Indiana Administrative Code
Title 345 - INDIANA STATE BOARD OF ANIMAL HEALTH
Article 5 - SCRAPIE
Rule 2 - Definitions
Section 2-21 - "Genetically less susceptible exposed sheep", "genetically resistant exposed sheep", "genetically susceptible animal", and "genetically susceptible exposed animal" defined
Universal Citation: 345 IN Admin Code 2-21
Current through March 20, 2024
Authority: IC 15-17-3-21
Affected: IC 15-17-3
Sec. 21.
(a) "Genetically less susceptible exposed sheep" means the following:
(1) Any exposed AA QR sheep or embryo unless
it is epidemiologically linked to a scrapie-positive RR or AA QR
sheep.
(2) Any exposed AV QR sheep
unless it is epidemiologically linked to a scrapie-positive RR, QR, AV QQ, or
VV QQ sheep.
(b) "Genetically resistant exposed sheep" means any exposed RR sheep or embryo that was not designated exposed because of exposure to, or the presence in a flock of, a scrapie-positive RR sheep.
(c) "Genetically susceptible animal" means any of the following:
(1) A goat or goat
embryo.
(2) A QQ sheep or sheep
embryo.
(3) A sheep or embryo of
undeterminable genotype.
(4) A
genetically susceptible exposed animal.
(d) "Genetically susceptible exposed animal" means any exposed animal or embryo other than a low-risk exposed animal that is one (1) of the following:
(1) A goat or goat
embryo.
(2) A QQ sheep or sheep
embryo.
(3) A sheep or embryo of
undeterminable genotype.
(4) An AV
QR sheep or sheep embryo that is epidemiologically linked to a scrapie-positive
RR, QR, AV QQ, or VV QQ sheep, including a AV QR sheep or sheep embryo
epidemiologically linked to a positive animal for which the 136 codon type
either cannot be determined or is unavailable at the time of
depopulation.
(5) An AA QR sheep or
sheep embryo that is epidemiologically linked to a scrapie-positive RR or AA QR
sheep.
(6) An RR sheep or sheep
embryo that is epidemiologically linked to a scrapie-positive RR
sheep.
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