10 Questions
Which virus is experimentally induced in roe deer and red deer, but no cases have been found from natural infections?
Foot and Mouth Disease
Which virus is transmitted from deer to deer by ticks such as the sheep tick Ixodes ricinus?
Louping Ill
Which virus has serological evidence in wild deer in the UK, but no proof of foetal abnormalities or persistent infection?
Schmallenberg virus
Which virus is transmitted by midges and has several strains, with BTV-8 being the last outbreak in the UK in 2007-2009?
Bluetongue Virus
What is a common cause of fatal injuries for deer, particularly roe deer?
Trauma
What type of poisoning has been reported in deer when they have drunk from lakes/ponds containing blue-green algae?
Poisoning
What type of neoplasia is commonly seen in Roe deer in the UK, with diet possibly playing a role in its development?
Neoplasia
Where has Swayback been reported, and what is the suggested cause of this condition?
Scotland, high Molybdenum levels in the soil
Where is Chronic wasting disease (CWD) primarily seen, and what is the current method of definitive diagnosis?
North America, detection of PrPd
Which virus is particularly susceptible to red deer, but has not yet been reported in the UK?
Chronic wasting disease (CWD)
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