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  2. Foot-and-mouth disease - Wikipedia

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    Currently, the World Organisation for Animal Health recognizes countries to be in one of three disease states with regard to FMD: FMD present with or without vaccination, FMD-free with vaccination, and FMD-free without vaccination. [41] Countries designated FMD-free without vaccination have the greatest access to export markets, so many ...

  3. Aphthovirus - Wikipedia

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    Aphthoviruses include the causative agents of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD), which primarily affects livestock such as cattle, swine, sheep and goats. FMD was first discovered in Italy in the 16th century. Since then, the prevalence of the disease has remained, despite many countries being declared FMD-free.

  4. Foot-and-mouth disease virus - Wikipedia

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    When the virus comes in contact with the membrane of a host cell, it binds to a receptor site and triggers a folding-in of the membrane. Once the virus is inside the host cell, the capsid dissolves, and the RNA gets replicated, and translated into viral proteins by the cell's ribosomes using a cap-independent mechanism driven by the internal ribosome entry site element.

  5. Foreign animal disease - Wikipedia

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    FMD is endemic in parts of Asia, and most of Africa and the Middle East, but FMD can occur sporadically in typically free areas. [34] The organism causing FMS is an aphthovirus in the family Picornaviridae. [31] [34] There are seven major viral serotypes containing collectively more than 60 strains with occasional new strains arising. [31]

  6. Japan foot-and-mouth outbreak - Wikipedia

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    Municipalities where FMD was identified. Light yellow: April 23, dark yellow: April 27, orange: May 15, light brown: May 17, dark brown: May 21, black: June 9. The Japan foot-and-mouth outbreak in 2010 occurred in Miyazaki Prefecture, affecting cattle, swine, sheep and goats. A similar outbreak had occurred ten years earlier, in 2000. [1]

  7. Falsified Medicines Directive - Wikipedia

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    The Falsified Medicines Directive is a legal framework introduced by the European Commission, to improve the protection of public health within the European Union.The directive applies since 2 January 2013.

  8. 13 Foods Banned in Other Countries (but Not Here) - AOL

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    1. Ritz Crackers. Wouldn't ya know, a cracker that's all the rage in America is considered an outrage abroad. Ritz crackers are outlawed in several other countries, including the United Kingdom ...

  9. 2011 Bulgaria foot-and-mouth disease outbreak - Wikipedia

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    2011 Bulgaria foot-and-mouth disease outbreak is an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) occurring in Southeastern Bulgaria in 2011.. FMD was first confirmed on 5 January 2011, in a wild boar that had been shot on 30 December 2010. [1]