Viro - Virus questions
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
spread by aerosol or stomoxys calcitrans | Sheeppox |
main reason for vascular damage in sheeppox | type III hypersensitivity |
main lesion of sheeppox | necrotizing vasculitis |
mortality rate for sheeppox | 50% |
case fatality for sheeppox | 100% |
do recovered sheeppox infected sheep have immunity? | yes |
prevention/treatment of sheeppox | notifiable |
permanent lesions of sheeppox | scars |
etiologic agent for sheeppox | ovine capripoxvirus |
etiologic agent for cowpox | orthopoxvirus |
hosts for cowpox | many - zoo animals, cows, humans, cats |
reservior hosts for cowpox | rodents |
transmission of cowpox | milking and rodents |
main lesion of cowpox in cows | thick red scabs on udders |
common complication of cowpox in cows | bacterial infections |
most severe cowpox occurs in these species | cats and zoo animals |
is cowpox zoonotic? | yes |
is sheeppox zoonotic | no |
do cowpox infected individuals have immunity? | yes |
does cowpox kill cows? | no |
do orthopoxviruses grow in eggs? | yes |
do parapoxviruses grow in eggs? | no |
cross protection in poxvirinae? | not between genera, high within genera |
etiologic agent for pseudocowpox? | bovine parapoxvirus 2 |
pseudocowpox is which: acute/chronic/latent | chronic |
source of pseudocowpox infections? | infected cattle |
3 modes of transmission for pseudocowpox | cross suckling, contaminated milking machines, mechanical fly vectors |
morbidity of pseudocowpox in a herd | 100% |
percent of cows in herd affected by pseudocowpox at any given time? | 10-15% |
characteristic lesion (not pattern of lesions) of pseudocowpox | hyperplasia of squamous epithelium |
characteristic shape of pseudocowpox scabs | horseshoe |
parts of body most affected by pseudocowpox | udders, perineum, mouth of suckling calves |
do animals recovering from pseudocowpox have immunity? | short term |
is pseudocowpox a zoonosis? | yes |
zoonotic lesion of pseudocowpox | milkers nodule |
main species affected by pseudocowpox | cows |
Species of infection for contagious ecthyma | sheep and goats (lambs and kids most) |
proper name for scabby mouth | contagious ecthyma |
etiologic agent for contagious ecthyma | ovine parapoxvirus |
virulence of ovine parapoxvirus | indefinitely in scabs |
mode of transmission for contagious ecthyma | skin abrasions, nursing with teat lesions |
characteristic lesions of contagious ecthyma | yellow scabs, proliferation of dermal tissue |
sites of lesions for contagious ecthyma | lips, mouth, genitals, feet |
foot lesions of contagious ecthyma can lead to this | lameness |
two secondary problems of contagious ecthyma | anorexia, weight loss |
most cases of mortality in contagious ecthyma stem from this | bacterial infection of screwworm infestation |
this is the main worry of contagious ecthyma | screwworms |
are recovered sheep protected against contagious ecthyma | short term |
vaccine for contagious ecthyma | scabs from sheep brushed over lesion of the thigh |
vaccine for contagious ecthyma in kids | yearly vaccination |
human lesion of ovine parapoxvirus | maculopapular lesions and nodular lesions |
mortality rate of goatpox | 5% |
prevention/treatment of goatpox | reportable |
goatpox causes the worst disease in this species | sheep |
main species susceptible to swinepox | pigs |
etiologic agent for swinepox | suipoxvirus |
transmission of swinepox | Haemtopinus suis or direct contact with lesions |
liability of swinepox | stable in scabs up to 1 year |
usual presentation of swinepox | general sickness and pustules and crusts |
site of lesions in swinepox | abdomin and inner thighs, udders in milking sows |
do pigs develop immunity from swinepox | yes |
control of swinepox | kill all lice |
Etiologic agent of fowlpox | avipoxvirus |
main species for fowlpox | chickens |
resistance in fowlpox | in scabs indefinitely |
2 inclusions in fowlpox | bollinger bodies and borrel bodies |
disease with bollinger and borrel bodies | avipoxvirus |
transmission of fowlpox | skin abrasions from fighting and pecking mechanical via insects |
characteristics of dry fowlpox | papules and yellow scabs on comb, wattles, beak, legs, etc. |
another name for dry fowlpox | cutaneous form |
secondary economic effect of dry fowlpox | decrease in egg production |
another name for wet fowlpox | diptheritic form |
characteristics of wet fowlpox | infection of mucous membranes of oropharynx and trachea |
how chickens get wet fowlpox | eating scabs |
pathogenesis of wet fowlpox | lesions create necrotic pseudomembrane, suffocation ensues |
mortality of wet fowlpox | 50% |
do recovered fowlpox birds have immunity | yes |
vaccination against fowlpox | scarification of skin of thigh |
prevention and control of fowlpox | control mosquitos and other insects |
etiology of ulcerative dermatosis of sheep | unclassified ovine poxvirus |
species that are susceptible to ulcerative dermatosis | sheep |
distribution of ulcerative dermatosis of sheep (on the globe) | worldwide |
transmission of ulcerative dermatosis of sheep | contact or coitus |
morbidity of ulcerative dermatosis of sheep | 15-20% |
clinical lesion of ulcerative dermatosis of sheep | raw granulating ulcer |
location of lesions in ulcerative dermatosis of sheep | upper lip, chin, nose, interdigital space, above coronet |
presentation of ulcerative dermatosis of sheep in rams | phimosis |
treatment of phimosis in ulcerative dermatosis of sheep | circumcision |
presentation of ulcerative dermatosis of sheep in ewes | edema, ulceration, scabs on vulva |
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