Actinobacillus Flashcards

1
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Viral agents frequently predispose cattle to actinobacillosis

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False

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2
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Actinobacillus lignieresii is a facultative pathogenic bacterium

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True

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3
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Swine actinomycosis is caused by Actinomycosis bovis

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True

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4
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Actinobacillosis in ruminants is a sporadic worldwide disease

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True

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5
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Actinobacillosis of cattle appears in soft tissues around the mouth

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True

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6
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Actinobacillosis most commonly enters body via wound infection

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True

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7
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Antibiotics cannot be used successfully for treatment of actinobacillosis

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False

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8
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Equine actinobacillosis has clinical signs only in foals

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False

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9
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Foals cannot stand because of encephalitis in the case of actinobacillosis

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False

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10
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Exhausting work can predispose horses to actinobacillosis

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True

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11
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Umbilical infection of new-born foals can result actinobacillosis

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True

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12
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Equine actinobacillosis is a septicaemic disease in new-born foals

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True

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13
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Equine actinobacillosis is caused by Actinobacillus lignieresii

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False

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14
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Equine actinobacillosis is caused by Actinobacillus equuli

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True

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15
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Pyosepticaemia of horses is caused by Actinobacillus equuli

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True

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16
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The agent of pyosepticaemia of horses is a facultative pathogenic bacterium

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True

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17
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Oedema can be frequently seen in the case of pyosepticaemia of horses

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True

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18
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Horses are regularly vaccinated in order to prevent actinobacillosis of foals

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False

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19
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Deprivation or shortage of colostrum can predispose foals to actinobacillosis

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True

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20
Q

Abscesses in the parenchymal organs can be seen in the case of actinobacillosis of newborn
foals

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True

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21
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Timber tongue is caused by actinobacillus in foals

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False

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22
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Lack of umbilical disinfection can lead to actinobacillosis in foals

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True

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23
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Clinical signs of the central nervous system are typical in the case of actinobacillosis of foals

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False

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24
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Wooden tongue is a typical clinical sign of equine actinobacillosis

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False

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25
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Young foals are regularly vaccinated in order to prevent actinobacillosis

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False

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26
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Actinobacillus equuli is the causative agent of equine actinobacillosis

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True

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27
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Shortage of colostrum can predispose foals to actinobacillosis

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True

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28
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Central nervous clinical signs are typical in the case of actinobacillosis of foals

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False

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29
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Abscesses in the kidney are typical post mortem lesions of actinobacillosis of foals

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True

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30
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Actinobacillosis can cause lameness due to encephalitis in foal

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False

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31
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Actinobacillosis is caused by A. equuli in horses

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True

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32
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Most important way of infection is via the umbilicus in case of Actinobacillosis in horses

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True

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33
Q

Animals will not move due to high fever and encephalitis in case of Actinobacillosis in horses

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False

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34
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Tetracyclines can cure the disease at any time in case of Actinobacillosis in horses

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False

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35
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Paralysis of foals (in actinobacillosis) is the result of umbilical infection

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True

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36
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The so called pyosepticemia of adult horses (in actinobacillosis) occurs due to predisposing factors

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True

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37
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A. equuli is present in healthy horses as well

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True

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38
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Antibiotics can be used in treatment of A. equuli

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True

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39
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Oedema of the head is the most prominent clinical sign of A. equuli

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True

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40
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Draught horses are more predisposed to the disease in case of A. equuli

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True

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41
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A. equuli is a common disease in some areas of the world

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False

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42
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Wooden tongue is a frequent lesion of bovine actinobacillosis

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True

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43
Q

Hard and dry feed predisposes cattle to actinobacillosis

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True

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44
Q

Bovine actinobacillosis is prevented by widespread vaccination with inactivated vaccines

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False

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45
Q

Among the Brucella species Brucella melilentis is the most pathogenic species for humans

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True

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46
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Increase salivation is a clinical sign of bovine actinobacillosis

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True

47
Q

Actinobacillosis seminis generally causes septicaemia in sheep and goats

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False

48
Q

Lesions of bovine actinobacillosis can be frequently found in the tongue

A

True

49
Q

Actinobacillosis of cattle is caused by actinobacillus bovis

A

False

50
Q

Lesions of bovine actinobacillosis can be found in the maxilla or mandibula

A

False

51
Q

Actinobacillosis of cattle is mainly a generalised disease

A

False

52
Q

Actinobacillus lignierseii can cause bovine actinobacillosis

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True

53
Q

Actinobacillosis is a fast, acute disease in cattle

A

False

54
Q

Wooden tongue is a clinical sign of bovine actinobacillosis

A

True

55
Q

Vaccination is the primary way of prevention of actinobacillosis in cattle

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False

56
Q

Dry, rough feed can predispose cattle to actinobacillosis

A

True

57
Q

Actinobacillosis bovis is the causative agent of bovine actinobacillosis

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False

58
Q

Wooden tongue is a clinical sign of bovine actinobacillosis

A

True

59
Q

In the case of bovine actinobacillosis lesions can be seen in same lymph nodes of the neck
and head

