CONTAGIOUS EQUINE METRITIS:✅ Flashcards
Mares cannot carry the agent of contagious equine metritis for more than a few weeks.
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The agent of contagious equine metritis generally causes septicaemia in horses
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Orchitis in stallions is a frequent clinical sign of contagious equine metritis
F
Abortion is frequent in the case of contagious equine metritis:
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The agent of contagious equine metritis can only be transmitted by mating:
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The agent of contagious equine metritis can be carried by stallions:
T
Horses are generally vaccinated with inactivated vaccines against contagious equine metritis
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Taylorella equigenitalis is the aetiological agent of contagious equine metritis
T
Contagious equine metritis is caused by Taylorella equigenitalis.
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Contagious equine metritis is seen in cattle, too.
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Large amount of vaginal discharge is a common clinical sign of contagious equine metritis.
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Small amount “low grade”
Taylorella equigenitalis mainly causes septicaemia in horses.
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Clinical signs caused by Taylorella equigenitalis can mainly be seen in young foals.
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Vaginal discharge is a common clinical sign of Taylorella equigenitalis infection
T
The clinical signs of Taylorella equigenitalis infection are more severe in males than females.
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