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Select the incorrect statement s LSD Lumpy Skin Disease is a fungal disease The vector of LSD is fru...........

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    Select the incorrect statement(s):

    1. LSD (Lumpy Skin Disease) is a fungal disease.
    2. The vector of LSD is fruit bat.
    3. Outbreaks of LSD are associated with high temperature and high humidity.
    4. According to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the mortality rate is less than 10%.

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    1, 2 and 3

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    2 and 3 only

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    All of the above

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    Explanation:
    1. Lumpy skin disease virus (LSDV) is double-stranded DNA virus.
    2. LSDV mainly affects cattle and zebus, but has also been seen in giraffes, water buffalo, and impalas.
    3. Outbreaks of LSDV are associated with high temperature and high humidity.
    4. Blood-feeding insects such as mosquitos and flies act as mechanical vectors to spread the disease.
    5. Since its first outbreak in 1928 in Africa, no direct transmission of LSD to humans has been reported.
    6. According to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the mortality rate is less than 10%.

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