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. 2017 Oct 12;15(10):e04990. doi: 10.2903/j.efsa.2017.4990

Table 2.

Outcome of the expert judgement on the Article 5 criteria for bovine genital campylobacteriosis

Criteria to be met by the disease: According to AHL, a disease shall be included in the list referred to in point (b) of paragraph 1 of Article 5 if it has been assessed in accordance with Article 7 and meets all of the following criteria Final outcome
A(i) The disease is transmissible Y
A(ii) Animal species are either susceptible to the disease or vectors and reservoirs thereof exist in the Union Y
A(iii) The disease causes negative effects on animal health or poses a risk to public health due to its zoonotic character Y
A(iv) Diagnostic tools are available for the disease Y
A(v) Risk‐mitigating measures and, where relevant, surveillance of the disease are effective and proportionate to the risks posed by the disease in the Union Y
At least one criterion to be met by the disease: In addition to the criteria set out above at points A(i)–A(v), the disease needs to fulfil at least one of the following criteria
B(i) The disease causes or could cause significant negative effects in the Union on animal health, or poses or could pose a significant risk to public health due to its zoonotic character Y
B(ii) The disease agent has developed resistance to treatments and poses a significant danger to public and/or animal health in the Union N
B(iii) The disease causes or could cause a significant negative economic impact affecting agriculture or aquaculture production in the Union Y
B(iv) The disease has the potential to generate a crisis or the disease agent could be used for the purpose of bioterrorism N
B(v) The disease has or could have a significant negative impact on the environment, including biodiversity, of the Union N

Colour code: green = consensus (Yes/No).