Equine Rhinopneumonitis Flashcards
1
Q
what viral family does equine rhinopneumonitis belong too
A
herpesviridae
2
Q
what type of virus is equine rhinopneumonitis
A
DNA
enveloped
3
Q
what are the clinical signs of equine rhinopneumonitis
A
fever
anorexia
profuse serous nasal discharge –> mucopurulent
4
Q
what does EVH-4 cause in foals, weanlings and yearlings
A
acute respiratory disease
5
Q
what tests are used to detect equine rhino
A
PCR
IF of viral antigens
6
Q
how is equine rhino controlled
A
vaccine
