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Automated rapid DNA systems can include portable devices that can produce STR DNA profile results in under 2 hours for a small number of samples per run.
Guidance for vets and animal keepers on what funding is available for bovine tuberculosis (bTB) testing of animals kept in zoos and safari parks in England, and when to notify APHA of suspected TB.
Guidance for local authorities, port health authorities and food traders on how to submit a sample for referee analysis.
The police have to follow strict rules if you're arrested, questioned or charged with a crime - you can get legal advice at a police station
From 1 October 2024, more materials facilities will need to sample and report their waste. Sampling and reporting will be more detailed and more frequent under the amended regulations.
If you’re importing commercial samples from countries outside the UK, you may be able to claim relief from Customs Duty and VAT.
Fees for testing commercial poultry flocks for salmonella and for laboratories to get approval to test for salmonella.
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