Epi Mix AF 6201-6400 Flashcards
Distemper occurs in lions and dolphins
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Distemper can cause encephalitis in dogs
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Surviving distemper does not result in protection
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Distemper can predispose dogs to secondary bacterial infections
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Vaccinations against distemper at half years of age
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Distemper causes de-myelinization
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Distemper through conjunctival smear can be diagnosed by immunofluorescence technique
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Canine distemper virus often causes cytoplasmic inclusion bodies in the urinary bladder epithelial cells
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Hendra and Nipah viruses cause zoonotic disease
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Hendra virus can infect mainly swine and human
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Hendra virus can cause respiratory and neurological signs
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Horse is susceptible to Hendra virus infection
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Hendra virus can cause enteritis in the small intestine
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Natural reservoir of Hendra virus is flying fox (bat)
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Hendra-viruses can cause encephalitis in horses and in humans
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Hendra virus is found only in Australia
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Diseases caused by Nipah virus occur worldwide
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Nipah virus can cause ataxia, spasms, and paralysis in pigs
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Natural reservoir of Nipah virus is fruit bats
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Wild birds may be reservoir hosts of the Nipah-viruses
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Nipah virus is transmitted mainly by arthropod vectors
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Bovine RS virus can cause severe pneumonia in 6 months to 2 years old calves
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Bovine respiratory syncytial virus replicates in the alveolar epithelium
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Worldwide occurrence is characteristic for Bovine respiratory syncytial virus infection
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Bovine respiratory syncytial virus causes viraemia
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Bovine respiratory syncytial virus can predispose to secondary bacterial infections
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Subcutaneous emphysema is a common clinical sign of the disease caused by bovine respiratory syncytial virus
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Disease caused by bovine respiratory syncytial virus cannot be prevented with vaccination
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Bovine respiratory syncytial virus is spreading fast within a herd
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Bovine respiratory syncytial virus can cause life threatening disease in calves
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Bovine respiratory syncytial virus causes low morbidity and high mortality
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Bovine respiratory syntitial virus is caused by pneumovirus and we use inactivated vaccines for prevention
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Bovine parainfluenza virus causes central nervous clinical signs in calves
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Bovine parainfluenza-3 virus can result formation of hyalin membrane in the alveoli
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Disease caused by bovine parainfluenza-3 virus is very rare
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Bovine parainfluenza-3 virus can cause interstitial pneumonia in calves
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Bovine parainfluenza-3 virus infection is usually endemic in cattle farms
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Bovine parainffuenza-3 virus generally causes aerosol infection
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Fever, coughing, nasal discharge are common clinical signs of bovine PI-3 infection
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Disease caused by bovine parainfluenza 3 virus can be diagnosed using paired sera
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Bovine parainfluenza virus 3 is frequently endemic in cattle farms
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Parainfluenza 3 virus of cattle spreads mainly by arthropod vectors
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Symptoms of parainfluenza 3 virus infection of cattle are similar to RS virus infection
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Parainfluenza-3 virus of cattle can cause thromboembolic meningoencephalitis
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Parainfluenza-3 virus infection of calves is frequently followed by secondary bacterial infection.
