Malignant Catarrhal Fever Flashcards
Malignant catarrhal fever is mostly fatal in sheep
False
Malignant catarrhal fever is an alphaherpesvirus causing latent infection in ganglia
False
Malignant catarrhal fever develops only in suckling calves up to two weeks of age
False
Malignant catarrhal fever can be seen only in calves younger than one month
False
Malignant catarrhal fever causes only mild respiratory disease in sheep
False
Sheep should be immunised against malignant catarrhal fever virus
False
Malignant catarrhal fever may develop in swine too
True
Malignant catarrhal fever is frequently seen in cats
False
Cattle should be vaccinated against malignant catarrhal fever
False
Goats are the reservoir hosts of the malignant catarrhal fever virus
False
The incubation period of malignant catarrhal fever is less than one week
False
Malignant catarrhal fever is quickly spreading from cattle to cattle
False
Cattle should be vaccinated against malignant catarrhal fever in every six months
False
The malignant catarrhal fever is caused by Bovine Herpes virus-2
False
Malignant Catarrhal Fever is usually lethal in cattle
True