Mareks Disease Flashcards
In case of viraemia the GaHV2 spreads to fowl’s organs in macrophages.
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Transient paralysis form of Marek’s disease can be present in 6-week-old chicken.
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Infection of Marek’s disease can occur in hatchery
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The vaccines of Marek’s disease are not efficient.
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The turkey herpesvirus causes cross immunity against Marek’s disease.
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Turkey Herpes virus can be used for vaccination against Marek Disease
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Lymphoproliferative form of Marek’s disease can be present in 6-week-old chicken.
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Lymphoproliferative form of Marek’s disease can be present in hens (older age).
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Clinical signs of Marek’s disease present rare, because of vaccination
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Lymphoproliferative form of Mareks disease is a chronic disease
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The duck herpesvirus causes cross immunity against Marek disease
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The free virions spread to organs independent of cells in the case of Marek disease
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Transient paralysis form of Mareks disease can be present in hens
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Lymphoproliferative form of Mareks disease is an acute disease
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Neurological form of Mareks disease can be present in 4 week old chicken.
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There is in ovo vaccine against Mareks disease
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Intake of GaHV2 happens most frequently per os.
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Germinative infection does not occur in Mareks disease
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Germinative infection does occur in Mareks disease
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In case of viraemia the GaHV2 spreads to fowl’s organs in red blood cells
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The acute form of Mareks is primarily a tumour formation
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Marek disease is usually seen in chickens below 2 weeks of age.
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Marek disease virus is shed with faeces in high titres
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Signs of Marek disease may be very similar to reticuloendotheliosis signs
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The Marek disease virus survives for long in the environment
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Marek disease is caused by turkey herpesvirus
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Transient Marek paralysis may lead to visceral form
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Transient paralysis by Marek’s disease usually ends in full recovery
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