Viral Haemorrhagic Disease (VHD) is a more recent disease that Myxomatosis, it was first reported in the UK in only 1992. It is spread through direct contact between rabbits and also through contaminated surfaces such as bedding, hutches and clothing. This means both indoor and outdoor rabbits are at risk.
It can survive for 3 months at room temperature. The incubation period is 1-3 days and death usually occurs 12-36 hours after the onset of fever.
Viral Haemorrhagic Disease (VHD) merupakan penyakit yang lebih baru dibanding Myxomatosis, pertama kali dilaporkan di Inggris pada 1992 saja. Penyakit ini menyebar melalui kontak langsung antara kelinci dan juga melalui kontak dengan benda lain seperti selimut dan pakaian. Hal ini berarti baik dalam dan luar ruangan kelinci tetap memiliki resiko tertular.
Virus ini dapat bertahan selama 3 bulan pada suhu kamar. memiliki periode inkubasi antara 1-3 hari dan kematian biasanya terjadi 12-36 jam setelah mulai demam
23 February 2009
Viral Haemorrhagic Disease (VHD)
What is Viral Haemorrhagic Disease?
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