ACTINOMYCOSIS ✅

Question 1

Rough, hard feed can predispose cattle to actinomycosis

Answer 1

T

Question 2

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

Answer 2

T

Question 3

Bovine actinomycosis is typically a generalised disease

Answer 3

F

Question 4

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

Answer 4

T

Question 5

Lumpy jaw is the clinical form of bovine actinomycosis.

Answer 5

T

Question 6

Actinomyces hordeovulneris can cause actinomycosis of dogs.

Answer 6

T

Question 7

Actinomyces bovis is the causative agent of bovine actinomycosis

Answer 7

T

Question 8

Actinomycosis is a notifiable disease

Answer 8

F

Question 9

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

Answer 9

T

Question 10

actinomyces species can cause diseases mainly in birds

Answer 10

F

Question 11

Respiratory distress is a clinical sign of canine actinomycosis

Answer 11

T

Question 12

Actinomyces species can be found mainly in the northern hemisphere

Answer 12

F

Question 13

Arthritis is the most frequent clinical sign of canine actinomycosis

Answer 13

F

can be present but not most freq cs

Question 14

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

Answer 14

T

Question 15

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

Answer 15

T?

Question 16

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

Answer 16

F

Question 17

Wooden tongue is caused by Actinomyces bovis in cattle.

Answer 17

F

Question 18

Bovine actinomycosis is caused by Actinomyces lignieresii.

Answer 18

F

Question 19

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

Answer 19

T

Question 20

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

Answer 20

T

Question 21

Lumpy jaw is a common clinical sign of bovine actinomycosis.

Answer 21

T

Question 22

Actinomyces bovis is the causative agent of lumpy jaw

Answer 22

T

Question 23

Rough feed and tooth eruption can predispose to lumpy jaw

Answer 23

T

Question 24

Actinomyces bovis can cause actinomycosis in swine

Answer 24

T

Question 25

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

Answer 25

F

Question 26

Canine actinomycosis is caused by Actinomycosis canis

Answer 26

F

Question 27

Prolonged antibiotic therapy is needed to the treatment of actinomycosis.

Answer 27

T

Question 28

Changing teeth is a predisposing factor in actinomycosis.

Answer 28

T

Question 29

Use of attenuated vaccines against actinomycosis is widespread.

Answer 29

F

Question 30

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

Answer 30

T

Question 31

Sulphur granules are seen in the lesions of actinomycosis.

Answer 31

T

Question 32

Actinomycosis is prevented with wide vaccination.

Answer 32

F

Question 33

Hard, stinging feed predisposes cattle to actinomycosis

Answer 33

T

Question 34

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

Answer 34

F

Question 35

Wounds on the udder predispose swine to actinomycosis.

Answer 35

T

Question 36

Actinomycosis is mainly an acute disease

Answer 36

F

Question 37

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

Answer 37

T

Question 38

Bovine actinomycosis causes changes in the upper and lower jaw.

Answer 38

T

Question 39

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

Answer 39

F

Question 40

Actinomyces causes a generalized infection

Answer 40

F

Question 41

Dogs are resistant to actinomycosis.

Answer 41

F

Question 42

Sulphur granules are typical lesions of actinomycosis

Answer 42

T?

Question 43

Actinomyces viscosus can infect the udder of sow.

Answer 43

F

Question 44

Actinomyces can affect the retropharyngeal lymph nodes.

Answer 44

F

Question 45

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

Answer 45

T

Question 46

A. israelii is the causative agent if canine actinomycosis.

Answer 46

F

Question 47

Swine actinomycosis is caused by Actinomycosis bovis.

Answer 47

T

Question 48

Actinomyces species are epiphytes.

Answer 48

T

Question 49

Actinomycosis bovis can cause udder infection in horses.

Answer 49

F

Question 50

Dogs can be infected by Actinomyces bovis.

Answer 50

F

Question 51

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

Answer 51

F

Question 52

Wound infection is the primary route of actinomycosis infection.

Answer 52

T

Question 53

Actinomycosis is a gram-negative bacterium.

Answer 53

F

Question 54

Horses are most sensitive to Actinomyces israelii.

Answer 54

F

Question 55

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

Answer 55

F