ROHP Surveillance Requirements are required for employees observing or conducting animal research, teaching, or display or educational activities, or are entering areas that may involve exposure to University-owned animals (including carcasses, tissues, and fluids).
Species | Training | Medical Requirements | Notes |
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All species | ROHP Introductory Training | Animal Exposure Questionnaire (AEQ; annual renewal) Tetanus surveillance (10 year renewal) | These are the minimum requirements for all ROHP participants and the only ROHP requirements for participants who work with rodents and rabbits. |
Amphibians | Aquatic pathogens; Salmonella. | No additional requirements | |
Bats | Rabies | Rabies surveillance (see requirement description for details) | No declinations accepted for rabies surveillance. |
Birds, Chickens, Turkeys | Psittacosis; Salmonella. | No additional requirements | |
Cats | Cat Scratch disease; Parasitic diseases; Rabies; Ringworm; Toxoplasmosis. | Rabies surveillance Toxoplasmosis titer (optional) | Declination option for rabies surveillance.
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Cattle, Sheep, Goats | Rabies; Ringworm; Salmonella; Large animal handling; Orf; Q-fever. | No additional requirements | |
Deer, Sus Scrofa (wild boar) | Large animal handling | No additional requirements | |
Dogs | Parasitic diseases; Rabies. | Rabies surveillance (see requirement description for details) | Declination option for rabies surveillance. |
Ferrets | Rabies; Influenza. | Rabies surveillance Influenza surveillance (seasonal; see requirement description for details) | Declination options for rabies and/or influenza surveillance |
Fish, Aquatic Species | Aquatic pathogens | No additional requirements | |
Fishers, Opossums, Skunks, Raccoons | Rabies; Parasitic diseases | Rabies surveillance (see requirement description for details) | Declination option for rabies surveillance. |
Horses | Rabies; Large animal handling. | No additional requirements | |
Lions | Based on review of protocol | Based on review of protocol | |
Non-Human Primates | Herpes B/Monkey B virus; Salmonella; Tuberculosis; Influenza. | Tuberculosis surveillance (annual) Measles surveillance Influenza surveillance (seasonal; see requirement description for details) | For positive TB test results, employees must adhere to the IACUC Guidelines for Tuberculosis ROHP Results
Declination options for measles and/or influenza surveillance
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Pigs | Salmonella; Large animal handling; Influenza | Influenza surveillance (seasonal; see requirement description for details) | Declination option for influenza surveillance |
Reptiles | Salmonella | No additional requirements | |
Wildlife (other) | Based on review of protocol | Based on review of protocol | |
Wolves, Coyotes, Foxes | Parasitic diseases; Rabies | Rabies surveillance (see requirement description for details) | No declination accepted for rabies surveillance |