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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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ABR test can detect antibodies against Brucella abortus in milk

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True

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Arthritis is a clinical sign of bovine brucellosis

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True

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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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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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Cattle can be asymptomatic carriers of brucellae

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Infected cattle carry brucellae lifelong

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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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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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Brucella abortus can colonise only pregnant cows or heifers

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False

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Brucella abortus can cause abortion of cattle

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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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Brucella abortus can colonise only cattle

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False

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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 Penicllins

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False

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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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25
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Orchitis is a clinical sign of Bovine Brucellosis

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True

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26
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Calves can be born with Brucella

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False

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27
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Brucellosis of cattle is mainly limited to the genital tract

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False

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Bovine brucellosis is caused by Brucella bovis

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False

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B. melitensis can cause abortion in cattle

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True

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30
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In the case of bovine brucellosis abortion usually occurs after fifth month of gestation

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True

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31
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Retention of fetal membranes is a characteristic clinical sign of bovine brucellosis

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True

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32
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Brucellosis caused by Brucella melitensis occurs in the Mediterranean area

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True

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33
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The S19 strain is an inactivated B. melitensis strain, which can be used for brucellosis

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False

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34
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Nervous clinical signs are frequent in the case of bovine brucellosis

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False

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35
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Bovine brucellosis can be diagnosed using the tuberculin test

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False

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36
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ABR test cannot be used to test colostrum

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True

False? sjekker jo AB i melk på den?

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37
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Bovine brucellosis is a self-limiting disease

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True

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38
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Bovine brucellosis was described for the first time by Sir David Bruce in 1886

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False

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39
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Bovine brucellosis is not a notifiable disease

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False

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40
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Bovine brucellosis can be treated well with penicillin

41
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Rose-Bengal test is a frequently used serological test in the diagnostic work of brucellosis

42
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In ABR (Abortus bang ring/Brucella milk ring) test, we detect brucella antigens in the milk

43
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Fluoroquinolone treatment can cease shedding of Brucella

44
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Rev 1. strain is a modified live vaccine strain of B. melitensis

45
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Sensitivity and specificity of the serological tests, which are used in Brucella diagnostics are different

46
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Bovine brucellosis is a notifiable disease

47
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An early antibiotic therapy is really important in the treatment of bovine brucellosis

48
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Bovine brucellosis is a notifiable disease

49
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Brucella abortus can cause an abortion storm in a newly infected pregnant cattle herd

50
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In case of bovine abortion we must send only fetal fluid to the diagnostic laboratory,
because is enough for the diagnosis

51
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In the ABR test we detect Brucella abortus bacteria in the cattle milk

52
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S19 vaccine is a live vaccine, which can cause abortion in pregnant cows

53
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Serological tests are frequently used methods in the diagnosis of bovine brucellosis

54
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False positive or false negative reactions can be seen in the serological tests in the serodiagnostics brucellosis

55
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Icterus is a frequently seen clinical signs of bovine brucellosis

56
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ABR test is a human serological test for the detection of antibodies in human blood serum
sample

57
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Abortion is a frequently seen clinical sign of bovine brucellosis

58
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Most important clinical sings of bovine brucellosis are icterus and CNS signs

59
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Cattle are generally infected with Brucella per os

60
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After infection brucella replicate in the lymph nodes of cattle

61
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Bulls are resistant to Brucella infection

62
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Bovine brucellosis is always an acute disease

63
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Bovine brucellosis is widespread within the EU

64
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Necrosis of fetal membrane is a post mortem lesion of bovine brucellosis

65
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Brucella can be detected in fetal membrane and fetus with Koster staining

66
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Infected cattle can be recognized by detecting Brucella in blood with ELISA

67
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ABR test is used to detect Brucella in milk

68
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Brucellosis of cattle is a self-limiting disease

69
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Cattle infected with brucellosis stay life-long carriers

70
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Brucella abortus causes no disease in bulls

71
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Brucella are introduced in a herd with infected animals

72
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Brucella colonize the lymph nodes in young calves

73
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Brucella abortus can colonize only cattle

74
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Cattle are mainly infected with Brucella sexually

75
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Brucellosis of cattle is mainly limited to the genital tract only

76
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Brucella abortus can be carried and shed by dogs and cats

77
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Brucella abortus can cause abortion wave in a cattle herd, when it is newly introduced

78
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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

79
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Antibodies against Brucella abortus are detected in the ABR test

80
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Male calves may be vaccinated with vaccines containing live attenuated strains, without any
side effects

81
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Rev-1. vaccine can cause abortion of pregnant animals

82
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Brucellosis of bovine cannot be shed in the milk

83
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B. suis can infect cattle

84
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Brucellosis can cause placentitis in cattle

85
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In case of brucellosis in cattle, only very few bacteria are needed to cause the disease

86
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Bovine brucellosis is primarily caused by venereal infection

87
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Calves shows clinical sign after weaning when infected young with brucellosis

88
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Calves can be born infected with brucellosis

89
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B. abortus can cause bovine brucellosis

90
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B. melitensis can cause brucellosis in cattle

91
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Bovine brucellosis is seen in most European countries

92
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Bovine brucellosis is zoonotic

93
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If young calves are infected with brucellosis, the bacteria remain in the lymph nodes until
maturity

94
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In the case of bovine brucellosis, septicemia happens

95
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Cattle recovered from brucellosis do not remain carriers

96
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Brucella abortus infects only cattle

97
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Bovine brucellosis is only endemic in Hungary

98
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The biggest economic damage to bovine brucellosis is orchitis in bulls

99
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Brucella abortus infects only cattle

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