Quarantäneorganismen
Quarantäneorganismen are living organisms that are subject to quarantine regulations. These regulations are established by governmental or international bodies to prevent the introduction and spread of potentially harmful pests and diseases that could affect agriculture, animal health, human health, or the environment. The term "organism" in this context can refer to a wide range of living things, including plants, animals, insects, fungi, bacteria, viruses, and even genetically modified organisms.
The purpose of quarantining these organisms is to control their movement and prevent them from entering areas
Examples of quarantine organisms include specific agricultural pests that could devastate crops, animal diseases like foot-and-mouth