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8. Summary
Pages 29-30

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... In addition, strategies that encourage the participation of producers should be developed, so that diseases and pathogens can be more easily tracked to their source. Research and development Much progress already is being made, but more is needed, in research and development of diagnostic tools that are portable, quick, accurate, and flexible, as well as "smart vaccines" that can stop diseases in their tracks and enable us to distinguish between an animal that is infected versus one that has been vaccinated.
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... Laboratory infrastructure There was concern about the ability of state and federal laboratories to run a large number of tests in the event of an outbreak such as the one that occurred in the United Kingdom. Additionally, state diagnostic laboratories may benefit from improved information and partnering during technology development.


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