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Agriterrorism - Coggle Diagram
Agriterrorism
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Brucellosis
Etiology
Affects cattle, sheep, goats, pigs, horses, deer, and elk
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To help prevent infection, wear gloves when handling animal
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Don't drink unpasteurized milk, cheese, or ice cream
When hunting, wear gloves while handling the viscera (guts)
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FMD (foot mouth disease)
Etiology
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Seven strains, sixty+ sub strains
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Transmission
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Transmitted through breath, saliva, feces, urine, milk, and semen of affected animals
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Airborne - can travel up to 60 km over land, and 300 by sea, espin temperate zones
Signs and symptoms
Vesicular lesions on nares, in buccal cavity, and between claws and hooves
Erosions of epithelium of mouth, nares, muzzle, feet, teats, udder, rumen pillars
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Prior to visible lesions: dullness, inappetance, fever, shivering, lip smacking, shaking/kicking feet
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Death Facts
Food borne diseases causes some 5,000 deaths and 325,000 hospitalizations each year
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Pneumonic plague
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Can aerosolize, causing pneumonic plague
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Fleas are vectors, ground squirrels and prairie dogs carry the bacteria
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Anthrax
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CS
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Can be transmitted from animal to human via breathing in spores from infected animal products like wool or eating undercooked meat
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Treatment
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There is a vaccine available, but it isn't available to general public
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West Nile Virus
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CS people
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muscle weakness, descends from top to bottom
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In people, generally spread through contaminated food
Swine flu (H1N1)
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Newest strain a mix of swine, human, and avian influenza virus
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CS
Flu like symptoms, fever, cough, sore throat, fatigue
