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ACVPM Infectious Diseases Actual Verified Exam
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Detailed Answers||Newest Exam!!!
When vaccinating for FMD outbreak in the USA, which
species are priority for vaccination?
a. Cow-calf so that there is not spillover into wildlife
sharing pasture
b. Pigs since they are effective at amplifying FMD virus
c. Sheep and goats since they may be unrecognized sub-
clinical spreaders
d. Dairy cattle since they are vulnerable and important to
the food chain
e. Zoo animals so that FMD will not become endemic in
threatened species - Answer-d. Dairy cattle since they are
vulnerable and important to the food chain
A pig is diagnosed with erysipelas. What domestic disease
was in the rule out list before diagnosis?
a. ASF, African Swine Fever
b. CSF, Classical Swine Fever
c. Septicemic salmonellosis
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d. Hog Cholera
Trivia bonus: What is the name of the rash in humans from
E. rhusiopathiae? - Answer-c. Septicemic salmonellosis
Erysipeloid
Feral swine are reservoirs for which zoonotic diseases in
the USA?
a. Brucellosis caused by Brucella scrofus
b. ASF, Africa Swine Fever
c. PED, Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea
d. PRRS, Porcine Respiratory and reproductive Syndrome
e. Tularemia caused by Francisella tularensis
f. Aujeszky's disease - Answer-e. Tularemia caused by
Francisella tularensis
Which prion diseases may be present in USA cattle?
a. CWD
b. vCJD
c. atypical BSE
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d. Scrapie
e. Kuru - Answer-c. atypical BSE
The following are core epidemiologic concepts in
controlling FADs which enter the USA. Give a one-word
answer to summarize each concept.
1. Prevent contact between pathogen and susceptible
animals
2. Stop production of virus by infected or exposed animals
3. Increase disease resistance or decrease shedding of
susceptible animals
4. In the case of ASF, prevent ASF from becoming
established in _________ swine populations and from
becoming established in competent vectors. - Answer-1.
Quarantine
2. Depopulation
3. Vaccination
4. Feral
The persistently infected (PI) BVD calf
a. Was infected shortly after birth before colostral immunity
was effective
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b. Was infected with cytopathic BVD in-utero
c. Will normally have a positive titer for BVD three weeks
after birth
d. May progress to Mucosal Disease
e. Was infected with BVD, a Paramyxovirus, in-utero -
Answer-d. May progress to Mucosal Disease
During a nationwide 72 hour "stop order" after a finding a
suspected FAD, can veterinarians do farm visits?
a. Only if they are outside of the control area
b. If inside a control area, only to farms which are not
infected
c. If outside of control area, have clients bring their
animals to your clinic haul-in facilities to prevent your truck
from becoming a fomite
d. Herd health visits can occur inside a control zone
without restrictions since veterinarians are considered
essential workers - Answer-a. Only if they are outside of
the control area
WOAH helps to control transboundary diseases by:
a. Restricting trade of animal products from countries
impacted by transboundary diseases.
ACVPM Infectious Diseases Actual Verified Exam
Newest With Complete Questions And Correct
Detailed Answers||Newest Exam!!!
When vaccinating for FMD outbreak in the USA, which
species are priority for vaccination?
a. Cow-calf so that there is not spillover into wildlife
sharing pasture
b. Pigs since they are effective at amplifying FMD virus
c. Sheep and goats since they may be unrecognized sub-
clinical spreaders
d. Dairy cattle since they are vulnerable and important to
the food chain
e. Zoo animals so that FMD will not become endemic in
threatened species - Answer-d. Dairy cattle since they are
vulnerable and important to the food chain
A pig is diagnosed with erysipelas. What domestic disease
was in the rule out list before diagnosis?
a. ASF, African Swine Fever
b. CSF, Classical Swine Fever
c. Septicemic salmonellosis
,2|Page
d. Hog Cholera
Trivia bonus: What is the name of the rash in humans from
E. rhusiopathiae? - Answer-c. Septicemic salmonellosis
Erysipeloid
Feral swine are reservoirs for which zoonotic diseases in
the USA?
a. Brucellosis caused by Brucella scrofus
b. ASF, Africa Swine Fever
c. PED, Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea
d. PRRS, Porcine Respiratory and reproductive Syndrome
e. Tularemia caused by Francisella tularensis
f. Aujeszky's disease - Answer-e. Tularemia caused by
Francisella tularensis
Which prion diseases may be present in USA cattle?
a. CWD
b. vCJD
c. atypical BSE
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d. Scrapie
e. Kuru - Answer-c. atypical BSE
The following are core epidemiologic concepts in
controlling FADs which enter the USA. Give a one-word
answer to summarize each concept.
1. Prevent contact between pathogen and susceptible
animals
2. Stop production of virus by infected or exposed animals
3. Increase disease resistance or decrease shedding of
susceptible animals
4. In the case of ASF, prevent ASF from becoming
established in _________ swine populations and from
becoming established in competent vectors. - Answer-1.
Quarantine
2. Depopulation
3. Vaccination
4. Feral
The persistently infected (PI) BVD calf
a. Was infected shortly after birth before colostral immunity
was effective
, 4|Page
b. Was infected with cytopathic BVD in-utero
c. Will normally have a positive titer for BVD three weeks
after birth
d. May progress to Mucosal Disease
e. Was infected with BVD, a Paramyxovirus, in-utero -
Answer-d. May progress to Mucosal Disease
During a nationwide 72 hour "stop order" after a finding a
suspected FAD, can veterinarians do farm visits?
a. Only if they are outside of the control area
b. If inside a control area, only to farms which are not
infected
c. If outside of control area, have clients bring their
animals to your clinic haul-in facilities to prevent your truck
from becoming a fomite
d. Herd health visits can occur inside a control zone
without restrictions since veterinarians are considered
essential workers - Answer-a. Only if they are outside of
the control area
WOAH helps to control transboundary diseases by:
a. Restricting trade of animal products from countries
impacted by transboundary diseases.
