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|q1= What type of lifecycle does PPR Virus have and what does this mean?
 
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*Direct lifecycle
 
*No carrier state and no vectors required
 
|l1=Peste des Petits Ruminants#Introduction
 
|q2=How is Peste des Petits Ruminants classified by the World Organisation for Animal Healthy and why?
 
|a2=
 
*It is a List A disease
 
*Due to its high morbidity and mortality
 
*Also due to its rapidity of spread by contagion
 
|l2= Peste des Petits Ruminants#Introduction
 
|q3= What age of animal is most commonly affected?
 
|a3= 4mo – 2yrs
 
|l3= Peste des Petits Ruminants#Signalment
 
|q4= What change can be seen in the mucous membranes and gums of infected animals with PPR?
 
|a4= When rubbed, they release a foul smelling material and the epithelium shreds
 
|l4= Peste des Petits Ruminants#Clinical Signs
 
|q5=What are the common clinical signs of PPR?
 
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*Ulcers and erosions on the tongue and oral mucosa
 
*Excess salivation and bruxism
 
*Nasal discharge
 
*Foul smelling diarrhoea containing blood and gut tissue
 
*Dyspnoea and coughing
 
*Abortion
 
|l5= Peste des Petits Ruminants#Clinical Signs
 
|q6= What is the key histopathological finding in animals with PRR?
 
|a6=Presence of multi-nucleated giant cells containing intranuclear and intracytoplasmic inclusion bodies. Usually seen in the lungs.
 
|l6= Peste des Petits Ruminants#Pathology
 
|q7= What kind of protection does vaccination give, and how long is it protective for?
 
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*Reduces mortality but does not prevent disease
 
*Protects for >3years
 
|l7= Peste des Petits Ruminants#Treatment and Control
 
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