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Parainfluenza-3 viruses causes disease primarily in young calves
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A common route of infection with parainfluenza-3 is through inhalation
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Parainfluenza-3 virus can predispose cattle to pneumonia caused by bacteria
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The main clinical sign of a parainfluenza-3 infection is diarrhoea
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Parainfluenza-3 virus aids in secondary bacterial contaminations
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Velogenic strains of Newcastle disease virus (NDV) cause an acute form of the disease
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Velogenic strains of Newcastle disease virus (NDV) cause an acute septicemia
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Live mesogenic strains of NDV are used for vaccinations in Europe
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Day-old chicken can be vaccinated with apathogenic strains to prevent ND
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Hen flocks are vaccinated with lentogenic/apathogenic strains to induce maternal immunity
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Mesogenic strains of NDV are used for vaccination in some countries
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Apathogenic trains of NDV are used for vaccination
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Velogenic-viscerotropic NDV strains can cause disease with high mortality
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ND is caused by virulent strains of the APMV-1 serogroup
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Members of every APMV serogroup can cause Newcastle disease
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It is possible to determine the virulence of AMPV-1 strains by sequencing
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A usual 1st symptom of neurotropic-vNDV infection is diarrhea
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An acute, nervous form of Newcastle disease can frequently be seen in ducks
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An acute, nervous form of Newcastle disease can frequently be seen in dogs
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Newcastle disease is caused by virulent strains of serogroup APMV-1
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An intracerebral pathogenicity index higher than 0.7 is a criterion of ND
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The sequence of Newcastle disease virus F0 splice is a significant factor in its virulence
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Newcastle Disease ND viruses cause dwarfism in embryonated chicken eggs
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There are no vaccines for the prevention of Newcastle disease
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Only faeces of the infected birds contains Newcastle disease virus
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Diarrhoea is a clinical sign of Newcastle disease
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Virulence of Newcastle disease virus can be characterised with the chicken embryo survival index
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Newcastle disease is caused by avian paramyxovirus 1
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Newcastle disease virus can infect only chicken
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Worldwide distribution is common for Newcastle disease virus
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Inhalation is an important way of transmission of Newcastle disease virus
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Per os infection is an important way of transmission of Newcastle disease virus
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Eurasia is free from Newcastle disease
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Humans are resistant against Newcastle disease virus
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Lentogenic Newcastle disease virus cause severe fatal infection
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Lentogenic NDV may cause disease in young turkey
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Germinative infection is an important way of transmission of Newcastle disease virus
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Lentogenic Newcastle disease virus can cause high morbidity and mortality in poultry flocks
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Lentogenic Newcastle disease virus is more virulent than velogenic
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Newcastle disease virus causes viraemia
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Newcastle disease virus damages blood vessels
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The clinical signs of Newcastle disease and avian influenza are similar
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Virulence of Newcastle disease virus can be characterised with the intracerebral pathogenicity index
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There are different virulence variants of Newcastle disease virus
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Only inactivated vaccines may be used for the prevention of Newcastle disease
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Velogenic Newcastle disease virus is more virulent than mesogenic
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Tremor, spasms and torcicollis are clinical signs of Newcastle disease
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Newcastle disease, splice site significant
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Vaccination against Newcastle disease is used all over world
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The vaccine for NDV is a lentogenic strain
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Lentogenic stain is used in vaccines for new castles disease
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Newcastle disease virus velogen viscerotop and neurotrop causes neurological signs
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Wild birds may be reservoir hosts of the Newcastle disease virus
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The virulence of Newcastle disease strains can be determined by sequence analysis of certain genes
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Newcastle disease virus cannot survive long in the environment
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Newcastle disease virus is typically vectored by ticks
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Velogenic strains of Newcastle disease virus always cause encephalitis
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Lentogenic strains of Newcastle disease virus can be used for vaccine production
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Velogenic viscerotrop strains of Newcastle disease virus can be used for vaccine production
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Avian paramyxoviruses (APMV) belong into 9 serogroups
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Lentogenic strains of Newcastle disease virus do not cause clinical signs
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Wild boars may transmit Newcastle disease virus
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Any member of the avian paramyxovirus serogroups may cause Newcastle disease
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Avian paramyxovirus-1 usually causes central nervous disease in pigeons
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Newcastle disease virus can be taken up by inhalation and per os
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CNS clinical signs are frequently seen in chicken in the case of Newcastle disease
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Newcastle disease could easily be differentiated from avian influenza
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Using vaccines of velogenic strains of Newcastle disease virus good protection can be reached
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Drop of egg production is a clinical sign of avian metapneumovirus infection
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Avian metapneumovirus infection occurs only in America
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Avian metapneumovirus infection spreads very fast within the flock
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Disease caused by avian metapneumovirus is more severe in turkeys than hens
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In avian metapneumovirus infection the egg production drops/decreases
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Swollen head syndrome (SHS) caused by avian metapneumonia virus
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Wild birds may be reservoir hosts of avian metapneumoviruses
