rinderpest Flashcards
why is rinderpest known as cattle plague
death of cattle in large number
rinderpest is also known as
cattle plague
rinderpest is caused by which virus
morbilli virus
historical importance of rinderpest
led to establishment of first veterinary college of world in LYON,france in 1762
rinderpest is characteristed by which lesion ?
necrotizing stomatitis
rinderpest is antigenically related to which 3 diseases
canine distemper
PPR
measles
last date of reporting of rinderpest in india
june 1995
after entry into body, rinderpest virus multiplies in which two places
tonsiles
alimentary mucosa
rinderpest virus has affinity for which two part of the body
lymphoid tissue
alimentary mucosa
rinderpest virus in lymphoid tissues lead to _________
leucopenia
leucopenia caused by rinderpest leads to total count below _______/ul
4000
name two important initial signs to diagnose rinderpest
constipation
photophobia
fever in rinderpest reachers its peak one which day
3rd or 5th day
fever in rinderpest drops abruptly with onset of _________
diarrhoea
which 3 antibodies are responsible for immunity again rinderpest
M
G
A
what is the main difference in FMD and rinderpest in relation to lesions
VESICLES are not formed in rinderpest
vesicles are formed in rinderpest TRUE or FALSE
false
they are not formed
rinderpest produces characteristic lesion in which organ system fo body
digestive
which layer of the oral mucosa is affected in rinderpest
stratum MALPHIGHII
leads to necrotic stomatitis
selective distribution of lesions in oral mucosa in rinderpest
inside lower LIP & adjacent gums
cheeks near COMMISSURES
ventral surface of free portion of TONGUE
which part of the ruminant stomach is affected in rinderpest
only abomasum
which part of abomasum is most affected in rinderpest
pyloric region
among large and small intestine, which one is more severely affected in rinderpest
large intestine
characteristic lesion of rinderpest which is seen in large intestine
ZEBRA STRIPPING/BARRED appearance
zebra stripping in rinderpest is present in which part of body
caecum
does infection with PPR confer immunity for rinderpest
YES it is true