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Actinomycosis Flashcards

1
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Rough, hard feed can predispose cattle to actinomycosis

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True

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2
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Actinomyces species can cause diseases mainly in cattle, swine and dogs

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True

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3
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Bovine actinomycosis is typically a generalised disease

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False

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4
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Actinomyces species are fastidious bacteria which can be found on mucous membranes

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True

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5
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Lumpy jaw is the clinical form of bovine actinomycosis

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True

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Actinomyces hordeovulneris can cause actinomycosis of dogs

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True

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7
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Actinomyces bovis is the causative agent of bovine actinomycosis

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True

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8
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Actinomycosis is a notifiable disease

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False

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9
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Subcutaneous pyogranuloma can be seen in the case of canine actinomycosis

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True

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10
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Actinomyces species can cause diseases mainly in birds

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False

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11
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Respiratory distress is a clinical sign of canine actinomycosis

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True

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12
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Actinomyces species can be found mainly in the northern hemisphere

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False

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13
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Arthritis is the most frequent clinical sign of canine actinomycosis

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False

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14
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A. hordeovulneris and A. viscosus can cause pleuritis, peritonitis and pericarditis

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True

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15
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Clinical signs and pathological findings of canine actinomycosis and nocardiosis are
generalized

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False

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16
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Actinomyces bovis is the causative agent of wooden tongue, it generally attacks soft tissues

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False

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17
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Wooden tongue is caused by Actinomyces bovis in cattle

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False

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18
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Bovine actinomycosis is caused by Actinomyces lignieresii

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False

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19
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Abrasions on the mucous membrane of the oral cavity can predispose to actinomycosis

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True

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20
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In the case of actinomycosis sulphur granules can be found in the lesions

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True

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21
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Lumpy jaw is a common clinical sign of bovine actinomycosis

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True

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22
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Actinomyces bovis is the causative agent of lumpy jaw

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True

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23
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Rough feed and tooth eruption can predispose to lumpy jaw

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True

24
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Actinomyces bovis can cause actinomycosis in swine

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True

25
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Distortion of the mandibula or maxilla are the typical sessions of swine actinomycosis

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False

26
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Canine actinomycosis is caused by Actinomycosis canis

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False

27
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Prolonged antibiotic therapy is needed to the treatment of actinomycosis

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False

True?
Prolonged therapy with penicillin, OTC, florfenicol

28
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Changing teeth is a predisposing factor in actinomycosis

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True

29
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Use of attenuated vaccines against actinomycosis is widespread

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False

30
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The pathological lesions of actinomycosis in pigs are seen in the udder

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True

31
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Sulphur granules are seen in the lesions of actinomycosis

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True

32
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Actinomycosis is prevented with wide vaccination

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False

33
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Hard, stinging feed predisposes cattle to actinomycosis

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True

34
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In the case of bovine actinomycosis the lesions are localized in the udder

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False

35
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Wounds on the udder predispose swine to actinomycosis

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True

36
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Actinomycosis is mainly an acute disease

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False

37
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In the case of bovine actinomycosis lesions can be seen in the mandible or maxilla

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True

38
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Bovine actinomycosis causes changes in the upper and lower jaw

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True

39
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In bovine actinomycosis, the first changes are seen in the udder

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False

40
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Actinomyces causes a generalized infection

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False

41
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In the case of actinomycosis in pigs the lesions are seen in the udder

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True

42
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Dogs are resistant to actinomycosis

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False

43
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Sulphur granules are typical lesions of actinomycosis

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True

44
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Actinomyces viscosus can infect the udder of sow

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False

45
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Actinomyces can affect the retropharyngeal lymph nodes

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True

46
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In dogs, grass awns can be a predisposing factor for actinomycosis infection

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True

47
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A. israelii is the causative agent if canine actinomycosis

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False

48
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Swine actinomycosis is caused by Actinomycosis bovis

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True

49
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Actinomyces species are epiphytes

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True

50
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Actinomycosis bovis can cause udder infection in horses

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False

51
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Dogs can be infected by Actinomyces bovis

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False

52
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Vaccines in cattle can be efficient for prevention of the actinomycosis disease

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False

53
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Wound infection is the primary route of actinomycosis infection

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True

54
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Actinomycosis is a gram-negative bacterium

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False

55
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Horses are most sensitive to Actinomyces israelii

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False

56
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Lumpy jaw is a frequently seen disease in cattle herds with high morbidity

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False

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