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| + | <FlashCard questions="13"> | ||
| + | |q1=What family do the ''Toroviruses'' belong to? | ||
| + | |a1=''Coronaviridae'' | ||
| + | |l1=Toroviruses#Introduction | ||
| + | |q2=What type of viruses are ''Toroviruses''and what are their properties? | ||
| + | |a2= | ||
| + | *Enveloped positive sense single-stranded RNA (ssRNA) viruses | ||
| + | *Pleomorphic | ||
| + | *120-140 nm in diameter | ||
| + | *Relatively stable in acid or alkaline environment between pH 2.5-10. | ||
| + | |l2= Toroviruses#Introduction | ||
| + | |q3= What are the names given to toroviruses found in horses? | ||
| + | |a3= | ||
| + | *Equine torovirus (ETV) | ||
| + | *Prototype Berne virus | ||
| + | |l3= Toroviruses#Introduction | ||
| + | |q4= What are the names given to toroviruses found in cattle? | ||
| + | |a4= | ||
| + | *Bovine torovirus (BoTV) | ||
| + | *Prototype Breda virus | ||
| + | |l4= Toroviruses#Introduction | ||
| + | |q5= What species is the ''Torovirus'' found in?|a5= | ||
| + | Hosts include: | ||
| + | *Cattle | ||
| + | *Zebu | ||
| + | *Goats | ||
| + | *Horses | ||
| + | *Sheep | ||
| + | *Pigs | ||
| + | *Lagomorphs | ||
| + | *Rodents | ||
| + | *Domestic cats | ||
| + | *Humans | ||
| + | |l5= Toroviruses#Signalment | ||
| + | |q6= What are the clinical signs of the torovirus in cattle? | ||
| + | |a6= | ||
| + | Inall ages of cattle it can cause: | ||
| + | *Diarrhoea | ||
| + | *Pyrexia | ||
| + | *Dehydration | ||
| + | *Lethargy | ||
| + | *Depression | ||
| + | In calves it causes: | ||
| + | *Anorexia and mucoid faeces | ||
| + | *Neurological signs; generalised weakness, paralysis, inability to stand, trembling and sudden death. | ||
| + | *Respiratory problems such as laryngitis, tracheitis and pneumonia. | ||
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| + | Young, colostrum-deprived calves are particularly at risk. | ||
| + | |l6= Toroviruses#Clinical Signs | ||
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| + | </FlashCard> | ||
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Revision as of 16:21, 30 June 2011
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| What family do the Toroviruses belong to? | Coronaviridae
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| What type of viruses are Torovirusesand what are their properties? |
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| What are the names given to toroviruses found in horses? |
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| What are the names given to toroviruses found in cattle? |
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| What species is the Torovirus found in? | Hosts include:
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| What are the clinical signs of the torovirus in cattle? | Inall ages of cattle it can cause:
In calves it causes:
Young, colostrum-deprived calves are particularly at risk. |
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