Form 6 Application for Registration as an Importer of Nonhuman

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CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION
NATIONAL CENTER FOR PREVENTION SERVICES
DIVISION OF QUARANTINE (EO3)
ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30333

FORM APPROVED
OMB NO. 0920-0134
Expiration Date: 12/31/2008

APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION AS AN IMPORTER OF NONHUMAN PRIMATES*
Telephone No.:

Organizational Name:

(

)

Address:

Person Responsible for Required Record Keeping and Reporting: (please print)

1. Estimated number of nonhuman primates to be Imported or to be received
within 31 days of importation in the period covered by this registration:
2. Number of nonhuman primates Imported or received
within 31 days of importation in the previous 2-year period*:
3. Animal Holding Facilities:
a. Attach sketch of facility indicating rooms or area where newly acquired nonhuman primates are held
and the relationship of these rooms or areas to offices, laboratories and other animal rooms in the same building.
b. Air handling procedures in rooms or areas where newly acquired primates are held:

(1) Air pressure in holding rooms

is higher than

(2) Is the incoming air filtered?

Yes

same as

in adjacent corridors and other immediately adjoining areas.

or lower than

No

If yes, specify the type of filtration:

(3) Is exhaust air filtered?

Yes

No

If yes, specify the type of filtration:
c. Usual number of animals per cage in the quarantine area:

Prosimians

Old World Species

New World Species

Great Apes

d. Waste disposal procedures for animal feces:

For dead aninnals:

4. Are newly acquired nonhuman primates held in rooms or areas separated from other animals? Yes
If yes, what is the usual length of the quarantine period?

No

days

5. Tuberculin-testing procedures:
a. Are newly acquired nonhuman primates routinely tuberculin-tested?

Yes

No

b. Is the quarantine period usually based on tuberculin-test results for the group as a whole?
If yes, the group must pass at least
c. Type tuberculin used: OT

PPD

d. Dose of tuberculin per test:

mg or

successive negative tests at

other

eyelid

abdomen

other

g. The tuberculin-test sites are routinely examined at 24 hours

48 hours

CDC 75. 10a (Formerly 4.487A)
REV. 04-2007

No

day intervals before release from quarantine.

TU

e. Route of tuberculin inoculation: intradermal
f. Site of tuberculin inoculation

Yes

72 hours

post-inoculation. (Check all applicable time intervals)

(SEE REVERSE)

* In accordance with Title 42, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 71, Subpart F, Section 71.53.

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6. Are animals that die during the initial period necropsied?

Yes

No
%.

If yes, estimated percentage of animals necropsied:

7. Is entry to the area where newly acquired nonhuman primates are held restricted to only those personnel who are essential to its operation?

9. Is a veterinarian retained to provide or supervise care of nonhuman primates?

Yes

Yes

No

No
Telephone No.

Name:
Address:

9. Personnel Health Program

a. Are all employees who work directly with nonhuman primates given a pre-employement physical?

Yes

No

b. Routine interval between periodic post-employment physical examinations of employees who work directly with nonhuman primates:
months

Not Done

Yes

c. Are all employees given a pre-employment tuberculin test?

No

d. Routine interval between tuberculin tests of employees after employment:

Months

Not Done

e. Are serum specimens from employees obtained and stored for reference diagnostic purposes?
Pre-employment: Yes

No

While employed: Yes

Interval between collection of reference sera while employed is:

f. Is a physician retained to supervise health care programs?

No
months.

Yes

No
Telephone No.

Name:
Address:

10. Assurance Statement

As a condition of registration I, (we) assure the Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that I (we) will import live
nonhuman primates into the United States only for bona fide scientific, educational, or exhibition purposes. I (we) shall not
subsequently sell, resell, or otherwise distribute the nonhuman primates to any other person or organization without clear evidence
that these animals will be used solely for bona fide scientific, educational, or exhibition purposes. I (we) understand that "nonhuman
primates" are defined as all nonhuman primates of the Order Primates including but not limited to animals commonly known as
monkeys, chimpanzees, orangutans, gorillas, gibbons, apes, baboons, marmosets, tamarins, lemurs, and lorises.

11. Signature of Person Completing this Form

Date

Public reporting burden of this collection of information is estimated to average 10 minutes per response, including the time for reviewing instructions, searching
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regarding this burden estimate or any other aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for reducing this burden to CDC/ATSDR Reports
Clearance Officer, 1600 Clifton Road NE, MS D-74, Atlanta, Georgia 30333; ATTN: PRA 0920-0134.
CDC 75-10A REV. 04-2007 (BACK)

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