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<FlashCard questions="6">
 
|q1=Name the virus that causes avian encephalomyeltits (AE)?
 
|q1=Name the virus that causes avian encephalomyeltits (AE)?
|a1=avian encephalomyelitis-like virus 1 (AEV)
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|a1=Avian encephalomyelitis-like virus 1 (AEV)
 
|l1=Avian Encephalomyelitis#Introduction
 
|l1=Avian Encephalomyelitis#Introduction
|q2= What are the main economic concerns for breeders and layers about AE
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|q2= What are the main economic concerns for breeders and layers about AE?
 
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*Temporary decrease in egg production in laying hens
 
*Temporary decrease in egg production in laying hens
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The following methods have been used to help diagnose Avian Encephalomyelitis (AE):
 
The following methods have been used to help diagnose Avian Encephalomyelitis (AE):
**Virus Neutralization test
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*Virus Neutralization test
**Agar Gel test
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*Agar Gel test
**Embryo Susceptibility test
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*Embryo Susceptibility test
**Elisa test
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*Elisa test
 
All of the above tests indicate exposure to AE but not neccessarily a current infection.  
 
All of the above tests indicate exposure to AE but not neccessarily a current infection.  
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Post mortem and identification of pathognomonic lesions in the:
 
Post mortem and identification of pathognomonic lesions in the:
**Midbrain and rotundua and ovidalis nucleus (microglisosis
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*Midbrain and rotundua and ovidalis nucleus (microglisosis
**Proventriculus (dense nodules within the muscular wall)
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*Proventriculus (dense nodules within the muscular wall)
**Lesions can also be present in the pancreas
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*Lesions can also be present in the pancreas
 
|l6= Avian Encephalomyelitis#Diagnosis
 
|l6= Avian Encephalomyelitis#Diagnosis
   
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[[Category: Avian Flashcards]]
 
[[Category: Avian Flashcards]]
 
[[Category:To Do - Jaimie Meagor]]
 
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