The virus can also infect sheep and goats as well as wildlife and other mammals. Vesicular stomatitis is a reportable and zoonotic disease which is indistinguishable clinically from foot and mouth disease as well as other vesicular diseases. The virus is endemic in sections of the southeastern u. Vesicular stomatitis vs is endemic in various regions of north, central, and south america. Vesicular importance stomatitis iowa state university. Although antibodies have been found in many species of mammal and bird, no clinical signs appear to develop. Vesicular stomatitis aetiology epidemiology diagnosis prevention and control references aetiology classification of the causative agent vesicular stomatitis virus vsv is a member of the family rhabdoviridae, genus vesiculovirus. A vesicular viral disease capable of infecting cattle, horses, swine, people and many kinds of wildlife. As their breed names often attest, dogs are a truly international bunch. The southwestern and western united states have experienced a number of vesicular stomatitis outbreaks in recent years affecting multiple states and a large number of farms. Vesicular stomatitis sore mouth of cattle and horses, indiana fever last updated. Humans can, but rarely do, become infected by handling infected animals or contaminated equipment. Vesicular stomatitis virus an overview sciencedirect topics. Feb 28, 2017 subscibe and like our twins vets channel.
Overview of vesicular stomatitis generalized conditions. Vesicular stomatitis is a viral disease that primarily affects horses and cattle. It occasionally affects swine, sheep, goats, llamas, alpacas, and people who handle affected animals. Vesicular stomatitis is a viral disease caused by two distinct serotypes of vesicular stomatitis virusnew jersey and indiana.
Vesicular stomatitis is an oral disease of cattle, horses, pigs and people, caused by a rhabdovirus, of which there are two distinct serotypes. It can affect ruminants, horses and pigs, causing vesicles, erosions and ulcers on the mouth, feet and udder. On rare occasions, infection also occurs in pigs and humans. Vesicular stomatitis is a reportable viral disease that affects horses, cattle, swine sheep, goats, llamas, alpacas, and occasionally humans, in which it causes an acute influenzalike illness. Financial impact of the outbreak of vesicular stomatitis on 16 beef ranches estojatitis colorado. Estomatitis definition and synonyms of estomatitis in the spanish dictionary. There are two distinct immunological classes of vsv recognised. Vesicular stomatitis found in the western hemisphere, where it is endemic in warmer climates and occurs sporadically in temperate climates. Vesicular stomatitis virus vsv is an enveloped rna virus with a large bulletshaped virion, belonging to the genus vesiculovirus in the family rhabdoviridae. Widespread epidemics usually occur about every 10 years.
Indonesia 9 oie listed aquatic diseases 202 pagina 6465 activo 210220 compartimento. Vesicular stomatitis viruses are arthropod borne, so minimizing insect contact with livestock by stabling horses during periods of increased insect activity, using insect repellants on horses, controlling insects in areas where horses are housed, and moving animals away from pastures containing waterways during the summer months may help control disease spread. January 2016 importance vesicular stomatitis is an important viral disease of livestock in the americas. Vesicular stomatitis in livestock a horse in starr county, texas, was recently reported as the nations first case of vesicular stomatitis vs in 2009, according to a notice released by the texas animal health commission tahc. Animal and plant health inspection service july 2019.