CONTAGIOUS EQUINE METRITIS: Flashcards

1
Q

Mares cannot carry the agent of contagious equine metritis for more than a few weeks

A

F-A
I think T

but would have thought T, in notes it says it disappears from uterus in

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2
Q

The agent of contagious equine metritis generally causes septicaemia in horses

A

F

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3
Q

Orchitis in stallions is a frequent clinical sign of contagious equine metritis:

A

F

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4
Q

Abortion is frequent in the case of contagious equine metritis:

A

F

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5
Q

The agent of contagious equine metritis can only be transmitted by mating:

A

F

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6
Q

The agent of contagious equine metritis can be carried by stallions:

A

T

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7
Q

Horses are generally vaccinated with inactivated vaccines against contagious equine metritis

A

F-A

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8
Q

Taylorella equigenitalis is the aetiological agent of contagious equine metritis

A

T

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9
Q

Contagious equine metritis is caused by Taylorella equigenitalis

A

T

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10
Q

Contagious equine metritis is seen in cattle, too

A

F

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11
Q

Large amount of vaginal discharge is a common clinical sign of contagious equine metritis

A

T

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12
Q

Taylorella equigenitalis mainly causes septicaemia in horses

A

F

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13
Q

Clinical signs caused by Taylorella equigenitalis can mainly be seen in young foals.

A

F

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14
Q

Vaginal discharge is a common clinical sign of Taylorella equigenitalis infection

A

T

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15
Q

The clinical signs of Taylorella equigenitalis infection are more severe in males than females

A

F

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16
Q

Contagious equine metritis occurs widely in Hungarian thoroughbred studs

A

F

17
Q

Contagious equine metritis causes decreased semen quality in stallions

A

F

18
Q

The mare may be a carrier for more than a year in case of contagious equine metritis

A

notes say elim after 3-4wks so would have thought F
T in file twice and Google says T

19
Q

We can diagnose Taylorella equigenitalis carrier mares with agglutination probe or ELISA

A

F

20
Q

Taylorella equigenitalis is a widespread and common disease

A

F

21
Q

The causative agent of contagious equine metritis is Histophilus equi.

A

F

22
Q

The causative agent of contagious equine metritis is an obligate pathogen

A

F

23
Q

Taylorella equigenitalis can spread via feed and water

A

F

24
Q

The bacteria of contagious equine metritis can be carried for 14-15 months

A

T

25
Q

Contagious equine metritis causes high fever in the mare

A

F

26
Q

There will be large amount of purulent smelly vaginal discharge in case of contagious equine
metritis

A

F

27
Q

Uterine lavage with antibiotics can be used as treatment for contagious equine metritis

A

T

28
Q

The agent of contagious equine metritis can infect horses per os

A

F

29
Q

In the case of contagious equine metritis, no clinical signs will be seen in stallions.

A

T

30
Q

After recovery from contagious equine metritis mares can carry the agent for several weeks

A

T

31
Q

After recovery from contagious equine metritis mares become infective for the rest of their
life.

A

F