Rinderpest Cattle Plague (RPV)

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

What is a common post-mortem lesion observed in the esophagus of animals affected by Rinderpest Virus?

Yellow discoloration

Greenish patches

Necrosis and edema

Brown and necrotic foci (correct)

Which of the following is NOT a common post-mortem lesion associated with Rinderpest Virus in animals?

Pink discoloration in the heart (correct)

Emphysema in lungs

Swollen lymph nodes

Hemorrhagic mucosa in the gall bladder

What is a characteristic clinical sign of Rinderpest Virus infection in animals?

Chronic weight loss

Rapidly spreading acute febrile illness (correct)

Excessive salivation

Localized swelling at the infection site

What is a recommended preventive measure for Rinderpest Virus in endemic areas?

Vaccinate herd according to recommendations Signup and view all the answers

How does colostral immunity affect vaccination against Rinderpest Virus?

Reduces the vaccine effectiveness Signup and view all the answers

What is a notable challenge associated with the heat stability of Rinderpest Virus vaccines?

Issues with vaccine efficacy Signup and view all the answers

What is the main mode of transmission of Rinderpest Cattle Plague?

Direct contact with infected animals Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following animals is NOT typically affected by Rinderpest Cattle Plague?

Horses Signup and view all the answers

What is the incubation period of Rinderpest Cattle Plague?

3-15 days Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following clinical signs is NOT associated with the classic form of Rinderpest Cattle Plague?

Muscle weakness Signup and view all the answers

In which form of Rinderpest Cattle Plague do young animals exhibit high fever with congested mucous membranes and die within 2-3 days?

Peracute form Signup and view all the answers

What is the most infectious period for Rinderpest Cattle Plague in terms of transmission to other animals?

During the clinical signs Signup and view all the answers

Rinderpest Cattle Plague (RPV)

Podcast Beta

Questions and Answers