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*Ferral cats and dogs
 
*Ferral cats and dogs
 
*Peccary's
 
*Peccary's
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Clinical signs are only seen in the pig, but antibodies can be detected in rabbits, rats, dogs and cats.
 
|l5=Blue Eye Disease#Signalment
 
|l5=Blue Eye Disease#Signalment
 
|q6=What ages of pigs are affected by this disease?
 
|q6=What ages of pigs are affected by this disease?
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*Swelling of the genitalia
 
*Swelling of the genitalia
 
|l10=Blue Eye Disease#Clinical Signs
 
|l10=Blue Eye Disease#Clinical Signs
|q8=What is the epidemiology of ''Blue eye disease''?
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|q11=What is the epidemiology of ''Blue eye disease''?
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*The virus is spread via direct contact, fomites and possibly birds
 
*Virus can be found in the axon of neurons
 
*Virus can be found in the axon of neurons
 
*Original site of replication is thought to be the nasal mucosa and tonsils
 
*Original site of replication is thought to be the nasal mucosa and tonsils
 
*It can be found in tissues (lung, liver, spleen, kidney, lymph node, heart and testis)
 
*It can be found in tissues (lung, liver, spleen, kidney, lymph node, heart and testis)
 
*Hematogenous spread likely
 
*Hematogenous spread likely
|l8=Blue Eye Disease#Epidemiology
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|q9=What is the distribution of ''Blue eye disease '' in pigs?
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|q12=What is the distribution of ''Blue eye disease '' in pigs?
|a9=The disease is economically important to Central Mexico and its states.
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|a12=The disease is economically important to Central Mexico and its states.
|l9=Blue Eye Disease#Distribution
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|l12=Blue Eye Disease#Distribution
|q10=What is the treatment for ''Blue eye disease''?
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|q13=What is the treatment for ''Blue eye disease''?
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*No treatment is available for ''Blue eye disease''
 
*No treatment is available for ''Blue eye disease''
 
*Supportive medication for respiratory and inflammatory disease should be administered
 
*Supportive medication for respiratory and inflammatory disease should be administered
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|q11=How is ''Blue eye disease '' controlled?
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|q14=How is ''Blue eye disease '' controlled?
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*The disease is self limiting
 
*The disease is self limiting
 
*Closed herds once infected will have sporadic outbreaks of the disease  
 
*Closed herds once infected will have sporadic outbreaks of the disease  
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**All-in/all-out systems
 
**All-in/all-out systems
 
**Good washing and disinfecting protocols
 
**Good washing and disinfecting protocols
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|q12=Is ''Blue eye disease'' considered a zoonosis?
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|q15=Is ''Blue eye disease'' considered a zoonosis?
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No
 
No
|l12=Blue Eye Disease#Introduction
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|l15=Blue Eye Disease#Introduction
 
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