Maedi Visna Caprine Arthritis Encephalitis EIA Flashcards
Clinical signs of maedi visna are more severe in young animals than in adults
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Heavy nasal discharge is a clinical sign of maedi
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The maedi virus and the visna virus are related but they can be differentiated with PCR
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Interstitial pneumonia is the main postmortem lesion of visna
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Interstitial pneumonia is the main postmortem lesion of Maedi
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Maedi and visna are caused by the same virus
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Maedi-visna virus is shed in tracheal discharge and milk
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Maedi-visna is maintained by persistently infected sheep
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Weakness of the hinder legs is a clinical sign of visna
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Inactivated and attenuated vaccines are widely used for the prevention of maedi-visna
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Clinical signs of maedi can be seen in sheep above 3-4 years of age
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Maedi-visna can occur in sheep, goats, and cattle
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Europe is already free from maedi-visna
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Maedi/visna is spreading slowly in the flock
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Maedi/visna virus is shed in the milk
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Maedi is seen in 3-4 years old sheep.
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Large amount of mucoid nasal discharge is typical in the case of maedi
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Maedi/visna spreads from sheep to other animals
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Maedi/visna virus is shed in nasal discharge, respiratory secretions and milk
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Clinical sign of maedi/visna appear from the age of 6-8 months
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Meadi/visna most important clinical sign is profuse diarrhoea
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Maedi/visna virus is shed only in tracheal discharge
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Clinical signs of maedi are mainly seen in lambs below half a year of age.
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Maedi/visna virus causes interstitial pneumonia in sheep
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Clinical signs of the central nervous system can be seen in the case of visna
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Maedi/visna virus causes viraemia
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Wet cough and intensive nasal discharge are typical signs of maedi
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De-myelinization is the reason for the clinical signs of visna
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Attenuated vaccines are widely used to prevent maedi/visna
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Maedi appears in Hungary
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Maedi is spreading fast
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In order to eradicate maedi/visna infected ewes have to be culled with their lambs.
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Clinical sign of maedi/visna appear from the age of 6 months
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Maedi/visna virus is shed only in the tracheal discharge
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Clinical signs of maedi are generally seen above 3-4 years of age
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Caprine arthritis-encephalitis virus can cause persistent infection
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Sheep are resistant against caprine arthritis encephalitis virus
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Encephalitis caused by caprine arthritis encephalitis virus is generally seen in 2-4 month old kids
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Caprine arthritis encephalitis virus can be transmitted by milk
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There is intensive vaccination against Caprine arthritis encephalitis in endemic countries
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Caprine arthritis encephalitis virus is more frequent in dairy goats than in rural breeds
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Caprine arthritis encephalitis virus is shed in the milk
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In the case of caprine arthritis encephalitis the signs of encephalitis can be seen in 2-4 months old kids
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In the case of caprine arthritis encephalitis, arthritis is less frequent than encephalitis
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Kids are recommended to be isolated in a herd where caprine arthritis encephalitis is present
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Kids can be infected with caprine arthritis encephalitis virus through the milk
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Arthritis caused by caprine arthritis-encephalitis virus is typically seen in kids below half a year of age
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Caprine arthritis encephalitis is characterized by CNS signs in young goats
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Caprine arthritis encephalitis virus replicates in the intestinal tract
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Equine infectious anaemia virus is transmitted with blood of the infected animals.
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Blood sucking arthropods can transmit Equine infectious anaemia virus
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Mosquitoes are the main vectors of equine infectious anaemia virus; the virus can replicate in them
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Agar gel diffusion test is used to detect antibodies against equine infectious anaemia
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Equine infectious anaemia is an acute disease; it does not have a chronic form
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Iatrogenic transmission of Equine infectious anaemia can happen
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Equine infectious anaemia virus can damage the bone marrow
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There are no vaccines for the prevention of equine infectious anaemia
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Equine infectious anaemia virus is more resistant than other retroviruses
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Equine infectious anaemia virus disappears from animals after the viraemia
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Fever is a major clinical sign of equine infectious anaemia
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Equine infectious anaemia virus is resistant, it can survive several months in the environment
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Only Equidae are susceptible to equine infectious anaemia virus
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Ticks are vectors of equine infectious anaemia virus
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Febrile waves can be seen in equine infectious anaemias
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Equine infectious anaemia is a vector borne disease
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Equine infectious anaemia virus causes persistent infection
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There is no immune reaction in the case of equine infectious anaemia
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Equine infectious anaemia is zoonotic
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Equine infectious anaemia is caused by a lentivirus
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Blood sucking arthropods are mechanical vectors of equine infectious anaemia virus.
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Agar gel precipitation test can be used to the detection of antibodies against equine infectious anaemia virus.
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Equine infectious anaemia can damage the medulla of the bone.
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Equine infectious anaemia has a weak resistance
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You cannot diagnose Equine infectious anaemia with serology
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The resistance of equine infectious anaemia is very low
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Horses and cattle are susceptible to equine infectious anaemia virus
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In the case of equine infectious anaemia, haemorrhages cannot be seen
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Animals infected with equine infectious anaemia virus are lifelong carriers.
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Equine infectious anaemia virus is mainly transmitted with tracheal discharge
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Attenuated vaccines are used for the prevention of equine infectious anaemia
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Equine infectious anaemia can be asymptomatic
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Equine infectious anaemia may cause recurrent fever in horses
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Horseflies are mechanical vectors equine anaemia virus
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Equine anaemia is a notifiable disease
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