Avian Circoviruses and Chicken Infectious Anemia Flashcards
Avian circovirus causes clinical signs similar to those seen in PMWS
True
Avian circovirus causes clinical signs similar to those seen in PDNS
False
The pigeon circovirus is not an important disease because the virus causes feather and beak deformities
False
The beak and feather diseases causes typically neurological signs
False
In parrots porcine circovirus 2 causes the psittacine beak and feather disease
False
The beak and feather disease can be acute problem
True
Feather and beak deformities may appear after circovirus infection of geese and pigeons
True
Beak and feather disease lesions are sometimes obvious only after molting
True
Avian circovirus infections result high morbidity and low mortality
True
Pigeon circoviruses are antigenically uniform
False
Pigeon circoviruses frequently appear in diseases together with other viruses and bacteria
True
Circovirus in geese and ducks can cause retarded growth and feather formation disturbances
True
Avian circoviruses do not cause clinical signs in domestic birds
False
In ducks and geese, Avian circoviruses can cause retarded growth and
immunosuppression
True
Avian circoviruses can spread via breeder eggs
True
Avian circoviruses do not cause disease in wild birds
False
Avian circoviruses are species specific
True
Avian circoviruses can infect many poultry species
True
Avian circoviruses can cause retarded growth and immunosuppression
True