Circovirus Flashcards

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Circovirus General Characteristics

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ssDNA,, Icosahedral, no envelope, replicated in rapidly dividing cells, stenoxen, long life immunity, highly resistant

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PMWS: Post-weaning Multi-systemic Wasting Syndrome

Most susceptible

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1.5-4mo piglets

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PMWS: Post-weaning Multi-systemic Wasting Syndrome

Target Organs

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  • Lung, thymus, spleen, BM, liver, kidney, heart, brain
  • Dividing cells: Macrophages, APCs, Epithelium
  • Fetus: thymus&heart
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PMWS: Post-weaning Multi-systemic Wasting Syndrome

Clinical Signs

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  • Sudden death
  • Progressive weight loss
  • Non-specific CS
  • Enteric&respiratory signs
  • Aneamia
  • CNS signs
  • Jaundice , rough hair
  • Subclinical infection: dec. CD8+ ->recovery
  • PMWS: Lymphoid depletion, thymus atrophy, hepatitis, entreitis, pneumonia
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PMWS: Post-weaning Multi-systemic Wasting Syndrome

Pathology & Histopathology

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  • LNs: elnarged, hemorrhagic iguinal&mestenteric
  • Lungs: intestitial edema, pneumonia
  • General bad condition of carcass
  • White foci in kidney
  • Gastric ulcers
  • Hepatomagaly/atrophy, Jaundice, ascites
  • Strawberry heart with flaccid myocardium
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PMWS: Post-weaning Multi-systemic Wasting Syndrome

Diagnosis

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CS, PM, ELISA, PCR, IF

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PMWS: Post-weaning Multi-systemic Wasting Syndrome

Treatment

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No effective treatment!

Ab

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PMWS: Post-weaning Multi-systemic Wasting Syndrome

Prevention & Immunity

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  • Inactivated/recombinant vaccine (capsid protein)
  • No live vaccine!
  • Sow: protects from reproductional disorders, gives enough protection to piglets
  • Piglets:after weaning

*Colostral Ab: 4-12w

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PMWS: Post-weaning Multi-systemic Wasting Syndrome

Pathogenesis

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Oronasal -> replicates in monocytes in nasal mucosa >lung->thymus, spleen-> BM, liver, kidney heart, brain

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PDNS: Porcine Dermatitis Nephropathy Syndrome

Most susceptible

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30-100kg pigs
>1.5mo
*wild boars,ru, rodents are reservoirs

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PDNS: Porcine Dermatitis Nephropathy Syndrome

Occurence

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Sporadic

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PMWS: Post-weaning Multi-systemic Wasting Syndrome

Occurence

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  • Epidemic in Europe and Asia

* Sporadic in North America

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PMWS: Post-weaning Multi-systemic Wasting Syndrome

Spread

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Oral/nasal/sexual

Contact with sick animal, respiratory secertions, saliva, urine, feces, sperm

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PDNS: Porcine Dermatitis Nephropathy Syndrome

Spread

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Oral/nasal/sexual

Contact with sick animal, respiratory secertions, saliva, urine, feces, sperm

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PDNS: Porcine Dermatitis Nephropathy Syndrome

Pathogenesis

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Not fully understood

*Type III hypersensitivity -Immunocomplex deposition in skin, kidney, BV

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PDNS: Porcine Dermatitis Nephropathy Syndrome

Clinical signs

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  • Progressive weight loss
  • Multifocal, circular red skin lesion->darken->scar
  • Hemorrhages throughout the body
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PDNS: Porcine Dermatitis Nephropathy Syndrome

Pathology

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  • Hemorrhagic enlarged grayish kidneys.
  • Thrombosis, systemic narcotizing vasculitis
  • Exudative glomerulonephritis
  • Bronchopneumonia
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PDNS: Porcine Dermatitis Nephropathy Syndrome

Diagnosis

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CS, PM, ELISA, PCR, IF

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PDNS: Porcine Dermatitis Nephropathy Syndrome

Treatment

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No effective treatment

Ab

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PDNS: Porcine Dermatitis Nephropathy Syndrome

Prevention & Immunity

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  • Inactivated/recombinant vaccine (capsid protein)
  • No live vaccine!
  • Sow: protects from reproductional disorders, gives enough protection to piglets
  • Piglets: after weaning
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PRDC: Porcine Respiratory Disease Complex

Most susceptible

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4-7mo

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PRDC: Porcine Respiratory Disease Complex

Clinical Signs

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*Slow growth
*Decreased feed conversion
*Fever, Lethargy
*Respiratory symptoms
(coughing, heavy breathing)

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PRDC: Porcine Respiratory Disease Complex

Pathology & Histopathology

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Interstitial Bronchopneumonia

Peribronchial fibrosis

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PRDC: Porcine Respiratory Disease Complex

Diagnosis

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CS, PM, ELISA, PCR, IF

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PRDC: Porcine Respiratory Disease Complex

Treatment

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No effective treatment!

