{"id":128272,"date":"2021-12-21T08:39:53","date_gmt":"2021-12-21T08:39:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=128272"},"modified":"2021-12-21T08:39:56","modified_gmt":"2021-12-21T08:39:56","slug":"canine-parvovirus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/canine-parvovirus\/","title":{"rendered":"Canine Parvovirus"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Question: In which Indian state cases of \u2018Canine parvovirus\u2019 in dogs have been found recently?<\/strong><br>(a) Maharashtra<br>(b ) Uttar Pradesh<br>(c) Kerala<br>(d) Mizoram<br><strong>Ans: a<br>Related Facts<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Nearly 2,000 pet and stray dogs in Maharashtra\u2019s Amravati were infected with the Canine Parvovirus in November, according to several reports.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>About Canine Parvovirus<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>It is one of the most serious and highly contagious virus that dogs can get.<\/li><li>This virus was discovered in 1967 and has rapidly become a serious threat to canine health.<\/li><li>This virus affects the intestinal tract of canines and puppies are more susceptible to it.<\/li><li>Symptoms associated with the virus include- vomiting, bloody diarrhoea, dehydration, drastic weight loss, and lethargy.<\/li><li>Parvovirus has reported a 90 per cent mortality rate.<\/li><li>While canine parvovirus is not airborne, it can be found on many surfaces within the environment.<\/li><li>Parvovirus spreads through direct contact with the infected dog or by indirect contact with any contaminated object, like hands and clothing of people handling infected dogs<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Can Humans Get Parvovirus?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Parvovirus is species-specific, so humans have their own version of the virus. This means that humans cannot get parvovirus from dogs, and dogs cannot get parvovirus from people.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Cases in Amaravati<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>According to Amravati-based WASA Conservation organisation, government-run clinic is getting reports that 20 dogs affected by this virus daily.<\/li><li>Veterinarians have also cautioned pet owners against a severe outbreak.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Kameshwar Shukla<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Reference:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/science\/nearly-2-000-dogs-in-amravati-infected-with-canine-parvovirus-what-is-it-101639914932606.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/science\/nearly-2-000-dogs-in-amravati-infected-with-canine-parvovirus-what-is-it-101639914932606.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: In which Indian state cases of \u2018Canine parvovirus\u2019 in dogs have been found recently?(a) Maharashtra(b ) Uttar Pradesh(c) Kerala(d) MizoramAns: aRelated Facts Nearly 2,000 pet and stray dogs in Maharashtra\u2019s Amravati were infected with the Canine Parvovirus in November, according to several reports. About Canine Parvovirus It is one of the most serious and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":128273,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1089],"tags":[3721],"class_list":["post-128272","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-enew","tag-current-affairs-economics-news-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128272","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=128272"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128272\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":128274,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128272\/revisions\/128274"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/128273"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=128272"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=128272"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=128272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}