BORDETELLA

Question 1

Bordetella species can be frequently found on the respiratory mammal species.

Answer 1

T

Question 2

Bordetella pertussis can sometimes infect small ruminants.

Answer 2

F

Question 3

To the isolation of B. avium V-factor, CO2, and chocolate agar are needed

Answer 3

F

Question 4

B. bronchiseptica strains can be involved in the respiratory disease.

Answer 4

T

Question 5

The normal habitat of Bordetella species is the mucous membranes of genital tract of
animals.

Answer 5

F

Question 6

Bordetella are very fastidious bacteria, cysteine, cystin and chocolate agar are needed to the
culture.

Answer 6

F

Question 7

Bartonella henselae can cause cat scratch disease

Answer 7

T

Question 8

Bordetella canis is an agent of kennel cough of dogs

Answer 8

F

Question 9

Bordetella bronchiseptica is a causative agent of kennel cough.

Answer 9

T

Question 10

Bordetella bronchiseptica can complicate Distemper

Answer 10

T

Question 11

Bordetella bronchiseptica can cause kennel cough on its own.

Answer 11

F

Question 12

Bordetella bronchiseptica can cause pneumonia in young dogs.

Answer 12

T

Question 13

B. bronchiseptica is partly responsible for the sneezing disease of cats

Answer 13

T

Question 14

B. bronchiseptica is a common secondary pathogen to canine distemper in older dogs

Answer 14

T

Question 15

B. bronchiseptica strains can be involved in the respiratory diseases of dogs.

Answer 15

T

Question 16

B. bronchiseptica alone causes mild rhinitis in suckling piglets

Answer 16

T

Question 17

Toxin-producing B. bronchiseptica strains cause severe clinical signs on their own.

Answer 17

F

Question 18

Bordetella bronchiseptica can cause rhinitis and pneumonia in piglets.

Answer 18

T

Question 19

Bordetella bronchiseptica can cause respiratory diseases of rabbits.

Answer 19

T

Question 20

Avian bordetellosis is generally limited to the respiratory tract, bacteriaemia is rare

Answer 20

T

Question 21

The causative agent of avian bordetellosis is Bordetella bronchiseptica

Answer 21

F

Question 22

The agent of avian bordetellosis can produce cytotoxin

Answer 22

T

Question 23

Bordetella bronchiseptica is the causative agent of Turkey Coryza

Answer 23

F

Question 24

Turkey Coryza is an acute septicemia

Answer 24

F

Question 25

Avian bordetelliosis, chickens are most susceptible

Answer 25

F

Question 26

Most important virulence factors of the Turkey coryza are cytotoxins

Answer 26

T

Question 27

Avian bordetelliosis has a relatively low resistance

Answer 27

F

Question 28

Avian bordetelliosis causes death due to suffocation

Answer 28

T

Question 29

High mortality and morbidity is typical for avian bordetelliosis.

Answer 29

F

Question 30

Generalization of the turkey coryza disease are possible in young animals

Answer 30

T

Question 31

Avian bordetellosis is caused by B. avium

Answer 31

T

Question 32

Avian bordetellosis is seen in a few week-old chickens and turkeys

Answer 32

T

Question 33

Avian bordetellosis is a generalized disease with high fever

Answer 33

F

Question 34

In the case of avian bordetellosis sinusitis and respiratory clinical signs are seen

Answer 34

T

Question 35

Causes a disease similar to infectious coryza caused by Avibacterium paragallinarum

Answer 35

T

Question 36

Avian bordetelliosis are resistant to heat and disinfectants

Answer 36

F

Question 37

Bordetella species are widespread on upper respiratory mucous membranes of birds and
mammals

Answer 37

T

Question 38

Turkey coryza is caused by Bordetella bronchiseptica

Answer 38

F

Question 39

Upper respiratory clinical signs are characteristic for turkey coryza

Answer 39

T

Question 40

2-6 weeks old turkey poults are the most susceptible to the causative agent of turkey coryza

Answer 40

T

Question 41

Sinusitis, nasal discharge and conjunctivitis are the most frequently seen clinical signs of
turkey coryza

Answer 41

T

Question 42

Bordetellosis of turkey can be prevented with inactivated vaccines

Answer 42

T