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PRDC: Porcine Respiratory Disease Complex

Prevention & Immunity

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  • Inactivated/recombinant vaccine (capsid protein)
  • No live vaccine!
  • Sow: protects from reproductional disorders, gives enough protection to piglets
  • Piglets: after weaning
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PRF: Porcine Reproductive Failure

Most susceptible

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Pregnant sows

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PRF: Porcine Reproductive Failure

Target organs

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Placental Crossing!

*Targets foetal myocardium, liver and macrophages

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PRF: Porcine Reproductive Failure

Clinical Signs

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<70d: SMEDI

>70d: reproductive disorders, enlarged heart of fetus, abortion

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PRF: Porcine Reproductive Failure

Pathology

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Foetal myocardiatis

Extensive fibrosis in the heart of foetus

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PGE: Porcine Granulomatous Enteritis

Most susceptible

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1.5-2mo piglets

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PGE: Porcine Granulomatous Enteritis

Clinical Signs

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Diarrhoea (initially yellow, later dark)

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PGE: Porcine Granulomatous Enteritis

Pathology

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Microscopic granules in the intestines

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PNL: Porcine Necrotising Lymphadenitis

Most susceptible

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Piglets FROM weaning

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PNL: Porcine Necrotising Lymphadenitis

Clinical Signs

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Diarrhoea, Incoordination

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PNL: Porcine Necrotising Lymphadenitis

Pathology

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Folliculair lymphoid necrosis

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PCT: Porcine Congenital Tremor

Most susceptible

A

Piglets UNTIL weaning

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PCT: Porcine Congenital Tremor

Clinical Signs

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Shaking, Phtisis

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PCT: Porcine Congenital Tremor

Pathology

A

Demyelination

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PEE: Porcine Exudative Epidermitis

Most susceptible

A

5-35do piglets

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PEE: Porcine Exudative Epidermitis

Clinical Signs

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Epidermitis

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PEE: Porcine Exudative Epidermitis

Pathology

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Pyoderma

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Acute Haemorrhagic Diarrhoea

Clinical Signs

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Vomiting, Diarrhoea, Lethargy, Vasculitis,

Thrombocytopaenia

44
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Psittacine Beak and Feather Disease (PBFD)

Most susceptible

A

Psittacine Birds (Also Goose, Duck, Pigeon, Ostrich, Canary)

< 3yo

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Psittacine Beak and Feather Disease (PBFD)

Occurrence

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Australia-> worldwide

46
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Psittacine Beak and Feather Disease (PBFD)

Spread

A

Contact with infected animal. feces, fomites, respiratory secretions

  • infected feather follicle
  • vertical via egg/sperm
47
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Psittacine Beak and Feather Disease (PBFD)

Pathogenesis

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PO->intestine(respiratory)->viraemia-> all organs

Lymphoid organs especially

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Psittacine Beak and Feather Disease (PBFD)

Primary Replication

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Intestine

Incubation: 7-10d

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Psittacine Beak and Feather Disease (PBFD)

Target Organs

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All organs

*Lymphoid organs: *BM, Thymus, Bursa fabricii -> immunosupression

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Psittacine Beak and Feather Disease (PBFD)

Clinical Signs

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< 3wo: Anaemia-Dermatitis Syndrome (anorexia, retarded growth and death),
* dec. productivity, secondary infection
*Secondary bacterial infection
>3wo: no disease/mild immunosuppression

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Psittacine Beak and Feather Disease (PBFD)

Pathology & Histopathology

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  • Haemorrhages in gizzard and proventriculus
  • Atrophy of the thymus and Bursa Fabricii
  • Pale haemorrhagic tissues
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Psittacine Beak and Feather Disease (PBFD)

Diagnosis

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CS, PM, lymphoid cultures, PCR

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Psittacine Beak and Feather Disease (PBFD)

Treatment

A

No effective treatment!

Ab

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Psittacine Beak and Feather Disease (PBFD)

Prevention and Immunity

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Vaccine (live, attenuated) before laying period -> maternal immunity