Circovirus Flashcards
The reproduction of the circovirus continuous in the dividing cells
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The circovirus is too small so it’s a bad antigen
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The circovirus is a good antigen
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Circovirus infections are immune suppressive
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Circovirus can easily be cultured in different homologous cell lines
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Circoviruses can be cultured easily in many cell lines
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Resistance of circovirus is very low, in the environment they are inactivated within a day
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The resistance of Circoviruses is high, they remain infectious in the environment for several months
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Causes generalized lymphoid depletion
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Circoviruses Only cause the depletion of B-lymphocytes
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Canine circoviruses are present worldwide
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Circovirus are very resistant viruses
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The circovirus has circular RNA in its genome
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Swine circovirus causes lesions in multiple organs and strong immunosuppression
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Porcine circovirus can be transmitted by mice and rats
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Porcine circovirus vaccines are available both for sows and for piglets
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Detection of PCV2’s DNA is enough for the correct diagnosis
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Four species of swine circovirus were described
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The porcine circovirus 2 is proven to be immunosuppressive
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PCV2 detection in foetal myocardium is pathognomic value
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Porcine circovirus replicates in the myocardium of the foetus
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In pigs the porcine circovirus 2 can cause BFD.
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The porcine circovirus can replicate in the foetus
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The clinical signs, pathological and histopathological examination suggest PCV2 induced disease
T (do we also need virus detection?)
PCV2 can cause respiratory signs
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The primer replication of PCV2 is in lymphoid tissues of the throat
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PCV2 infection does not always cause clinical signs
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Porcine circovirus 2 always causes clinical signs in pigs
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Porcine circovirus 2 always causes clinical signs in cattle
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There is no efficient vaccine against PCV2
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The porcine circovirus can replicate in the foetus
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Circovirus in pigs can be subclinical
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Porcine circoviruses are responsible for a variety of clinical conditions
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Porcine circoviruses cannot be responsible for reproductive disorders
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Porcine circoviruses are present worldwide
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Porcine circoviruses cause severe haemorrhagic diseases in pigs
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Porcine circoviruses are genetically and antigenically uniform
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Porcine circoviruses may cause a variety of diseases
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For prevention of Swine circovirus disease only general hygienic measures can be used
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Swine circovirus can cause retarded growth and strong immunosuppression
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Swine circovirus caused disease occurs worldwide, it is frequent
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For prevention of swine circovirus disease, inactivated vaccine is available
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Swine circovirus causes only respiratory signs
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Swine circovirus may be shed in excretions for several months after recovery
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For prevention of Porcine circovirus disease vaccines are available
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The incubation period of Porcine circovirus caused disease is about 2-4 weeks
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Incubation period of porcine circovirus disease is short, some days
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Porcine circovirus-2 causes clinical signs mainly after weaning
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Predisposing factors for Porcine Circovirus associated disease can be: Vaccines. The virus variant. Virus strain
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Predisposing factors for Porcine Circovirus associated disease can be Food management
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PCV2 can cause: Enteric disorders. Disorders in the nervous system. Respiratory disease. Reproductions disorders
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Porcine circovirus-1 may damage the foetus
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Porcine circoviruses cannot be responsible for reproductive disorders
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Porcine circoviruses replicate in the heart of the foetus
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Porcine circovirus may cause inapparent infections
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Circovirus can be responsible for the Porcine Respiratory Disease Complex
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Reproductive disorders caused by Porcine circoviruses are only significant in North Ameri
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Circovirus cause skin lesions in swine
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A clinical sign of PMWS can be a progressive weight loss
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PMWS is a type 3 hypersensitivity
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PMWS is a type 4 hypersensitivity
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One of the most common pathological signs of PMWS is glomerulonephritis
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Typical pathological finding of PMWS is enlarged mesenteric lymph nodes
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Typical pathological finding of PMWS is pneumonia
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occurs but not typical
Typical: Enlarged LNs + Progressive BW↓
A clinical sign of PMWS can be haemorrhages in the skin
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In pigs the porcine circovirus 1 can cause PMWS
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PCV1 is nonpathogenic
In pigs the porcine circovirus 2 can cause PDNS
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One of the most common pathological signs of PDNS is glomerulonephritis
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PDNS is an allergic disease
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e appearance of PDNS is related to the good antigenicity of PCV2
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PDNS is a type III hypersensitivity
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PDNS is a type IV hypersensitivity
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PDNS may develop without porcine circovirus 2
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One of the most common clinical signs of PDNS is multifocal circular red skin disease
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Porcine dermatitis nephropathy can only be caused by circoviruses
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Porcine dermatitis and nephropathy syndrome are only caused by PCV-2
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PDNS disease is an immunocomplex disease
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PDNS is only caused by PCV-1
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PDNS does not occur in Hungary
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DNS occurs primarily in the weeks following the selection/weaning
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PDNS is caused by both PCV-1 and PCV-2
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PDNS is not caused by PCV
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PDNS has been widespread in Hungary in Hungary since 1998
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PDNS is a rare infection causing clinical signs only in piglets before weaning
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PDNS is a frequent infection with clinical signs after weaning
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Prevention of PDNS is with live attenuated vaccines.
