The official blood tests for pullorum typhoid are the standard tube agglutination test or the rapid serum test for all classes of poultry, or the stained antigen rapid whole blood test for all classes of poultry except turkey. Each lot of antigen used for the whole blood test must be approved by the board and must be of the polyvalent type.

Reference: 9 C.F.R. § 145.14(a) (January 1, 2021).

Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 12 SDR 128, 12 SDR 154, effective July 1, 1986; 18 SDR 55, effective September 23, 1991; 34 SDR 100, effective October 22, 2007; 37 SDR 47, effective September 20, 2010; 39 SDR 32, effective September 3, 2012; 44 SDR 47, effective September 18, 2017 ; 48 SDR 39, effective October 4, 2021 .

General Authority: SDCL 40-3-14 .

Law Implemented: SDCL 40-3-9 , 40-3-10 .

Prior versions effective: 2017-09-18, 2012-09-03.