Teschovirus

Question 1

Asymptomatic animals can carry Teschovirus

Answer 1

T

Question 2

Teschovirus is resistant, it remains infective in the faeces for a few weeks

Answer 2

T

Question 3

Teschen and Talfan disease are caused by different virulence variants of the same virus

Answer 3

T

Question 4

Asymptomatic animals can carry Teschovirus

Answer 4

T

Question 5

Only pigs are susceptible to teschovirus encephalomyelitis

Answer 5

T

Question 6

Teschovirus encephalomyelitis virus is shed in the faeces

Answer 6

T

Question 7

There is widespread vaccination to control teschovirus encephalomyelitis

Answer 7

F

Question 8

Teschovirus encephalomyelitis virus is transmitted by arthropods

Answer 8

F

Question 9

There is widespread vaccination using inactivated vaccines to prevent teschovirus
encephalomyelitis.

Answer 9

F

Question 10

Porcine teschovirus encephalomyelitis virus is shed in the faces.

Answer 10

T

Question 11

Asymptomatic pigs can shed the porcine teschovirus encephalomyelitis virus.

Answer 11

T

Question 12

Porcine teschovirus encephalomyelitis virus replicates in the gut

Answer 12

T

Question 13

Porcine teschovirus encephalomyelitis virus is maintained by rodents.

Answer 13

F

Question 14

Porcine teschovirus encephalomyelitis virus can infect pigs and cattle.

Answer 14

F

Question 15

Porcine teschovirus encephalomyelitis virus cannot survive in the environment

Answer 15

F

Question 16

A sporadic disease with weakness of hind legs or encephalomyelitis in piglets.

Answer 16

T

Question 17

Porcine teschovirus encephalomyelitis is mainly caused by serotype 1 strains.

Answer 17

T