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Forms for private TB interferon-gamma (IFN-y) testing of cattle in England (PRIV01, PRIV02)

Vets can use these forms to apply for permission and submit samples from cattle for private interferon-gamma (IFN-y) testing for tuberculosis (TB).

Documents

Application for approval to undertake private TB interferon gamma testing of cattle in England

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Submission of blood samples for private TB interferon-gamma testing of cattle

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Details

Private vets must apply for permission from the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) before carrying out private interferon-gamma (IFN-y) testing in cattle in England.

  1. Read the guidance on how to apply for permission, carry out TB testing and submit samples.
  2. Submit the application form for approval to undertake private (IFN-y) testing (PRIV02).
  3. If permission is granted, submit the form for the submission of blood samples for private IFN-y testing (PRIV01) with the samples.

If you need an accessible version of this form email SIU@apha.gov.uk.

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Published 28 October 2024

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