National Cervid Farm-Level Biosecurity Standard

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Table of Contents

• Quick reference guide
  Summary of principles, strategies and target outcomes
• Chapter 1: Introduction and background
  • 1.1 What is biosecurity?
  • 1.2 Why is biosecurity important in the cervid industry?
  • 1.3 Purpose of a national standard
  • 1.4 Process for development of the standard
• What the standard is and is not
• Chapter 2: Principles of disease transmission
• Chapter 3: Overview and use of the biosecurity standard
  • 3.1 How to use the biosecurity standard:
  • 3.2 Overview of the structure of the biosecurity standard:
• Chapter 4: The biosecurity standard
  • Principle 1: Management of farm, facilities and equipment
  • Principle 2: Animal health management practices
  • Principle 3: Management of people
  • Principle 4: Protocols and record-keeping
• Chapter 5: Developing a farm biosecurity plan
• Appendix 1: Glossary
• Appendix 2: Membership of the cervid biosecurity advisory committee (CerBAC)