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Procedures for Managing Bovine Tuberculosis-Affected Cattle Herds (Memo 552.47) Animal Health, Tuberculosis December 19, 2011
Evaluation of Tests Proposed for Official Use In the Bovine Tuberculosis Eradication Program (Memo 552.40v2) Animal Health, Tuberculosis November 1, 2010
Establishment of Split-State Status for Bovine Tuberculosis (TB) or Brucellosis (Memo 552.44 v1) Animal Health, Brucellosis, Tuberculosis June 27, 2008
Guidelines for Establishing and Maintaining Tuberculosis (TB) Approved Feedlots for Cattle and Bison (Memo 552.42 ver 1) Animal Health, Tuberculosis August 3, 2007
Procedures for Dairy Cows Classified as Reactors (Memo 555.23) Animal Health, Tuberculosis June 13, 2005
Approval of Laboratories To Conduct Diagnostic Tests for Bovine Tuberculosis (Memo 552.5 ver 2) Animal Health, Tuberculosis May 20, 2004
Responsibilities and Authorities for the Brucellosis and Tuberculosis Programs Animal Health, Delegation of Authority, Tuberculosis, Brucellosis January 31, 1995
Missing Identification of Brucellosis or Tuberculosis Reactor Cattle (Memo 578.7 ver 1) Animal Health, Brucellosis, Tuberculosis January 11, 1974
Surveillance and Testing Requirements for Interstate Transport of Wild Caught Cervids Animal Health, Cervid, Chronic Wasting Disease, Tuberculosis