Tuberculosis testing in deer - Scientific Opinion of the Panel on Animal Health and Welfare

Tuberculosis, Farmed deer, Comparative intradermal tuberculin test (SICCT), Single tuberculin intradermal test (SST), Gamma Interferon test (GINT), Lymphocyte stimulation (LCT), Enzyme Linked Immuno Sorbent Assay (ELISA), Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR), Rapid test (RAPID), Multi-antigen print immunoassay (MAPIA), Blood TB Test (BTB), Culture, Necropsy, Meat Inspection, Mycobacterial antigens, PPD-tuberculin, Meta-analysis, Test Validation, Freedom from infection, Surveillance, Disease Control.