Midterm 1 RETAKE Flashcards
Latent infection can be diagnosed by detection of Ab.
F.
Mortality shows the number of dead animals compared with the diseased ones.
F.
Monitoring is a routine collection of data on a certain disease.
T.
In the case of screening healthy + infected/ diseased are differentiated + recorded.
T.
ELISA can be used for the detection of certain agents.
T.
Only results of lab tests with 100% specificity + sensitivity can be accepted.
F.
Only eggs from the same herd are allowed to be hatched in the same hatching machine.
T.
All- in- all- out principle means that during disinfection the animals have to be driven out of the stable.
F.
The age of animals does ø influence the efficacy of vaccines.
F.
Live vaccines always contain avirulent strains.
F.
Strains in marker vaccines can be differentiated from field strains.
T.
DIVA principle means differentiation of infected + vaccinated animals.
T.
Generation shift method is ø used anymore, because of the risk of infection of newborn animals.
F.
Selection ( test + remove) method is mainly used in small herds with low level of infection.
T.
Selection ( test + remove) method can be combined with vaccination.
T.
Embryo transfer from infected into disease free dam is a way of eradication of certain diseases.
T.
PDNS is characterized by type II hypersensitivity.
F.
Porcine circoviruses are responsible for a variety of clinical cond.
T.
Porcine circovirus 2 replicates in the myocardium of fetus.
T.
Porcine circoviruses cannot be responsible for reproductive disorders.
F.
CIA virus is transmitted both horizontally + vertically.
T.
Avian circovirus infections cause high mortality.
F.
Beak + feather disease lesions are sometimes obvious only after moulting.
T.
Inactivated vaccines are used against pigeon circovirus infections.
F.
Porcine HoKoviruses are only present in USA.
F.
PPV-1 is endemic in most Sus herds.
T.
PPV-1 is transmitted through the fecal- oral route.
T.
PPV-1 vaccinations start at/ after 6 mnths of age.
T.
Aleutian mink disease is characterized by type 1 hypersensitivity.
F.
Aleutian mink disease virus cannot infect ferrets.
F.
Aleutian mink disease virus induces enteritis in older minks.
F.
Attenuated vaccines are used against Aleutian mink disease.
F.