Special Episode: Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease Virus
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How Are R H D v Infected Rabbits Transmitted?
The typical life cycle for an aritative v virus is it's ingested somehow. So either the grass is contaminated and the rabbit eats it, or the rabbit sniffs a dead rabbit and gets it in that way. And so you get this massive systemic inflammatory response, cyndrome disseminated intra vascular coagulation and, you know, circulatory shock and death. It does happen very quickly. You frequently don't see clinical signs - which i guess is great from a by control perspective.
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