553 bytes added
, 17:55, 22 October 2008
{{unfinished}}
{{toplink
|linkpage =Viruses
|linktext =VIRUSES
|sublink1=Picornaviruses
|subtext1=PICORNAVIRIDAE
|pagetype =Bugs
}}
<br>
====Antigenicity====
*Only serotype 1 is pathogenic
*Also known as '''Teschen-Talfan Disease'''
====Pathogenesis====
*Infects small intestine epithelium
*Followed by viremia and neural infection
Clinical signs:
*Tremors
*Incoordination
*Convulsions
*Death
====Epidemiology====
*Transfer is '''orofecal'''
====Diagnosis====
*'''NOTIFIABLE''' disease, though rare in UK
*'''Vaccination''' in EU
====Control====