\nHeart or gill imprints\nX\nX\nX, or\nHistopathology\nX\nX, or\nIn situ hybridisation\nX, and\nPCR\nX\nX\nX, and\nSequencing\nX",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2015/1554/annex/II/part/5/division/II",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:14:14.330569+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}