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Nature of the disease
- 1.1 Aetiology
- 1.2 Susceptible species
- 1.3 World distribution
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1.4 Diagnosis of infection with ISAV
- 1.4.1 Field methods: clinical signs and gross pathology
- 1.4.2 Laboratory methods
- 1.4.3 Confirmation of diagnosis
- 1.4.4 Differential diagnosis
- 1.5 Resistance and immunity
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1.6 Epidemiology
- 1.7 Impact
- Principles of control and eradication
- 2.1 Introduction
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2.2 Methods to prevent spread and eliminate pathogens
- 2.2.1 Quarantine and movement controls
- 2.2.2 Tracing
- 2.2.3 Surveillance
- 2.2.4 Treatment of infected host species
- 2.2.5 Treatment of host products and byproducts
- 2.2.6 Destruction of hosts
- 2.2.7 Disposal of hosts
- 2.2.8 Decontamination
- 2.2.9 Vaccination
- 2.2.10 Vector control
- 2.3 Environmental considerations
- 2.4 Sentinel animals and restocking measures
- 2.5 Public awareness
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2.6 Feasibility of control or eradication of ISA virus in Australia
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2.7 Trade and industry considerations
- 2.7.1 Export markets
- 2.7.2 Domestic markets
- Preferred Australian response options
- 3.1 Overall policy
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3.2 Response options
- 3.2.1 Option 1—Eradication
- 3.2.2 Option 2—Containment, control and zoning
- 3.2.3 Option 3—Control and mitigation of disease
- 3.3 Criteria for proof of freedom
- 3.4 Funding and compensation
Last reviewed:
19 Oct 2009
19 Oct 2009