Foot and mouth disease Flashcards
Synonyms
Aphthous fever
Which aninals
Cloven footed animals cattles buffaloes
Virus
Picornavirus
Serotypes of picorna virus
O A C asia 1
SAT 1,2,3
Transmission
Animal to animal
Aerosols
Farm equipment
Conta food and water
Pathogenesis
Epithelial cells
Vesicles
Lymph blood
Mucosa of tongue foot
Clinical signs are
Fever Drooling of saliva Ulcers Vesicles Blisters on teats Anorexia
Gross lesions are vesicles on
Dorsum of tongue
Lips teat udder
Lesions on
Rumen reticulum omasum
Heamorrhage and edema on
Abomasom small intestine
Young calves myocardial lesions
Tigroid heart appearence
Microscopic lesions in epithelial cells
Vacuolation
Eosinophilic cytoplasm pyknotic nucleus
Lesions in myocardial fibres
Tigroid
Hyaline degeneration
Diagnosis
Complement fixation
Clinical signs
Virus isolation
Pcr