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Why is official ID necessary?
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Health papers for shipment/sale, insurance, official testing, medical records
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Official ID for cattle
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metal ear tags, animal ID tattoo (breed registry), individual ID brand
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Official ID for swine
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metal ear tags, plastic tag w/ 9 character system, ID tattoo (breed registry), ear notching (breed registry)
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Official ID for horses
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color & markings (coggins paper), lip tattoo (TB racers), animal ID brand, scars & markings
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Official ID for sheep & goats
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Scrapie tags (interstate movement), animal ID tattoo (breed registry)
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Official ID for small animals
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chips, name, sex, breed, age, tattoo
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What do all of the following ID pieces have in common? Cattle tattoo, swine tattoo, swine ear notching, sm ruminant tattoo
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breed registry
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Which sheep do NOT need a scrapie tag
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NO interstate movement or going straight to slaughter, or <18months
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USA brucellosis status
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US domestic cattle & swine are free (2000), found in Montana bison herd (2010), cattle reactor in Wyoming (2010), last confirmed case in cattle: Idaho 2009
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4 components of surveillance/testing program for brucellosis
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market cattle & swine testing (discontinued in 2000), slaughter test, milk ring test, abortion workups
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cattle non-vaccinated "Certified Brucellosis Free Herd" =
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negative whole herd test of all breeding animals (>8mo); tested yearly
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Vaccinated "Certified Brucellosis Free Herd" in cattle
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Beef: tested >24mo; Dairy: tested >20 months
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Swine non-vaccinated "Validated Brucellosis Swine Free Herd"
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Whole herd negative test of all breeding animals (>6mo); sampled quarterly to maintain status
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Age of cattle Brucellosis vax (VA/PA)
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ONLY 4-12 month old heifers
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Age of cattle Brucellosis vax (MD)
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ONLY 4-8 month old heifers
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Currently recommended Brucella vax
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2 ml of RB 51, SQ, tattoo or specific ear tag in R ear
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Brucella ear tag
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R ear or DHIA tag #
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Brucella tattoo
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R ear, RV and last digit of year; green ink, DVM shield
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USA tuberculosis status
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13 infected herds in 2010; 11 beef, 2 dairy, most assoc w/ cervid strain
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All states are declared free of cattle TB except:
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California, Michigan, Minnesota, New Mexico. All are "modified accredited advanced"
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"Modified accredited advanced" =
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parts of the state are free of TB
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TB Accredited Free Herd
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negative yearly test of all breeding animals: >8 mo old initially, then, > 2 years old and new additions >8mo.
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TB test in cattle, sm ruminant
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0.1ml of PPD intradermally in caudal tail fold; comparative cervical testing
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PPD =
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purified protein derivative
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TB test in swine
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0.1ml of PPD intradermally at lips of vulva or base of ear
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Reading of TB test in cattle
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72 hrs +/- 6 hours
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Reading of TB test in swine
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48 hrs +/- 6 hours
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What must be done when any TB test is evaluated?
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Must visualize and palpate the injection site.
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When a DVM palpates a swelling 72 hours after a cattle TB test, what should he/she refer to the animal as?
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a "reactor"
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What is the false positive rate for TB tests?
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1 in 100
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"Qualified pseudorabies free herd" =
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Whole herd negative test of all breeding animals (>6mo); 25%of herd tested (bled) quarterly to maintain status (complete herd each year)
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Status of pseudorabies in USA
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Domestic herd is free as of Oct. 2004; wild pigs = big concern
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Pseudorabies screening test
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Latex agglutination
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Pseudorabies confirmation test
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Serum neutralization
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How long are health papers good for?
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30 days
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What are health papers needed for?
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Movement across state lines
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DVM requirements with health papers
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Must see each individual animal, fill out completely
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Who must review health papers for international animal travel?
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federal vet
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How do you find out a state's requirements for importation of animals?
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call state vet office for the arrival destination
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