345 IAC 5-2-44
345 IAC 5-2-44 "Scrapie-positive animal" defined
Cite as Ind. Admin. Code tit. 345, r. 5-2-44
Sec. 44. "Scrapie-positive animal" means an animal for which a diagnosis of scrapie has been made using one (1) of the following official
tests:
(1) Histopathological examination of central nervous system tissues from the animal for characteristic microscopic lesions of
scrapie.
(2) Proteinase resistant protein analysis methods including, but not limited to, immunohistochemistry, western blotting on central
nervous system, or peripheral tissue samples from a live or dead animal for which a given method has been approved by the state
veterinarian.
(3) Bioassay.
(4) Scrapie associated fibrils detected by electron microscopy.
(5) Any other official test.