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True

60
Q

Bovine actinobacillosis is a generalized disease with high fever

A

False

61
Q

Bovine actinobacillosis affects mainly suckling calves

A

False

62
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Excess salivation is a common symptom for bovine actinobacillosis

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True

63
Q

Bovine actinobacillosis is an acute or per-acute disease

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False

64
Q

Dry rough feed can predispose animals to bovine actinobacillosis

A

True

65
Q

Bovine actinobacillosis is a zoonosis

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False

66
Q

Actinobacillus pleuropneumonia of pigs: rare, sporadic disease mainly in tropical or subtropical countries

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False

67
Q

Mainly attenuated vaccines are used for the prevention of actinobacillus pleuropneumonia of swine

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False

68
Q

Cytotoxins are virulence factors of Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae

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True

69
Q

Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae of pigs can be chronic

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True

70
Q

Histophilus somni and actinobacillus seminis can cause similar lesions in the genitals of rams
as Brucella ovis

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True

71
Q

Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae of pigs is generally a septicemic disease

A

False

72
Q

Circoviruses and PRRS virus can predispose pigs to actinobacillus pleuropneumonia

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True

73
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Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae predisposes pigs to pulmonary pasteurellosis

A

True

74
Q

Lesions of actinobacillus pleuropneumonia of pigs are generally limited to the lungs

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True

75
Q

Haemorrhagic necrotic pneumonia is a typical lesion of actinobacillus pleuropneumonia of
swine

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True

76
Q

Actinobacillus pleuropneumonia of pigs is generally a septicaemic disease

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False

77
Q

Pigs are susceptible to actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae

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True

78
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The lesions of actinobacillus pleuropneumonia of swine are mainly located in the anterior lung lobes

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False

79
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High fever is a clinical sign of Actinobacillus pleuropneumonia of Swine

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True

80
Q

Only pigs are susceptible to Actinobacillus pleuropneumonia

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True

81
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Fever is a typical sign of Actinobacillus pleuropneumonia of pigs

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True

82
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Fibrinous pleuritis is a post mortem lesion of Actinobacillus pleuropneumonia of pigs

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True

83
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Fibrinous pneumonia is a post mortem lesion of Actinobacillus pleuropneumonia of pigs

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False

84
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Porcine APP is caused by Actinobacillus pleuropneumonia

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True

85
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In case of porcine APP we can see hemorrhagic, necrotic pneumonia

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True

86
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By APP the lesions are primarily found in the cranial lobes of the lung

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False

87
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APP causes focal inflammation-necrosis in the liver

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False

88
Q

Actinobacillus pleuropneumonia of swine is caused by Actinobacillus suis

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False

89
Q

Cytotoxins are produced by the agent of porcine Actinobacillus pneumonia

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True

90
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Lesions of porcine Actinobacillus pleuropneumonia are mainly seen in the diaphragmatic
lobe

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True

91
Q

Only live attenuated vaccines are used for the prevention of porcine actinobacillosis

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False

92
Q

Biotype 2 causes more severe disease in case of actinobacillosis in swine

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False

93
Q

To culture the bacterium actinobacillus in swine, cross culture with staphylococcus is needed

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True

94
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Actinobacillus pleuropneumonia is caused by an obligate pathogen

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False

95
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Actinobacillus pleuropneumonia infection in swine occurs in fattening animals

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True

96
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Actinobacillus pleuropneumonia infection in swine spread via tracheal discharge

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True

97
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A. pleuropneumonia strains can cause pneumonia in swine and cattle

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False

98
Q

Biotype 1 strains of A. pleuropneumonia cause more severe disease than biotype 2

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True

99
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Swine Actinobacillus pleuropneumonia occurs in growers and fattening animals

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True

100
Q

In swine actinobacillus pleuropneumonia, herd treatment with antibiotics should be done

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True

101
Q

Swine Actinobacillus pleuropneumonia can be prevented by toxoid vaccine

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True

102
Q

Toxins are important virulence factors of A. pleuropneumonia strains

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True

103
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A. pleuropneumonia type 2 biotype strain widely cause disease

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False

104
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The 1st biotype of APP strains causes disease in large number of animals

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True

105
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The 2nd biotype of APP strains cause disease in large number of animals

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False

106
Q

Purulent nasal discharge can be seen in case of APP in swine

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False

107
Q

Actinobacillus pleuropneumonia can be introduced by rodents into the pig farm

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False

108
Q

In swine actinobacillus pleuropneumonia, the changes are seen in the caudal lung lobes

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True

109
Q

Actinobacillus seminis generally causes septicaemia in sheep and goats

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False

110
Q

Actinobacillus seminis causes epididymitis and orchitis in rams and bocks

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True

111
Q

Histophilus somni and actinobacillus seminis can cause similar lesions in the genitals of rams
as brucella ovis

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True

112
Q

Actinobacillus suis causes septicemia in pigs

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True

113
Q

Glässer’s disease is caused by actinobacillus suis

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False