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Avian metapneumoviruses can cause respiratory signs and egg production problems
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Turkey rhinotracheitis virus causes disease in turkeys and chickens
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Turkey rhinotracheitis is most frequent at 4-9 weeks of age
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Rhabdoviruses are enveloped viruses
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Rhabdoviruses are resistant viruses they can remain infective in the environment for several weeks
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Rhabdoviruses are generally good antigens
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Rhabdoviruses can survive in the environment for several months
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The resistance of Rhabdoviruses is good
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Vesicular stomatitis virus has a narrow host range
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Vesicular stomatitis is a frequent disease in Africa
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Vesicular stomatitis is a widespread disease all over the world
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Vesicular stomatitis virus can cause clinical signs in horses
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Vesicular stomatitis is a zoonotic disease
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Increased salivation is a clinical sign of vesicular stomatitis
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The mortality of vesicular stomatitis is low
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The mortality of vesicular stomatitis is very high
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Vesicular stomatitis causes large number of vesicles in humans
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Vesicular stomatitis virus is transmitted by blood sucking arthropods and direct contact
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The clinical signs of foot and mouth disease and vesicular stomatitis cannot be differentiated in horses
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Vesicular stomatitis can be transmitted only by arthropods
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Vesicular Stomatitis virus can be transmitted by arthropods
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Vesicular stomatitis can occur in ruminants, horses, pigs, and humans
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Vesicular stomatitis virus does not cause viraemia only local lesions
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Vesicular stomatitis virus is found all over the world
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Vesicular stomatitis virus: horse is sensitive
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Vesicular stomatitis virus spreads with insects
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After recovery of VSV there will be a permanent immunity
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Vesicular stomatitis can be generalized
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Vesicular stomatitis can cause vesicles on the foot
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Only ruminants can have vesicular stomatitis
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Vesicular stomatitis: animals can recover
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Vesicular stomatitis occurs in America
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The host range of vesicular stomatitis and foot and mouth disease is the same
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Sand flies and midges can transmit vesicular stomatitis virus
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In the case of vesicular stomatitis vesicles are formed only at the place of entry of the virus
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Vesicular stomatitis cannot be prevented with vaccines
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The vesicular stomatitis virus is uniform, there are no serotypes, variants etc
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The resistance of the vesicular stomatitis virus is low
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Vesicular stomatitis virus can cause lesions on the teats
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The host range of the vesicular stomatitis virus is wide
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Vesicular stomatitis is endemic in America
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Vesicular stomatitis virus infects only swine
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Cattle are not susceptible to vesicular stomatitis virus
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Vesicular stomatitis virus can infect humans
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Lesions of vesicular stomatitis heal within a few weeks
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There are no vaccines for the prevention of vesicular stomatitisf
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Insects are involved in the transmission of vesicular stomatitis virus
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Vesicular stomatitis virus can spread by direct contact
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Vesicular stomatitis virus can cause severe disease in humans
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Ephemeral fever virus is transmitted by arthropods
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Direct contact is the main way of transmission of ephemeral fever virus
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Ephemeral fever is a frequent disease all over the world
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Ephemeral fever is a zoonotic disease
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Ephemeral fever virus is shed in large amount in the saliva
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Ephemeral fever occurs only in America
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The morbidity is high, the mortality is low in the case of ephemeral fever
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Drop of milk production is a common sign of ephemeral fever
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Ephemeral fever occurs in the tropical countries
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Inhalation of the tracheal discharge is the main way of infection with ephemeral fever virus
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The clinical signs of ephemeral fever are more severe in horses than cattle
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Animals with ephemeral fever have fever for about 2-3 days
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In the case of silent rabies rabid dogs cannot bark
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There is a high level of cross protection between phylogroups of rabies viruses
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Humans can be infected with European bat lyssaviruses in case of direct contact
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Cytoplasmic inclusion bodies can be seen in the case of rabies
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Only carnivorous animals are susceptible to rabies virusf
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Rabies virus is uniform without serotypes, genotypes etc
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Aggressiveness is a frequent sign of rabies
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Puppies have to be vaccinated against rabies at the age of 6 weeks
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Rabies virus can infect humans; however, humans are not very susceptible
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Bat lyssaviruses cannot infect humans
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Bats infected with European bat lyssaviruses frequently attack animals
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Rabies is a notifiable disease
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Increased sex drive is a frequent sign of rabies
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Sylvatic rabies is maintained by wild living animals
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Foxes maintain sylvatic rabies in Europe
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Racoon is one of the species that maintains sylvatic rabies in America t
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In order to prevent sylvatic rabies, foxes are vaccinated per os with live vaccine in bait
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Changed behaviour and paralysis are clinical signs of rabies
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The incubation time of rabies is generally 24-72 hours; however, exceptions can occur
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