Epi midterm 1-from the top part 1 Flashcards
Drinking water cannot transmit infective agents since it is hypoosmotic
false
In the case of iatrogenic infections, the infective agents are transmitted by the veterinarian.
true
Intra uterine infection does not occur since the placenta protects the fetus
false
In the case of cyclozoonosis arthropods are responsible for maintaining the infection.
false
An euryxen agent can infect several host species.
true
In the case of a local infection the site of entry and the lesions are at the same place.
true
The incubation time is the time between the appearance of the clinical signs and death of the animal.
false
When the clinical signs disappear, shedding the agent is finished.
false
In the case of an abortive infection no clinical signs will be seen.
true
In the case of latent infection only mild clinical signs will be seen.
false
Subunit vaccines contain only antigens of the agents.
true
Certain diseases can be eradicated with generation shift.
true
Canine adenovirus serotype-1 may cause encephalitis in certain carnivore hosts.
true
Dogs carry Canine adenovirus serotype-1 usually in the spleen.
false
Only inactivated vaccines are available against Infectious Canine Hepatitis infections.
false
Infertility and abortions are the most significant signs of Bovine adenovirus infections.
false
Avian adenoviruses spread both vertical and horizontal.
true
Adenoviruses may cause hydropericardium syndrome in chicken and in geese.
true
Egg Drop Syndrome usually appears in the beginning of the laying season.
false
The Turkey Hemorrhagic Enteritis and the Marble Spleen Disease are caused by the same virus.
true
Feline panleukopenia is present worldwide.
true
Feline panleukopenia may be caused by Canine parvoviruses.
true
Aleutian mink disease virus induces enteritis in older mink.
false
Inactivated vaccines are used against Aleutian mink disease.
false