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New page: {{unfinished}} {{toplink |linkpage =Viruses |linktext =VIRUSES |sublink1=Picornaviruses |subtext1=PICORNAVIRIDAE |pagetype =Bugs }} <br> ====Antigenicity==== *Only serotype 1 is pathogen...
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====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====
1,351

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