Picornavirus Flashcards
Picornaviridae are enveloped viruses
False
The resistance of Picornaviridae is low, they cannot survive in the environment
False
Vaccinations are used in Europe for prevention of picornaviruses
True
Just State Vet medical steps and general preventative measures are used for prevention for
Picornavirus
False
Cardioviruses have a narrow host range
False
Picornavirus is characterized by encephalitis and severe diarrhoea
False
Asymptomatic animals can carry Teschovirus
True
Teschovirus is resistant, it remains infective in the faeces for a few weeks
True
Teschen and Talfan disease are caused by different virulence variants of the same virus
True
Asymptomatic animals can carry Teschovirus
True
Only pigs are susceptible to teschovirus encephalomyelitis
True
Teschovirus encephalomyelitis virus is shed in the faeces
True
There is widespread vaccination to control teschovirus encephalomyelitis
False
Teschovirus encephalomyelitis virus is transmitted by arthropods
False
There is widespread vaccination using inactivated vaccines to prevent teschovirus
encephalomyelitis
False
Porcine teschovirus encephalomyelitis virus is shed in the faces
True
Asymptomatic pigs can shed the porcine teschovirus encephalomyelitis virus
True
Porcine teschovirus encephalomyelitis virus replicates in the gut
True
Porcine teschovirus encephalomyelitis is mainly caused by serotype 1 strains
True
Porcine teschovirus encephalomyelitis virus is maintained by rodents
False
Porcine teschovirus encephalomyelitis virus can infect pigs and cattle
False
Porcine teschovirus encephalomyelitis virus cannot survive in the environment
False
A sporadic disease with weakness of hind legs or encephalomyelitis in piglets
True
Dogs and cats can be infected with Teschen disease virus
False