Turkey Rhinotracheitis Virus Flashcards

Question	Answer		Article
What type of virus is Turkey Rhinotracheitis?	Paramyxovirus		Link to Article
In what age of bird is mortality highest and what is the cause?	Poults Usually due to secondary bacterial infection		Link to Article
What changes are seen in the eggs with TRV and what consequences may develop?	Folded egg membranes May cause egg binding and/or egg peritonitis		Link to Article
From where can the virus be isolated?	Nasal turbinate biopsies Tracheal biopsies Exudates		Link to Article
What should always be considered when using killed vaccines?	They must be first primed with live vaccines to be effective.		Link to Article