Indiana Administrative Code (Last Updated: December 20, 2016) |
Title 345. INDIANA STATE BOARD OF ANIMAL HEALTH |
Article 345IAC3. SWINE |
Rule 345IAC3-4. Swine Brucellosis Testing, Control, and Eradication; Validated Brucellosis-Free Herds |
Section 345IAC3-4-5. Quarantine of reactor herds
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Whenever one or more swine from any designated herd are classified as reactors, all other swine located on the premises shall be quarantined.
(1) When swine have been tested for Brucellosis at a livestock auction market (salebarn), community sale, or stockyards and upon the basis of such test that their status as a reactor has been disclosed for the first time, the herd from which the reactor originated shall immediately be placed in quarantine. The reactor(s) shall be permanently identified with an Indiana (Bang's) reactor ear tag, a special Form No. ADE 1-27 or other appropriate forms shall be issued. A copy of this form shall accompany animal(s) to slaughter.
(2) A serum sample of the reactor shall be submitted to Purdue University's animal disease diagnostic laboratory for supplemental tests.
(Indiana State Board of Animal Health; Reg 73-1,Title V,Sec 1; filed Jan 22, 1974, 9:15 am: Rules and Regs. 1975, p. 180; filed Oct 29, 1984, 9:02 am: 8 IR 178; readopted filed May 2, 2001, 1:45 p.m.: 24 IR 2895; readopted filed May 9, 2007, 3:16 p.m.: 20070516-IR-345070037RFA; readopted filed Aug 7, 2013, 8:32 a.m.: 20130904-IR-345130236RFA)