Tuberculosis definitions

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 941.51, under Animal Diseases.

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 941.51

As used in sections 941.51 to 941.56 of the Revised Code:

(A) "Negative" means an animal determined by a tuberculosis test not to be infected with tuberculosis.

(B) "Reactor" means any animal that shows a response to an approved tuberculin test and is classified a reactor by the testing veterinarian.

(C) "Suspect" means an animal that cannot be classed as a reactor or negative after a tuberculosis test.

(D) "Tuberculosis" means a dangerously contagious or infectious disease of any species caused by mycobacterium bovis.