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European foulbrood

Disinfect/incinerate the contaminated beekeeping equipment and hive materials of EFB symptomatic colonies

Biosecurity Measures
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To prevent the spread of European Foulbrood (EFB), disinfect or incinerate all contaminated beekeeping equipment, hive materials, and tools from symptomatic colonies. This includes frames, combs, protective clothing, and all type of tools. Effective cleaning or destruction ensures that bacteria are eradicated, reducing the risk of further contamination to healthy colonies.