ANNEX III U.K.Specific criteria to determine salmonella serotypes with public health significance

When determining which are the salmonella serotypes with public health significance to which [F1 targets] apply, account must be taken of the following criteria:

Textual Amendments

F1 Word in Annex 3 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Zoonotic Disease Eradication and Control (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/740), regs. 1, 3(28)(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

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the most frequent salmonella serotypes in human salmonellosis on the basis of data collected [F2 by the appropriate authority's] monitoring systems;

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the route of infection (that is, the presence of the serotype in relevant animal populations and feed);

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whether any serotype shows a rapid and recent ability to spread and to cause disease in humans and animals;

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whether any serotypes show increased virulence, for instance as regards invasiveness, or resistance to relevant therapies for human infections.

Textual Amendments

F2 Words in Annex 3 point 1 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Zoonotic Disease Eradication and Control (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/740), regs. 1, 3(28)(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)