Introduction to Investigation of Animal Disease - Diagnostics
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Online
Course
English
Online
Course
French
Overview
Delivery method
Online
Duration
3-4 hours
Audience
Employees
Description
This course is part of a suite of courses that will prepare staff to participate in an Initial Disease Investigation.
Diagnostics is a critical step in confirming or ruling out the presence of a suspected animal disease during an Initial Disease Investigation. This course offers general knowledge, resources and practical skills to inspectors and veterinarians responsible for diagnostic sampling activities during an initial investigation.
Key topics include:
- Preparing the diagnostics Go-Kit
- Setting up the sampling workstation
- Using a systematic approach for examining animals
- Sampling plans for avian and mammalian investigations
- Exiting the hot zone with samples
Date modified: 2023-12-18