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Inactivated + Recombinant
Regarding PDNS, general preventative rules and recently inactivated or vector vaccination can be used
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Vector are live vaccines
Inactivated or recombinant
In pigs the porcine circovirus 2 can cause BFD
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Avian circovirus causes clinical signs similar to those seen in PMWS
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Avian circovirus causes clinical signs similar to those seen in PDNS
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PMWS
The pigeon circovirus is not an important disease because the virus causes feather and beak deformities
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The beak and feather diseases causes typically neurological signs
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Pigeon and goose cause ataxia
In parrots porcine circovirus 2 causes the psittacine beak and feather disease
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The beak and feather disease can be acute problem
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Feather and beak deformities may appear after circovirus infection of geese and pigeons
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Beak and feather disease lesions are sometimes obvious only after molting
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Avian circovirus infections result high morbidity and low mortality
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Pigeon circoviruses are antigenically uniform
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Pigeon circoviruses frequently appear in diseases together with other viruses and bacteria.
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Circovirus in geese and ducks can cause retarded growth and feather formation disturbances
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Avian circoviruses do not cause clinical signs in domestic birds
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In ducks and geese, Avian circoviruses can cause retarded growth and immunosuppression
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Avian circoviruses can spread via breeder eggs
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Avian circoviruses do not cause disease in wild birds
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Avian circoviruses are species specific
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Duck, goose , pigeon ,raven …etc Circovirus
Avian circoviruses can infect many poultry species
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Avian circoviruses can cause retarded growth and immunosuppression
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Inactivated vaccines are used against pigeon circovirus infections
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Pigeon circovirus infections do not occur in Hungary, the disease is prevented by vaccination
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Circoviruses can infect pigeons
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Vaccines are available for Pigeon Circoviruses
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Clinical signs of PBFDV (Psittacine Beak and Feather Disease Virus) are only seen at time of moulting
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The chicken infectious anaemia virus is also commonly detected in goose
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Anaemia and haemorrhages are two important clinical signs of chicken anaemia
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The chicken infectious anaemia is a chicken disease up to 1 month of age
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The chicken infectious anaemia virus causes only anaemia
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The chicken anaemia virus does not replicate in lymphoid progenitors
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There are vaccines available against chicken anaemia
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The chicken infectious anaemia is a disease of hens
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The chicken infectious anaemia causes clinical signs similar to those seen in PDNS
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Vertical infectious is not possible in chicken infectious anaemia
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Infection of day old chickens with the chicken anaemia virus leads to immune suppression
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Chicken anaemia virus is transmitted both horizontally and vertically
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Atrophy of the thymus is a post mortem finding of Chicken Infectious Anaemia virus
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Infectious Chicken anaemia virus can cause clinical signs only in layer hens
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Infectious chicken anaemia virus causes clinical signs in chicken of 1 to 4 weeks of age
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For prevention of infectious chicken anaemia, live attenuated vaccine is available
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Infection of day-old chickens with the chicken anaemia virus leads to immune suppression
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Chicken anaemia virus infection can result in high mortality of chickens over 3 weeks of age.
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In Chicken Infectious anaemia, most symptoms are observed in the first month
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Chicken Infectious anaemia involves destruction of the lymphoid and myeloid cells
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Chicken Infectious anaemia virus induces apoptosis of activated T-cells
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Pigeons can be infected by Chicken Infectious anaemia virus
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Chicken Infectious anaemia virus does not replicate in the thymus
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Chicken Infectious anaemia in day old chickens causes a long-lasting immunosuppression
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Chicken Infectious anaemia virus is a Gyrovirus
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Chicken anaemia virus infection can cause death of chickens below 3 weeks of age
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