International standards: the World Organisation for Animal Health Terrestrial Animal Health Code.
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This paper provides a description of the international standards contained in the TerrestrialAnimal Health Code of the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) that relate to the prevention and control of vector-borne diseases. It identifies the rights and obligations of OIE Member Countries regarding the notification of animal disease occurrences, as well as the recommendations to be followed for a safe and efficient international trade of animals and their products.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Revue scientifique et technique
دوره 34 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015