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| <FlashCard questions="6"> | | <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) | + | |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 | + | |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
| + | *Virus Neutralization test |
− | **Agar Gel test
| + | *Agar Gel test |
− | **Embryo Susceptibility test
| + | *Embryo Susceptibility test |
− | **Elisa test
| + | *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
| + | *Midbrain and rotundua and ovidalis nucleus (microglisosis |
− | **Proventriculus (dense nodules within the muscular wall)
| + | *Proventriculus (dense nodules within the muscular wall) |
− | **Lesions can also be present in the pancreas
| + | *Lesions can also be present in the pancreas |
| |l6= Avian Encephalomyelitis#Diagnosis | | |l6= Avian Encephalomyelitis#Diagnosis |
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| </FlashCard> | | </FlashCard> |
| [[Category: Avian Flashcards]] | | [[Category: Avian Flashcards]] |
| [[Category:To Do - Jaimie Meagor]] | | [[Category:To Do - Jaimie Meagor]] |