Actinobacillus Flashcards
1) Viral agents frequently predispose cattle to actinobacillosis
false
2) actinobacillus lignieresii is a facultative pathogenic bacterium
true
3) Actinobacillosis in ruminants is a sporadic worldwide disease
true
4) Actinobacillosis of cattle appears in soft tissues around the mouth
true
5) Actinobacillosis most commonly enters body via wound infection
true
6) Antibiotics cannot be used successfully for treatment of actinobacillosis
false
1) Equine actinobacillosis has clinical signs only in foals
false
2) Foals cannot stand because of encephalitis in the case of actinobacillosis
false
3) Exhausting work can predispose horses to actinobacillosis
true
4) Umbilical infection of new-born foals can result actinobacillosis
true
5) Equine actinobacillosis is a septicaemic disease in new-born foals
true
6) Equine actinobacillosis is caused by Actinobacillus lignieresii
false
7) Equine actinobacillosis is caused by Actinobacillus equuli
true
8) Pyosepticaemia of horses is caused by Actinobacillus equuli
true
9) The agent of pyosepticaemia of horses is a facultative pathogenic bacterium
true
10) Oedema can be frequently seen in the case of pyosepticaemia of horses
true
11) horses are regularly vaccinated in order to prevent actinobacillosis of foals
false
12) deprivation or shortage of colostrum can predispose foals to actinobacillosis
true
13) abscesses in the parenchymal organs can be seen in the case of actinobacillosis of newborn foals
true
14) Timber tongue is caused by actinobacillus in foals
false
15) Lack of umbilical disinfection can lead to actinobacillosis in foals
true
16) Clinical signs of the central nervous system are typical in the case of actinobacillosis of foals.
false
17) Wooden tongue is a typical clinical sign of equine actinobacillosis
false
18) Young foals are regularly vaccinated in order to prevent actinobacillosis
false
19) Abscesses in the kidney are typical post mortem lesions of actinobacillosis of foals
true
20) Most important way of infection is via the umbilicus in case of Actinobacillosis in horses
true
21) Animals will not move due to high fever and encephalitis in case of Actinobacillosis in horses
false
22) Tetracyclines can cure the disease at any time in case of Actinobacillosis in horses
false
23) Paralysis of foals (in actinobacillosis) is the result of umbilical infection
true
24) The so called pyosepticemia of adult horses (in actinobacillosis) occurs due to predisposing factors
true
25) A. equuli is present in healthy horses as well
true
26) Antibiotics can be used in treatment of A. equuli
true
27) Oedema of the head is the most prominent clinical sign of A. equuli
true
28) Draught horses are more predisposed to the disease in case of A. equuli
true
29) A. equuli is a common disease in some areas of the world
false
1) Wooden tongue is a frequent lesion of bovine actinobacillosis
true
2) Hard and dry feed predisposes cattle to actinobacillosis
true
3) Bovine actinobacillosis is prevented by widespread vaccination with inactivated vaccines
false
4) Increase salivation is a clinical sign of bovine actinobacillosis
true
5) Actinobacillosis seminis generally causes septicaemia in sheep and goats
false