povzročitelji bolezni pomeni vse zbirke ali kulture organizmov ali derivatov, ki so prisotni sami ali v obliki manipulirane kombinacije takšne zbirke ali kulture organizmov, ki lahko povzročijo bolezen pri katerem koli živem bitju (razen pri ljudeh), in vse modificirane derivate teh organizmov, ki lahko nosijo ali prenašajo povzročitelja živalske bolezni, ali tkivo, celično kulturo, izločke ali iztrebke, s katerimi ali preko katerih se lahko nosi ali prenaša povzročitelj bolezni živali;
pathogenic agents means any collection or culture of organisms or any derivative, present either alone or in the form of a manipulated combination of such a collection or culture of organisms capable of causing disease in any living being (other than man) and any modified derivatives of these organisms, which can carry or transmit an animal pathogen, or the tissue, cell culture, secretions or excreta by which or by means of which an animal pathogen can be carried or transmitted;