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|q1= What event key to the Global Rinderpest Eradication Programme occurred in 2011?
 
|a1= Rinderpest was declared as officially eradicated throughout the world.
 
|l1=Rinderpest
 
|q2=Which species showed the most severe clinical signs of rinderpest?
 
|a2= Cattle
 
|l2= Rinderpest
 
|q3= At what stage was viral shedding highest and how could this stage be recognised?
 
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*Shedding was highest during the early stages of clinical disease, days after the onset of pyrexia.
 
*This was usually the time at which oral mucosal lesions were most developed and first detected.
 
|l3= Rinderpest#Introduction
 
|q4=Which systems were most significantly affected by rinderpest infection?
 
|a4=
 
*Gastrointestinal
 
*Respiratory
 
*Reproductive
 
|l4= Rinderpest#Clinical Signs
 
|q5=What was the most commonly used diagnostic test for rinderpest?
 
|a5= Agar Gel Immunodiffusion
 
|l5=Rinderpest#Diagnosis
 
|q6= What were the key histopathological changes seen with rinderpest?
 
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*Widespread lymphocyte necrosis and lysis of germinal centres of lymph nodes
 
*Syncytia formation
 
*Intranuclear and intracytoplasmic inclusion bodies
 
|l6=Rinderpest#Pathology
 
|q7=What was the key weapon in the eradication campaign and how was it implemented?
 
|a7= Vaccination. One injection granted lifelong immunity with no clinical signs or potential to transmit disease.
 
|l7= Rinderpest#Treatment and Control
 
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[[Category:CABI Flashcards]]
 

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