Vetera Quiz April 2011

1. Which WNV isolate is contained in Vetera ?

a. 2002 equine isolate

b. 2003 equine isolate

c. 2005 avian isolate

d. NY 99 and 2005 equine isolate

e. 2005 equine isolate

2. Which EHV isolates are contained in Vetera ?

3. Which virus in Vetera does the BI Vaccine Assurance Guarantee apply to ?

a. Equine Herpes

b. Equine Influenza

c. West Nile Virus

d. Equine Influenza and West Nile

e. All of them

4. Which four respiratory virus strains does Vetera Gold contain?

a. EHV 1, Ohio 03,Newmarket 93, Kentucky 95

b. EHV 1, Ohio 03,Newmarket 95, Kentucky 93

c. EHV 1, Ohio 02,Newmarket 93, Kentucky 95

d. EHV 1, Ohio 03,Newmarket 93, Kentucky 98

e. EHV 1, Ohio 03,Newmarket 93, Kentucky 98

5. What percentage of horses showed no adverse clinical signs after the 2nd dose of Vetera Gold +VEE ?

6. What is the biological significance of the mutation from the original NY 99 WNV isolate ?

a. Wider distribution

b. Affected more species of birds

c. Affected more species of mosquitoes

d. Shorter incubation period in birds

e. Shorter incubation period in mosquitoes

7. What is the significance of an intra-thecal challenge for WNV compared to the traditional mosquito or needle challenge ?

a. Clinical signs in controls are similar to natural cases of WNV infection

b. Higher percentage of controls infected

c. Increased clinical signs in controls

d. b and c

e. a,b and c

8. What are the three label claims for Vetera as it applies to WNV ?

a. Aid in the prevention of viremia,aid in the prevention of mortality,aid in the reduction of severity of clinical signs

b. Aid in the reduction of viremia,aid in the prevention of mortality,aid in the reduction of severity of clinical signs

c. Aid in the prevention of viremia,aid in the reduction of mortality,aid in the reduction of severity of clinical signs

d. Aid in the prevention of viremia,aid in the prevention of mortality,aid in the prevention of severity of clinical signs

e. This shit works

9. Which virus contained in Vetera is a core vaccine as recommended by the AAEP ?