Retroviridae (FeLV FIV Reticuloendothelios Avian Leucosis EBL EIA Arthritis Encephalitis Maedi Visna Jaagsiekte Flashcards
Retroviruses are frequently carried lifelong
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Retroviruses carry an integrase enzyme
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Malignant transformation of host cells is a typical effect of several retroviruses
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Retroviruses are enveloped, their resistance is low
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The reverse transcriptase transforms DNA of the retroviruses to mRNA
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Retroviruses are stable viruses; genetic changes are rare
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Retroviruses are euryxemic agents
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Retroviruses are generally host specific viruses
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Mutation of retroviruses is very rare
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Immunosuppression is a typical effect of several retroviruses
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Retroviruses can integrate into the genome of host cells
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Reverse transcriptase is an important enzyme of retroviruses
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Retroviruses results in lifelong infection
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Retroviruses replicate mainly in the endothelial cells
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Several retroviruses can cause malignant transformation in the hosts
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Retroviruses are generally species specific
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Retroviruses are generally resistant, they can survive in the environment for several weeks
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Retroviruses frequently cause permanent infection
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Retrovirus has weak resistance
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Retrovirus has a wide host spectrum
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Retrovirus has a good immunogenicity
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Retrovirus infection is long-lasting
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Retroviruses show high host specificity
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Retroviruses are generally not carried for more than a month
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Retroviruses generally cannot survive in the environment for a long time
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Retroviruses are enveloped viruses
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Retroviruses transcribe their nucleic acid to DNA
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Frequent genetic changes of retroviruses are common
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Retroviruses carry reverse transcriptase enzyme
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Retroviruses generally cause long, frequently life-long infection
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Retroviruses are generally genetically very stable
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The resistance of retroviruses is generally good, they survive in the environment well
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Reverse transcriptase is produced by retroviruses
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The nucleic acid of retroviruses can be integrated into the genome of the host cell
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Retroviruses frequently cause immune suppression
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The host range of retroviruses is generally narrow
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Reverse transcriptase converts RNA of retroviruses into DNA
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Retroviruses are generally shed in infected lymphoid cells
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Certain retroviruses can cause proliferation of the lymphoid cells
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Retroviruses spread with infected lymphocytes
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Retroviruses have a tegument or rind
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You cannot multiply retrovirus artificially
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Retroviruses cannot spread from animal to animal
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Retroviruses are widely distributed in Hungary
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Retroviruses replicate mainly in endothelium cell
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Retrovirus can replicate without helper retroviruses
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Retroviruses have own metabolic enzymes
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Antibodies against enzootic bovine leukosis virus can be detected 1-4 months after infection
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Antibodies against enzootic bovine leukosis virus can be detected only for 1-2 months after infection
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Maternal Antibodies against enzootic bovine leukosis virus can be detected only for 1-2 months
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Lymphosarcoma can be seen postmortem in the case of enzootic bovine leukosis
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Generation shift is the only way of eradication of enzootic bovine leukosis
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Enzootic bovine leukosis virus does not spread from animal to animal
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Mild clinical signs can be seen in the incubation phase of enzootic bovine leukosis
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Enzootic bovine leukosis virus is not shed in the colostrum
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Enzootic bovine leukosis virus can be transmitted with blood
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Enzootic bovine leukosis virus can spread from cattle to sheep, goats , and other ruminants
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Enzootic bovine leukosis virus has uniform antigenic structure
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In the case of Enzootic bovine leukosis the clinical signs appear at the age of 6-8 months
F-4-5 years at tumour phase (Lymphosarcoma formation)
Enzootic bovine leukosis is carried lifelong
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Enzootic bovine leukosis virus can be transmitted in tracheal discharge
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Enzootic bovine leukosis occurs only in Holstein Friesian cattles
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Enzootic bovine leukosis virus can infect foetuses of pregnant animals
T-Vertical transmission exists and created immunotolerant calve
Enzootic bovine leukosis virus has several serotypes and subtypes
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Enzootic bovine leukosis can spread by air within the herd
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Enzootic bovine leukosis can spread by the veterinarian
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Enzootic bovine leukosis virus cannot result tumour formation
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Serological examinations cannot be used to the diagnosis of enzootic bovine leukosis
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Immune tolerance can happen in the case of enzootic bovine leukosis
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Selection cannot be used for eradication of enzootic bovine
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Bovine enzootic leukosis infect only bovine
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Bovine enzootic leukosis does not spread with excretion
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Bovine enzootic leukosis spreads slow in the herd
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Bovine leukosis virus causes seropositivity in latency period
T- seropositivity from the first 4 months so yes
Enzootic bovine leukosis the pre-tumour phase usually in 6-10 months old animals
F-2-4 years
Enzootic bovine leukosis during pre-tumour phase causes lymphocytosis
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Bovine enzootic leukosis virus can be transmitted with lymphoid cells
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Iatrogenic infection is frequent in the epidemiology of bovine enzootic leukosis
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The target cells of the bovine enzootic leukosis virus are the T-lymphocytes
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The typical signs of bovine enzootic leukosis can be seen in cattle under 1 year of age
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Antibodies against enzootic bovine leukosis virus can be detected in the ELISA test
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Antibodies against enzootic bovine leukosis virus can be detected in the milk
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Selection (test and slaughter) method cannot be used to eradicate enzootic bovine leukosis virus
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Generation shift method cannot be used to eradicate enzootic bovine leukosis virus
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Enzootic bovine leukosis virus is spreading horizontally in a cattle herd
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Enzootic bovine leukosis virus cannot infect foetuses
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Enzootic bovine leukosis virus is passed to newborn calves mainly with colostrum in endemically infected herds
F- in endemic transplacental→ immunotolerance
By the end of the incubation phase the animals become seropositive leukosis virus
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Tumours can be seen in about 90% of the animals infected with enzootic bovine leukosis virus.
F-1-10% chance for tumour formation (1-4% in Avian Leucosis)
Antibodies in the milk against enzootic bovine leukosis virus can be detected with ELISA
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Tumours caused by enzootic leukosis virus generally appear at the age of 6 months
F-Tumour phase is from 4-5 years duration and most commonly infection occurs at 0.5-3years of age
The infection with enzootic leukosis virus is detected by AGP and ELISA
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Enzootic bovine leukosis virus is zoonotic
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Enzootic bovine leukosis virus cannot cause intrauterine infection
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The target cells of enzootic bovine leukosis virus are the B lymphocytes
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