Porcine Cytomegalovirus Flashcards
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What type of virus is PCMV? | Herpesvirus
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How does PCMV pose a risk to human health? | When pig organs are transplanted to immunosuppressed people.
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What are the two routes of transmission for PCMV? |
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What age of pig is most susceptible to clinical disease? | Piglets <3weeks old
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What are the two main systems affected by PCMV infection and what are the common clinical signs associated? |
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How can PCMV antigen be detected? |
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