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Created page with "<FlashCard questions="6"> |q1= Why is Akabane virus known as A-H Virus/Disease? |a1=A-H stands for Arthrogryposis-Hydrancephaly; the two cardinal signs of Akabane virus. |l1=Akab..."
<FlashCard questions="6">
|q1= Why is Akabane virus known as A-H Virus/Disease?
|a1=A-H stands for Arthrogryposis-Hydrancephaly; the two cardinal signs of Akabane virus.
|l1=Akabane Virus
|q2= What three species are affected by AKA?
|a2=
*Cattle
*Sheep
*Goats
|l2= Akabane Virus#Signalment
|q3= What is the main vector for transmission of Akabane virus?
|a3= The culicoides midge
|l3=Akabane Virus#Distribution
|q4=Name some common congenital signs of Akabane infection.
|a4=
*Arthrogryposis – joint contracture
*Ankylosis – Inability to straighten joints
*Brachygnathia and prognathia
*Cleft palate
*Lordosis and Kyphosis – curvature of spine
|l4=Akabane Virus#Clinical Signs
|q5=How is Akabane usually diagnosed serologically?
|a5= By antigen ELISA.
|l5=Akabane Virus#Diagnosis
|q6= What do abortions due to AKA look like?
|a6=
*Petechiated and ecchymotic foetus and placenta
*White turbid spots in amnion
*Erosions between nares and digits of foetus
*Fibrinous synovitis
*CNS Lesions
*Locked limbs
|l6=Akabane Virus#Diagnosis
</FlashCard>
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|q1= Why is Akabane virus known as A-H Virus/Disease?
|a1=A-H stands for Arthrogryposis-Hydrancephaly; the two cardinal signs of Akabane virus.
|l1=Akabane Virus
|q2= What three species are affected by AKA?
|a2=
*Cattle
*Sheep
*Goats
|l2= Akabane Virus#Signalment
|q3= What is the main vector for transmission of Akabane virus?
|a3= The culicoides midge
|l3=Akabane Virus#Distribution
|q4=Name some common congenital signs of Akabane infection.
|a4=
*Arthrogryposis – joint contracture
*Ankylosis – Inability to straighten joints
*Brachygnathia and prognathia
*Cleft palate
*Lordosis and Kyphosis – curvature of spine
|l4=Akabane Virus#Clinical Signs
|q5=How is Akabane usually diagnosed serologically?
|a5= By antigen ELISA.
|l5=Akabane Virus#Diagnosis
|q6= What do abortions due to AKA look like?
|a6=
*Petechiated and ecchymotic foetus and placenta
*White turbid spots in amnion
*Erosions between nares and digits of foetus
*Fibrinous synovitis
*CNS Lesions
*Locked limbs
|l6=Akabane Virus#Diagnosis
</FlashCard>
[[Category: Cattle Flashcards]]
[[Category:To Do - CABI review]]