https://padlet.com/alinebarry/ldeadx54rhfg en-us 2016-12-01 21:13:10 UTC 2024-10-08 14:32:43 UTC hello@padlet.com alinebarry https://padlet.com/alinebarry/ldeadx54rhfg/wish/141268214 Foot and mouth disease (FMD) is caused by the FMD virus. This virus belongs to the Picornaviridae family. Other members of this family cause human poliomyelitis and Hepatitis A.]]> 2016-12-01 21:32:56 UTC https://padlet.com/alinebarry/ldeadx54rhfg/wish/141268214 alinebarry https://padlet.com/alinebarry/ldeadx54rhfg/wish/141269696 FMD is a minor zoonosis. Humans can get infected, but the symptoms are self limiting and usually mild.]]> 2016-12-01 21:40:53 UTC https://padlet.com/alinebarry/ldeadx54rhfg/wish/141269696 alinebarry https://padlet.com/alinebarry/ldeadx54rhfg/wish/141269902 FMD is endemic in many countries in Africa, Asia and South America.]]> 2016-12-01 21:41:58 UTC https://padlet.com/alinebarry/ldeadx54rhfg/wish/141269902 alinebarry https://padlet.com/alinebarry/ldeadx54rhfg/wish/141270495 FMD is a zoonosis of economical importance. In animals the disease is debilitating but also self limiting. However, countries declared free of the disease, will not import beef from non-free zones.]]> 2016-12-01 21:45:40 UTC https://padlet.com/alinebarry/ldeadx54rhfg/wish/141270495 alinebarry https://padlet.com/alinebarry/ldeadx54rhfg/wish/141271104 The OIE regulates the status of the countries as free with or without vaccination or endemic. Even a single case is enough to change this status and impact trades of live animals and its products. ]]> 2016-12-01 21:50:16 UTC https://padlet.com/alinebarry/ldeadx54rhfg/wish/141271104 alinebarry https://padlet.com/alinebarry/ldeadx54rhfg/wish/141271613 The OIE Reference Laboratories are present in several countries and the tests for the disease are standardized. ]]> 2016-12-01 21:54:36 UTC https://padlet.com/alinebarry/ldeadx54rhfg/wish/141271613 alinebarry https://padlet.com/alinebarry/ldeadx54rhfg/wish/141272059 If the disease is identified in a country aiming to obtain the status of free of the disease, the contingency strategy might take place, which include the destruction of infected animals and contact animals.]]> 2016-12-01 21:57:22 UTC https://padlet.com/alinebarry/ldeadx54rhfg/wish/141272059