BVD Flashcards

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BVDV can be frequently detected in the background of respiratory diseases

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2
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BVD virus is particularly resistant to disinfectants

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3
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Rodents play a central role in the maintenance of BVD virus in the environment

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4
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Cytopathic and non-cytopathic biotypes of the Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD) virus are known

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5
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In utero infection with non-cytopathic BVDV can cause seropositivity of the newborn calf

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6
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Non cytopathic strains of Bovine viral diarrhoea virus (BVDV) can cause hydrocephalus and
cerebellar hypoplasia

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7
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In utero infection with non cytopathic BVDV can cause immunotolerance

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8
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In utero infection with cytopathic BVDV strain results immunotolerant calves

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9
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Swine are not susceptible to BVD

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10
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Two serotypes of the BVD virus are known so far, serotype 2 is more virulent

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11
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Pigs infected with BVDV turn seropositive to classical swine fever

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12
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Persistently infected cattle can maintain BVDV in a farm

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13
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Cytopathic strains of Bovine Viral diarrhoea (BVDV) alone can cause mucosal disease

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14
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Non-cytopathic BVD virus strain can mutate and become cytopathic

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15
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The BVD virus can infect pigs also

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16
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Cytopathic strains of the Bovine Viral Diarrhoea virus (BVDV) can cause abortion

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17
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Non cytopathic strains of Bovine Viral Diarrhoea virus (BVDV) do not cause transplacental
infection

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18
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Intrauterine BVD virus infection always causes abortion

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19
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In sheep BVDV causes symptoms similar to border disease

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20
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Mucosal disease can develop in cattle persistently infected with BVDV

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21
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Non cytopathic strains of Bovine viral diarrhoea virus (BVDV) can cause immunosuppression

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22
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BVDV can be transmitted by semen

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23
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BVD virus cannot be transmitted via artificial insemination

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24
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In mucosal disease sharp edged, usually round or oval ulcers can be observed on the oral
mucosa

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25
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In mucosal disease haemorrhages can be observed under the serosal surfaces and in the
kidney cortex

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26
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Bloody diarrhoea is a clinical sign of the mucosal disease

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27
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BVD virus cannot be propagated in cell cultures

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28
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Mucosal disease usually emerges in cattle farms as explosive outbreaks with high morbidity

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29
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BVD and mucosal disease are caused by the same viral species

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30
Q

Attenuated vaccine strains against the bovine viral diarrhoea virus may have foetopathic
effects

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31
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Eradication programmes against the bovine viral diarrhoea virus are usually based on the
selection of immunotolerant animals

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32
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Eradication of BVD virus is based on the removal of immunotolerant animals

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33
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The only efficient way of BVD eradication is the replacement of all animals on the farm

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34
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Two genotypes of the BVDV are known

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35
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BVDV forms one serotype, but there are significant antigenic differences between the strains

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36
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Persistently infected animals play the major role in the maintenance and spread of BVDV

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37
Q

BVDV infection may cause immunosuppression

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38
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Bovine neonatal pancytopenia (BNP) is an immunopathy observed in immunotolerant, BVDV
infected calves

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39
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Bovine neonatal pancytopenia (BNP) is caused by a bovine viral diarrhea

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F

40
Q

The BVD virus typically damages endothelial-, epithelial- and lymphatic tissues

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41
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Wild birds are the natural hosts of the BVDV

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42
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Environmental contamination does not play a role in the spread of the BVDV

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F

43
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Only inactivated vaccines can be used for the prevention against BVD

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44
Q

The BVD virus genotype 2 is less virulent than genotype 1.

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F

45
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The BVD virus cannot be transmitted via artificial insemination.

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46
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BVD clinically is mostly seen in cattle from 6 to 24 months of age.

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47
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BVD virus can cause severe damage to fetuses in pregnant cows.

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48
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Only cattle is susceptible to BVD virus.

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F

49
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BVD virus exists in several serotypes.

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F

50
Q

BVD infection of pregnant cows can result in delivery of immunotolerant persistently
infected calves.

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51
Q

Bulls can shed BVD virus for long time in semen, without showing any clinical sign.

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52
Q

Both attenuated live and inactivated vaccines are used in eradication of BVD.

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53
Q

BVDV cannot be propagated in cell cultures.

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F

54
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BVDV is practically sensitive to disinfectants.

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55
Q

Rodents play a central role in the maintenance of BVD virus in the environment.

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F

56
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Bovine Viral Diarrhoea cannot be transmitted with AI.

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F

57
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The BVD virus typically damages endothelial epithelial- and lymphatic tissues.

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58
Q

Mucosal Disease, only inactivated vaccines can be used for the prevention against BVD.

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59
Q

Cytopathic BVDV strains cause mucosal disease in immune-tolerant calves.

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60
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Because Europe is free from BVD, it is forbidden to use vaccines against it.

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61
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Because IBDV is an immunosuppressive virus, no vaccines available against it

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