The information to be transmitted by the Member States to the BT-Net system shall include at least the following:
Administrative division/unit
Animal species tested
Type of surveillance system scheme (sentinel system or periodical survey)
Type of diagnostic tests performed (ELISA, Serum-neutralisation, PCR, virus isolation)
Month and year
Number of tested animals(1)
Number of positive animals
Serotype serologically or virologically determined (data to be provided in case of positive results to serum-neutralization or virus isolation tests)
Administrative division
Site unique identity (a unique code for each trapping site)
Collection date
Latitude and longitude
Total number of Culicoides spp. collected
Number of C. imicola collected, if available
Number of C. obsoletus Complex collected, if available
Number of C. obsoletus sensu strictu collected, if available
Number of C. scoticus collected, if available
Number of C. Pulicaris Complex collected, if available
Number of C. Nubeculosus complex collected, if available
Number of C. dewulfii collected, if available
Other relevant data
Administrative division
Year/semester
Type of vaccine
Serotype combination
Animal species vaccinated
Total number of herds in the Member State
Total number of animals in the Member State
Total number of herds under the vaccination programme
Total number of animals under the vaccination programme
Total number of herds vaccinated
Number of animals vaccinated (where the vaccination type is vaccination of young animals)
Number of young animals vaccinated (where the vaccination type is mass vaccination)
Number of adults vaccinated (where the vaccination type is mass vaccination)
Doses of vaccine administered.
If pools of sera are used, an estimation of the number of animals corresponding to the pools tested must be reported.