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