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Commission Regulation (EU) No 415/2013 of 6 May 2013 laying down additional responsibilities and tasks for the EU reference laboratories for rabies, bovine tuberculosis and bee health, amending Regulation (EC) No 737/2008 and repealing Regulation (EU) No 87/2011 (Text with EEA relevance)
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typing, storing and supplying strains of rabies virus;
preparing, controlling and supplying international standard sera and other reference reagents to the national reference laboratories in order to standardise the tests and reagents used in the Member States;
validating reference reagents including antigens and national standard sera submitted by the national reference laboratories;
building up and maintaining a sera bank and a collection of rabies virus, and maintaining a database of strains isolated across the Union, including typing;
organising periodical comparative tests of diagnostic procedures at Union level and operating laboratory proficiency tests of national reference laboratories;
collecting and collating data and information on the methods of diagnosis used and the results of tests carried out in the Union;
characterising rabies virus by the most up-to-date methods available to allow a greater understanding of the epidemiology of that disease;
keeping abreast of developments in rabies surveillance, epidemiology and prevention throughout the world;
acquiring a thorough knowledge of the preparation and use of the products of veterinary immunology used to eradicate and control rabies including the evaluation of vaccines.
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