Official LPAI tests.

21—64.188(163) Official LPAI tests. Official tests for LPAI are: 1. Agar Gel Precipitin (AGP); 2. Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA); 3. Any other tests performed by an approved laboratory to confirm a diagnosis of LPAI. Tests positive to screening for avian influenza through AGP, ELISA, and any other tests performed by an approved laboratory to confirm a diagnosis of LPAI must be forwarded to National Veterinary Services Laboratory, Ames, Iowa, for subtype testing. 4. Influenza type A antigen detection tests approved by the state veterinarian. All influenza type A antigen detection tests performed shall be prior-approved by the state veterinarian, and all positive tests results shall be reported immediately to the state veterinarian. A monthly report of all test results shall be reported to the state veterinarian.