Bovine brucellosis Flashcards

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Brucella abortus can cause septicaemia in cattle

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True

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Brucella abortus can cause necrosis in the chorionic villi of pregnant cattle

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True

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3
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ABR test can detect antibodies against Brucella abortus in milk

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True

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4
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Arthritis is a clinical sign of bovine brucellosis

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True

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5
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Fluoroquinolones are the first choice for treatment of bovine brucellosis

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False

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In case of brucellosis our aim is eradication and maintain the disease-free status

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True

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Abortion is a clinical sign of bovine brucellosis

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True

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8
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Brucella abortus can colonise the udder and shed with the milk of cows

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True

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Brucella abortus can colonise the testicles, epididymis and accessory genital glands and shed with the semen

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True

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10
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Cattle can be asymptomatic carriers of brucellae

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True

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11
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Infected cattle carry brucellae lifelong

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True

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12
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Calves can be infected with brucellae during pregnancy if the cow is infected

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False

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13
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Bovine brucellosis is caused by Brucella bovis

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False

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14
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Brucella melitensis can cause abortion in cattle

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True

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15
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Antibacterial treatment is pointless in bovine brucellosis

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True

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16
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Brucella abortus can colonise only pregnant cows or heifers

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False

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17
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Brucella abortus can cause abortion of cattle

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True

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18
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Brucella abortus and brucella melitensis can cause bovine brucellosis

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True

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Bovine brucellosis has to be treated 4-6 weeks long with penicillins

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False

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20
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Brucella abortus can colonise only cattle

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False

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21
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Brucella abortus and Brucella melitensis can cause bovine brucellosis

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True

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22
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Bovine Brucellosis has to be treated 4-6 weeks long with Penicllins

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False

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23
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Cattle cannot infect humans with Brucellae

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False

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24
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The maintaining host of Bruecella abortus is the goat and the sheep

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False

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Orchitis is a clinical sign of Bovine Brucellosis
True
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Calves can be born with Brucella
False
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Brucellosis of cattle is mainly limited to the genital tract
False
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Bovine brucellosis is caused by Brucella bovis
False
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B. melitensis can cause abortion in cattle
True
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In the case of bovine brucellosis abortion usually occurs after fifth month of gestation
True
31
Retention of fetal membranes is a characteristic clinical sign of bovine brucellosis
True
32
Brucellosis caused by Brucella melitensis occurs in the Mediterranean area
True
33
The S19 strain is an inactivated B. melitensis strain, which can be used for brucellosis
False
34
Nervous clinical signs are frequent in the case of bovine brucellosis
False
35
Bovine brucellosis can be diagnosed using the tuberculin test
False
36
ABR test cannot be used to test colostrum
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37
Bovine brucellosis is a self-limiting disease
True
38
Bovine brucellosis was described for the first time by Sir David Bruce in 1886
False
39
Bovine brucellosis is not a notifiable disease
False
40
Bovine brucellosis can be treated well with penicillin
False
41
Rose-Bengal test is a frequently used serological test in the diagnostic work of brucellosis
True
42
In ABR (Abortus bang ring/Brucella milk ring) test, we detect brucella antigens in the milk
False
43
Fluoroquinolone treatment can cease shedding of Brucella
False
44
Rev 1. strain is a modified live vaccine strain of B. melitensis
True
45
Sensitivity and specificity of the serological tests, which are used in Brucella diagnostics are different
True
46
Bovine brucellosis is a notifiable disease
True
47
An early antibiotic therapy is really important in the treatment of bovine brucellosis
False
48
Bovine brucellosis is a notifiable disease
True
49
Brucella abortus can cause an abortion storm in a newly infected pregnant cattle herd
True
50
In case of bovine abortion we must send only fetal fluid to the diagnostic laboratory, because is enough for the diagnosis
False
51
In the ABR test we detect Brucella abortus bacteria in the cattle milk
False
52
S19 vaccine is a live vaccine, which can cause abortion in pregnant cows
True
53
Serological tests are frequently used methods in the diagnosis of bovine brucellosis
True
54
False positive or false negative reactions can be seen in the serological tests in the serodiagnostics brucellosis
True
55
Icterus is a frequently seen clinical signs of bovine brucellosis
False
56
ABR test is a human serological test for the detection of antibodies in human blood serum sample
False
57
Abortion is a frequently seen clinical sign of bovine brucellosis
True
58
Most important clinical sings of bovine brucellosis are icterus and CNS signs
False
59
Cattle are generally infected with Brucella per os
True
60
After infection brucella replicate in the lymph nodes of cattle
True
61
Bulls are resistant to Brucella infection
False
62
Bovine brucellosis is always an acute disease
False
63
Bovine brucellosis is widespread within the EU
False
64
Necrosis of fetal membrane is a post mortem lesion of bovine brucellosis
True
65
Brucella can be detected in fetal membrane and fetus with Koster staining
True
66
Infected cattle can be recognized by detecting Brucella in blood with ELISA
True
67
ABR test is used to detect Brucella in milk
False
68
Brucellosis of cattle is a self-limiting disease
True
69
Cattle infected with brucellosis stay life-long carriers
True
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Brucella abortus causes no disease in bulls
False
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Brucella are introduced in a herd with infected animals
True
72
Brucella colonize the lymph nodes in young calves
True
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Brucella abortus can colonize only cattle
False
74
Cattle are mainly infected with Brucella sexually
False
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Brucellosis of cattle is mainly limited to the genital tract only
False
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Brucella abortus can be carried and shed by dogs and cats
True
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Brucella abortus can cause abortion wave in a cattle herd, when it is newly introduced
True
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Fetus, fetal membranes and blood sample of the cow have to be sent to the diagnostic institute in case of abortions
True
79
Antibodies against Brucella abortus are detected in the ABR test
True
80
Male calves may be vaccinated with vaccines containing live attenuated strains, without any side effects
False
81
Rev-1. vaccine can cause abortion of pregnant animals
True
82
Brucellosis of bovine cannot be shed in the milk
False
83
B. suis can infect cattle
True
84
Brucellosis can cause placentitis in cattle
True
85
In case of brucellosis in cattle, only very few bacteria are needed to cause the disease
True
86
Bovine brucellosis is primarily caused by venereal infection
False
87
Calves shows clinical sign after weaning when infected young with brucellosis
False
88
Calves can be born infected with brucellosis
False
89
B. abortus can cause bovine brucellosis
True
90
B. melitensis can cause brucellosis in cattle
True
91
Bovine brucellosis is seen in most European countries
False
92
Bovine brucellosis is zoonotic
True
93
If young calves are infected with brucellosis, the bacteria remain in the lymph nodes until maturity
True
94
In the case of bovine brucellosis, septicemia happens
True
95
Cattle recovered from brucellosis do not remain carriers
False
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Brucella abortus infects only cattle
False
97
Bovine brucellosis is only endemic in Hungary
False
98
The biggest economic damage to bovine brucellosis is orchitis in bulls
False
99
Brucella abortus infects only cattle
False