Current through September 2, 2024
Section 02.04.03.250 - EQUIDAE - EQUINE INFECTIOUS ANEMIAOfficial tests for EIA include the AGID test, the C-ELISA test, and other EIA tests approved by USDA or the Administrator.
01.Blood Samples. Equine blood samples collected for official EIA tests shall be collected by a state or federal animal health official or an accredited veterinarian who is licensed in the state in which the animal being tested is located.02.Official Samples. Official EIA test samples shall be accompanied to the testing laboratory by an official EIA test report on which is recorded the name and address of the owner or person in charge of the animal, the breed, sex, age and identification of the animal being tested. Identification includes identifying tattoos, brands, color and distinctive markings. The accredited veterinarian or animal health official collecting the EIA test samples shall record the date the samples were collected and affix his signature to the official EIA test report.03.Official Tests. Official EIA tests shall be conducted in a laboratory approved by USDA or the state of Idaho to conduct EIA tests.Idaho Admin. Code r. 02.04.03.250