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|q1=What disease does the ''Encephalomyocarditis virus cause in pigs?
 
|q1=What disease does the ''Encephalomyocarditis virus cause in pigs?
|a1= |l1=Encephalomyocarditis. The disease affects the nervous, reproductive, respiratory and circulatory system of pigs.
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Encephalomyocarditis which causes:  
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*High mortality in young pigs
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*Reproductive failures in breeding females *Piglets suffer from myocarditis, encephalitis and sudden death due to myocardial failure
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The disease affects the nervous, reproductive, respiratory and circulatory system of pigs.
 
|l1=Encephalomyocarditis Virus#Introduction
 
|l1=Encephalomyocarditis Virus#Introduction
 
|q2=what type of virus is ''Encephalomyocarditis virus''(EMCV)?
 
|q2=what type of virus is ''Encephalomyocarditis virus''(EMCV)?
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*The virus is ether-resistant
 
*The virus is ether-resistant
 
*It can be inactivated at 60°C for 30 minutes (although some are more thermally stabile).
 
*It can be inactivated at 60°C for 30 minutes (although some are more thermally stabile).
|l3= Japanese Encephalitis Virus#Introduction  
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|l3= Encephalomyocarditis Virus#Introduction
 
|q4= What serological test can be performed for Japanese Encephalitis Virus?
 
|q4= What serological test can be performed for Japanese Encephalitis Virus?
 
|a4= Antibodies can be detected by ELISA or serum neutralisation
 
|a4= Antibodies can be detected by ELISA or serum neutralisation
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