Entrance test 6 Flashcards
Transient paralysis form of Mareks disease can be present in hens
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Lymphoproliferative form of Mareks disease is an acute disease
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Neurological form of Mareks disease can be present in 4 week old chicken.
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There is in ovo vaccine against Mareks disease
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Intake of GaHV2 happens most frequently per os.
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Germinative infection does not occur in Mareks disease
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Germinative infection does occur in Mareks disease
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In case of viraemia the GaHV2 spreads to fowl’s organs in red blood cells
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The acute form of Mareks is primarily a tumour formation.
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Marek disease is usually seen in chickens below 2 weeks of age.
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Marek disease virus is shed with faeces in high titres
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Signs of Marek disease may be very similar to reticuloendotheliosis signs
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The Marek disease virus survives for long in the environment
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Marek disease is caused by turkey herpesvirus
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Transient Marek paralysis may lead to visceral form
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Transient paralysis by Marek’s disease usually ends in full recovery
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The chronic form of Marek disease is characterized by neurological disorders
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The chronic form of Marek disease is due to circuses of higher virulence
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Transient Marek paralysis may lead to visceral form
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) Marek disease is the result of air born infection.
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Transient paralysis by Marek disease usually ends in full recovery.
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Marek disease usually starts as an airborne infection
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Free Marek virus particles are shed from the feather follicles.
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The Marek’s disease virus may survive in the environment for several months
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