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| *'''Virulence''' | | *'''Virulence''' |
− | **Disease ranges from subclinical [[Viral infections|respiratory tract infections]] -> torticollis -> haemorrhages and death | + | **Disease ranges from subclinical [[Respiratory Viral Infections - Pathology|respiratory tract infections]] -> torticollis -> haemorrhages and death |
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| *'''Epidemiology''' | | *'''Epidemiology''' |
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| *May cause mild upper respiratory infection, [[Nasal cavity - inflammatory#Infectious causes of rhinitis|rhinitis]] | | *May cause mild upper respiratory infection, [[Nasal cavity - inflammatory#Infectious causes of rhinitis|rhinitis]] |
| **Virus shed for a short time only | | **Virus shed for a short time only |
− | *Also part of kennel cough ([[Viral infections#Infectious canine tracheitis|Infectious canine tracheitis]]), together with [[Bordetella bronchiseptica and Bordetella avium|''Bordetella bronchiseptica'']] | + | *Also part of kennel cough ([[Respiratory Viral Infections - Pathology#Infectious canine tracheitis|Infectious canine tracheitis]]), together with [[Bordetella bronchiseptica and Bordetella avium|''Bordetella bronchiseptica'']] |
| *Control: | | *Control: |
| **'''Live attenuated vaccine''' may be incorporated in multivalent vaccines | | **'''Live attenuated vaccine''' may be incorporated in multivalent vaccines |
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| *Virulence varies with isolates | | *Virulence varies with isolates |
| *Cessation of [[Respiratory System General Introduction - Pathology#Mucociliary escalator|ciliary clearance]] and epithelial necrosis predisposes to secondary bacterial infections -> cough | | *Cessation of [[Respiratory System General Introduction - Pathology#Mucociliary escalator|ciliary clearance]] and epithelial necrosis predisposes to secondary bacterial infections -> cough |
− | *May cause [[Viral infections#Parainfluenza- 3|rhinitis]] of cattle | + | *May cause [[Respiratory Viral Infections - Pathology#Parainfluenza- 3|rhinitis]] of cattle |
| *With other agents causes [[Bacterial infections#Enzootic pneumonia of calves|calf pneumonia ]] | | *With other agents causes [[Bacterial infections#Enzootic pneumonia of calves|calf pneumonia ]] |
| **Together with managemental factors (overcrowding, poor ventilation, high humidity, deprivation of colostrum and stress caused by transport or mixing of stock) | | **Together with managemental factors (overcrowding, poor ventilation, high humidity, deprivation of colostrum and stress caused by transport or mixing of stock) |
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| *'''Pathogenesis''': | | *'''Pathogenesis''': |
| **More serious than [[Paramyxoviridae#Parainfluenza -3 (PI-3)|PI-3]] | | **More serious than [[Paramyxoviridae#Parainfluenza -3 (PI-3)|PI-3]] |
− | **Causes [Viral infections#Respiratory syncytial virus|respiratory infection]] | + | **Causes [Respiratory Viral Infections - Pathology#Respiratory syncytial virus|respiratory infection]] |
| **Replicates in nasal epithelium -> throughout upper respiratory tract -> bronchial tree | | **Replicates in nasal epithelium -> throughout upper respiratory tract -> bronchial tree |
| **Syncytia form -> shed into bronchioles | | **Syncytia form -> shed into bronchioles |
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| **Viraemia | | **Viraemia |
| **Spreads via monocytes to a variety of epithelium depending upon the strain of virus | | **Spreads via monocytes to a variety of epithelium depending upon the strain of virus |
− | **[[Viral infections#Canine distemper|Respiratory]] and alimentary tracts, skin and later (1-5 wk. post infection) to the brain | + | **[[Respiratory Viral Infections - Pathology#Canine distemper|Respiratory]] and alimentary tracts, skin and later (1-5 wk. post infection) to the brain |
| *'''Clinical signs''': | | *'''Clinical signs''': |
| **Mucopurulent oculonasal discharge | | **Mucopurulent oculonasal discharge |
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| **Live attenuated vaccines may kill some wildlife therefore '''Iscom vaccine''' is used in seal sanctuaries | | **Live attenuated vaccines may kill some wildlife therefore '''Iscom vaccine''' is used in seal sanctuaries |
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− | *Can contribute to [[Viral infections#In Dogs|Infectious canine tracheitis]] | + | *Can contribute to [[Respiratory Viral Infections - Pathology#In Dogs|Infectious canine tracheitis]] |
| *May be involved in [[Pancreas - inflammatory#Chronic interstitial pancreatitis|chronic interstitial pancreatitis]] | | *May be involved in [[Pancreas - inflammatory#Chronic interstitial pancreatitis|chronic interstitial pancreatitis]] |
| *May cause [[Bones - developmental#Retention of elongated primary trabeculae|growth retardation lattice]] | | *May cause [[Bones - developmental#Retention of elongated primary trabeculae|growth retardation lattice]] |
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| *Equine Paramyxovirus | | *Equine Paramyxovirus |
− | *Causes [[Viral infections#Hendra virus|respiratory infections]] with respiratory distress and paralysis | + | *Causes [[Respiratory Viral Infections - Pathology#Hendra virus|respiratory infections]] with respiratory distress and paralysis |
| *Potentially zoonotic (beware palpating inside the throat for obstruction) | | *Potentially zoonotic (beware palpating inside the throat for obstruction) |
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