Paramyxoviruses Flashcards
1) Paramyxoviruses are bad immunogens
false
2) Paramyxoviruses can survive just a few days in the environment
true
3) Paramyxoviruses cannot cause strong cytopathogenic effect in cell cultures
false
4) Paramyxoviruses are good immunogens
true
5) Parainfluenza viruses generally cause infection in the respiratory tract
true
6) Parainfluenza viruses are highly host specific
false
7) There are no vaccines on the market against canine parainfluenza 2 virus
false
8) Canine parainfluenza virus 2 frequently causes encephalitis in old dogs
false
9) Feline morbillivirus infection may be associated with tubulo-interstitial nephritis in cats
true
10) Parainfluenza virus 2 infection is frequent in the aetiology of kennel cough
false
1) Rinderpest virus can infect pigs.
true
2) Rinderpest virus can infect cattle
false, should be true, affects cattle, other ruminants and swine
3) The morbidity of rinderpest can reach 100%
true
4) Rinderpest virus replicated only in the lungs
false
5) Rinderpest virus is resistant; it can survive in the environment for several weeks
false
6) Rinderpest virus causes viraemia
true
7) Extended interstitial pneumonia is a frequent post mortem lesion of rinderpest
false
8) Vesicle formation on the mucous membranes is typical in the case of rinderpest
false
9) Diarrhoea with blood is a typical sign of rinderpest
true
10) Enteral clinical signs are not typical in Rinderpest
false
11) Attenuated viruses are widely used for the prevention of Rinderpest in Africa
false
12) The clinical signs of rinderpest and malignant catarrhal fever are similar
true
13) Erosions in the oral and nasal cavity are clinical signs of rinderpest
true
14) Rinderpest occurs in large number in Africa
false