Rhabdovirus Flashcards
Rhabdoviruses are enveloped viruses
True
Rhabdoviruses are resistant viruses they can remain infective in the environment for several
weeks
False
Rhabdoviruses are generally good antigens
True
Rhabdoviruses can survive in the environment for several months
False
The resistance of Rhabdoviruses is good
False
Vesicular stomatitis virus has a narrow host range
False
Vesicular stomatitis is a frequent disease in Africa
False
Vesicular stomatitis is a widespread disease all over the world
False
Vesicular stomatitis virus can cause clinical signs in horses
True
Vesicular stomatitis is a zoonotic disease
True
Increased salivation is a clinical sign of vesicular stomatitis
True
The mortality of vesicular stomatitis is low
True
The mortality of vesicular stomatitis is very high
False
Vesicular stomatitis causes large number of vesicles in humans
False
Vesicular stomatitis virus is transmitted by blood sucking arthropods and direct contact
True
The clinical signs of foot and mouth disease and vesicular stomatitis cannot be differentiated
in horses
False
Vesicular stomatitis can be transmitted only by arthropods
False
Vesicular Stomatitis virus can be transmitted by arthropods
True
Vesicular stomatitis can occur in ruminants, horses, pigs, and humans
True
Vesicular stomatitis virus does not cause viraemia only local lesions
False
- Viraemia cannot be detected - but cause generalisation
Vesicular stomatitis virus is found all over the world
False
Vesicular stomatitis virus: horse is sensitive
False
True? Horses are susceptible
Vesicular stomatitis virus spreads with insects
True
After recovery of VSV there will be a permanent immunity
False
Vesicular stomatitis can be generalized
True
Vesicular stomatitis can cause vesicles on the foot
True
Only ruminants can have vesicular stomatitis
False
Vesicular stomatitis: animals can recover
True
Vesicular stomatitis occurs in America
True
The host range of vesicular stomatitis and foot and mouth disease is the same
False
Sand flies and midges can transmit vesicular stomatitis virus
True
In the case of vesicular stomatitis vesicles are formed only at the place of entry of the virus
False
Salivation is a clinical sign of vesicular stomatitis
True
Vesicular stomatitis cannot be prevented with vaccines
False
The vesicular stomatitis virus is uniform, there are no serotypes, variants etc
False
The resistance of the vesicular stomatitis virus is low
True
Vesicular stomatitis virus can be transmitted by direct contact or arthropods
True
Vesicular stomatitis virus can cause lesions on the teats
True
The host range of the vesicular stomatitis virus is wide
True
Vesicular stomatitis is endemic in America
True
Vesicular stomatitis virus infects only swine
False
Cattle are not susceptible to vesicular stomatitis virus
False
Vesicular stomatitis virus can infect humans
True
Lesions of vesicular stomatitis heal within a few weeks
True
There are no vaccines for the prevention of vesicular stomatitis
False
Insects are involved in the transmission of vesicular stomatitis virus
True
Vesicular stomatitis virus can spread by direct contact
True
Vesicular stomatitis virus can cause severe disease in humans
False
Ephemeral fever virus is transmitted by arthropods
True
Direct contact is the main way of transmission of ephemeral fever virus
False
Ephemeral fever is a frequent disease all over the world
False
Ephemeral fever is a zoonotic disease
False
Ephemeral fever virus is shed in large amount in the saliva
False
Ephemeral fever occurs only in America
False
The morbidity is high, the mortality is low in the case of ephemeral fever
True
Drop of milk production is a common sign of ephemeral fever
True
Ephemeral fever occurs in the tropical countries
True
Inhalation of the tracheal discharge is the main way of infection with ephemeral fever virus
False
The clinical signs of ephemeral fever are more severe in horses than cattle
False
Animals with ephemeral fever have fever for about 2-3 days
True
In the case of silent rabies rabid dogs cannot bark
False
There is a high level of cross protection between phylogroups of rabies viruses
False
Humans can be infected with European bat lyssaviruses in case of direct contact
True
Cytoplasmic inclusion bodies can be seen in the case of rabies
True
Only carnivorous animals are susceptible to rabies virus
False
Rabies virus is uniform without serotypes, genotypes etc
False
Aggressiveness is a frequent sign of rabies
True
Puppies have to be vaccinated against rabies at the age of 6 weeks
False
Humans can be infected with European bat lyssaviruses in case of direct contact
True