Circoviruses Flashcards
1) The reproduction of the circovirus continuous in the dividing cells
true
2) The circovirus is too small so it’s a bad antigen
false
3) The circovirus is a good antigen
true
4) Circovirus infections are immune suppressive
true
5) Circovirus can easily be cultured in different homologous cell lines
false
6) Circoviruses can be cultured easily in many cell lines
false
7) Resistance of circovirus is very low, in the environment they are inactivated within a day
false
8) The resistance of Circoviruses is high, they remain infectious in the environment for several months
true
9) Causes generalized lymphoid depletion
true
10) Only causes the depletion of B-lymphocytes
false
10) Only causes the depletion of B-lymphocytes
false
11) Canine circoviruses are present worldwide
false
12) Circovirus are very resistant viruses
true
13) The circovirus has circular RNA in its genome
false
1) Swine circovirus causes lesions in multiple organs and strong immunosuppression
true
2) Porcine circovirus can be transmitted by mice and rats
true
3) Porcine circovirus vaccines are available both for sows and for piglets
true
4) Detection of PCV2’s DNA is enough for the correct diagnosis.
false
5) Four species of swine circovirus were described
true
6) The porcine circovirus 2 is proven to be immunosuppressive
true
7) PCV2 detection in foetal myocardium is pathognomic value
true
8) Porcine circovirus replicates in the myocardium of the foetus
true
9) In pigs the porcine circovirus 2 can cause BFD
false
10) The porcine circovirus can replicate in the foetus
true