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