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**[[Respiratory Viral Infections - Pathology#Infectious bovine rhinotracheitis (IBR)|'''Infectious bovine rhinotracheitis (IBR)''']]

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[[Infectious Pustular Vulvovaginitis]]

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~~Also known as IPV~~

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~~Caused by:[[Bovine Herpesvirus 1]]~~

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~~: venereal transfer~~

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~~====Pathogenesis====~~

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*Painful genital lesions

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*Impaired reproductive performance

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*Frequent micturition

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~~====Diagnosis====~~

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*Virus isolation and immunofluorescence

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~~====Control====~~

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*'''Vaccination''':

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**Two '''live attenuated''' vaccines are available in the UK, one is temperature-sensitive

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***Both given intranasally

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***Neither protect against re-infection when given during clinical outbreak, but can lessen the severity of the disease

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**'''Inactivated''' vaccines: intranasal/intramuscular administration

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***gE deletion makes this a '''marker vaccine'''

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***ELISA for gE deletion can enable culling of carrier animals

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*IPV has mostly been made obsolete by AI

[[Category:Herpesviridae]]

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