Avian Chlamydiosis Flashcards
1
Q
Clinical signs
A
Nasal/ocular discharge
Infraorbital swelling
2
Q
Why is this disease a concern?
A
Zoonotic and reportable
3
Q
Is this disease reportable?
A
Yes
4
Q
What test is used for diagnosis
A
Culture
5
Q
Treatment and for how long
A
Doxycycline for 45 days
6
Q
Is there a vaccine?
A
No
7
Q
Prevention
A
Isolate and test new animals
Keep sanitary conditions
8
Q
Where is bacteria shed
A
Feces and respiratory
9
Q
Intracellular or extracellular organism?
A
Intracellular