Kan. Admin. Regs. § 9-3-1 - Definitions
Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 14, April 7, 2022
(1) Herd. A herd of
swine shall include all swine on the premises of any owner of swine, or other
person in possession, which swine are 6 months of age and over, exclusive of
feeder swine maintained separate and apart from the swine kept for breeding
purposes, and production therefrom.
(2) Negative herd test. A negative herd test
means a test in which no agglutination titre exceeds a reaction of incomplete
in the 1-100 dilution on the plate test or when no animal in the herd reacts on
the brucella card test.
(3)
Negative animal test. A negative animal test means a test in which the
agglutination titre is negative in the 1-25 dilution on the plate test or
negative on the brucella card test.
(4) Swine reactor. A swine reactor means any
porcine animal showing a complete reaction in the 1-100 dilution of the blood
agglutination test or complete agglutination on the brucella card test.
(5) Infected herd. An infected
herd means any herd for which the herd test discloses one or more animals
reacting completely in the dilution of 1-100 or higher on the plate test, then
any animal in the herd showing a reaction of complete in dilution of 1-25, or
higher shall be considered a reactor. Any animal in the herd reacting in the
brucella card test.
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