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Chicken Anaemia Virus Disease Flashcards (view source)
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|q1=What is Chicken Anaemia Virus Disease also commonly known as?
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*Chicken anaemia
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*Chicken infectious anaemia
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*Blue wing disease
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|q2=Which virus causes Chicken Anaemia Virus Disease and what are it's properties?
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Chicken anaemia virus (CAV):
*non-enveloped icosahedral single stranded DNA (ssDNA) virus
*23-25 nm diameter
*Small circular genome of negative sense
*Very hardy and resistant to high temperatures, acidic pH (pH3), chloroform and commercial disinfectants.
*It is morphologically and antigenically different to other circoviruses such as ''Porcine circovirus'' (PCV) and ''Psittacine beak and feather disease virus'' (PBFDV).
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|a3=Circoviridae
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|a4= CAV can be destroyed with hypochlorite and iodophor and formalin can reduce its infectivity.
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