Asfarviridae Flashcards

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African horse sickness

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Asfivirus
1892-2172

Intracytoplasmic inclusion bodies

Multiply in ticks and pigs

Orhithodorous Moubata

Clinical signs are high fever, petechea on snout eyes
Predilection to macriphages
Thrombocytopeania
Bleeding

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Pathogenesis

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Ingestion or iu nhalation
Reolication in lymphnodes or tonsils
Attach to rbc
Rapid damage to reticuloendothelial system

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