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Division 2.7.2 Standardisation of the testF1F2F3

United Kingdom

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The FPA shall be standardised so that:

  1. (a)

    the OIEELISA SP SS and OIEELISA WP SS consistently give positive results.

  2. (b)

    a 1/8 pre-dilution of the OIEELISA WP SS or a 1/64 pre-dilution of the OIEELISA SP SS made up in a negative serum (or in a negative pool of sera) always gives a negative reaction;

  3. (c)

    the OIEELISA N SS always gives a negative reaction.

The following shall be included in each batch of tests: a strong positive, a weak positive, a negative working standard serum (calibrated against the OIE ELISA Standard Sera).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Substituted by Council Directive 97/12/EC of 17 March 1997 amending and updating Directive 64/432/EEC on health problems affecting intra-Community trade in bovine animals and swine.

F2

Substituted by Commission Regulation (EC) No 535/2002 of 21 March 2002 amending Annex C to Council Directive 64/432/EEC and amending Decision 2000/330/EC.

F3

Substituted by Commission Decision of 10 December 2008 amending Annex C to Council Directive 64/432/EEC and Decision 2004/226/EC as regards diagnostic tests for bovine brucellosis (notified under document number C(2008) 7642) (Text with EEA relevance) (2008/984/EC).