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Question 1
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Which of the following clinical signs usually occurs earliest in the course of infection with LSD virus?

a. Nodules on the skin

b. Lesions on the cornea

c. Enlarged super cial lymph nodes

d. Mucopurulent nasal discharge

Question 2
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Which of the following world regions has never reported an LSD outbreak?

a. South Asia

b. East Africa

c. Middle East

d. Northern Europe

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Question 3
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Which of the following options is NOT a typical cause for the economic losses associated to LSD? 

a. Damaged skin and hides of infected animals

b. Loss of milk production

c. Long recovery time of severely a ected animals

d. Sudden death of adult animals

Question 4
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In which situation do you need to di erentiate between lumpy skin disease virus (LSDV), sheeppox virus (SPPV) and goatpox
virus (GTPV)?

a. When unvaccinated cattle have been introduced into a holding that also holds goats
b. When LSD like lesions are found in cattle where sheep are kept in close vicinity
c. When cattle are kept in areas where there is abundance of active blood-feeding vectors

d. When SPP or GTP vaccines have been used to vaccinate against LSD in cattle

Question 5
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Which of the following statements is TRUE about the stability of the LSD virus?

a. It has short survival time in dry scabs

b. It is inactivated by direct sunlight

c. It is very unstable in the environment
d. It is inactivated by freezing and thawing

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Question 6
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Which of the following routes is the highest risk for long distance transmission of LSD virus?

a. Transport of skins from infected animals

b. Carriage on fomites such as a veterinarian’s boots
c. Movements of insect vectors
d. Transport of infected cattle

Question 7
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Stamping out of infected cattle combined with fair and swift compensation is considered a better strategy than stamping out
without compensation. What is the main reason for this?

a. It improves animal welfare of a ected animals

b. It reduces the cost of disease control for the veterinary services
c. It reduces virus circulation between cattle herds
d. It increases the willingness of farmers to report LSD cases

Question 8
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What should be considered as a length of an incubation period of LSD, in the case of a natural infection in the eld? (not in
experimental infections).

a. Four to seven weeks

b. Three to six weeks

c. One to three weeks

d. Two to ve weeks

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Question 9
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What is the usually reported morbidity and mortality for LSD?

a. Morbidity over 55% and mortality less than 30%

b. Morbidity below 45% and mortality less than 10%

c. Morbidity below 60% and mortality less than 40%

d. Morbidity below 50%, and mortality less than 20%

Question 10
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LSD is suspected in a cattle farm. What is the rst control measure that the veterinary services should implement on the
suspected premise?

a. Vector control

b. Stamping out

c. Movement restrictions

d. Vaccination of naïve cattle

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