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A ranch of cattle and horses with lip vesicles and gum erosions should shift your suspicion to which FMD doppelganger?
What is Vesicular Stomatitis?
This species is considered an "amplifier" of FMD and sheds virus at much higher rates than other susceptible species; though needs exposure to larger doses in order to contract disease.
What are pigs?
(Will also accept What is swine?)
Whenever possible, two sets of samples should be collected.
True or False: If unable to collect two sets, the samples are prioritized to the appropriate National Veterinary Services Laboratory.
What is True?
_________ materials can prolong the persistence of FMD virus in the environment.
What is organic?
Vesicular ______ of swine
What is exanthema?
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These two species are often asymptomatic or have mild lesions at a single site and play an important role in transmission as silent shedders.
What are sheep and goats?
Which National Veterinary Services Laboratory are FMD samples sent to?
What is the Foreign Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory?
("FADDL" not acceptable answer)
True or False: FMD virus is inactivated by quaternary ammonium compounds.
What is False?
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FMD virus is resistant to quaternary ammonium compounds, iodophores and phenols.
This FMD differential in sheep and deer include clinical signs such as mucopurulent nasal discharge, erosions and ulceration of oral mucosa, and cyanotic edematous tongue.
What is Bluetongue?
Though cattle are mainly infected by FMD via ________, pigs are primarily infected via ________.
What is inhalation and ingestion?
Which handy reference provides shipping checklists, lab addresses, specific shipping instructions for each USDA lab, and examples of corresponding FedEx shipping labels?
What is the Foreign Animal Disease (FAD) Investigation Manual?
This small ruminant product can harbor FMD virus anywhere from a few days up to a year depending on humidity, temperature, and type of processing.
What is wool?
FMD rule out which causes erosions on tongue, hard palate, gums, tips of buccal papillae, and bilateral corneal opacity.
What is Malignant Catarrhal Fever?
Recovered animals can serve as carries of FMD. The carrier state in cattle *usually* does not persist for more than how many months?
What is 6 months?
Esophageal-pharyngeal fluid, collected by this instrument, is used to test for FMD seropositive carriers.
What is a probang?
The FMD virus is quickly inactivated by a pH greater than 9.0 or less than _____.
What is 6.0?