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Encephalomyocarditis Virus Flashcards (view source)
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<FlashCard questions="5">
|q1=What disease does the ''Encephalomyocarditis virus cause in pigs?
|q1=What disease does the ''Encephalomyocarditis virus cause in pigs?
|a1= |l1=Encephalomyocarditis. The disease affects the nervous, reproductive, respiratory and circulatory system of pigs.
|a1= |l1=
Encephalomyocarditis which causes:
*High mortality in young pigs
*Reproductive failures in breeding females *Piglets suffer from myocarditis, encephalitis and sudden death due to myocardial failure
The disease affects the nervous, reproductive, respiratory and circulatory system of pigs.
|l1=Encephalomyocarditis Virus#Introduction
|l1=Encephalomyocarditis Virus#Introduction
|q2=what type of virus is ''Encephalomyocarditis virus''(EMCV)?
|q2=what type of virus is ''Encephalomyocarditis virus''(EMCV)?
*The virus is ether-resistant
*The virus is ether-resistant
*It can be inactivated at 60°C for 30 minutes (although some are more thermally stabile).
*It can be inactivated at 60°C for 30 minutes (although some are more thermally stabile).
|l3= Japanese Encephalitis Virus#Introduction
|l3= Encephalomyocarditis Virus#Introduction
|q4= What serological test can be performed for Japanese Encephalitis Virus?
|q4= What serological test can be performed for Japanese Encephalitis Virus?
|a4= Antibodies can be detected by ELISA or serum neutralisation
|a4= Antibodies can be detected by ELISA or serum neutralisation