Terrestrial Animal Health Code

Contents | Index Chapter 8.4. Section 8. Chapter 8.4.

Chapter 8.4.


Echinococcosis/hydatidosis



Article 8.4.1.


General provisions

Standards for diagnostic tests are described in the Terrestrial Manual.


Article 8.4.2.


Recommendations for the importation of dogs, cats and other domestic or wild carnivores

Veterinary Authorities of importing countries should require the presentation of an international veterinary certificate attesting that the animals were treated against echinococcosis/hydatidosis prior to shipment, and that the treatment used is recognised as being effective.

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