Corynebacteria Flashcards
Phospholipase D is a virulence factor of C. pseudo tuberculosis
True
In Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis oedema of the chest is common
True
Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis can be transmitted between goats and horses
False
Pseudotuberculosis does not occur in Hungary
False
In pseudotuberculosis, only submandibular lymph nodes of sheep are affected
False
In pseudotuberculosis oedema of the limbs is common
True
Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis causes caseous lymphadenitis
True
Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis forms due to dipping of sheep
True
The agent of caseous lymphadenitis can cause generalised infection in sheep
True
Caseous lymphadenitis of sheep occurs in tropical countries but not in Europe
False
Arthritis can be a clinical sign of caseous lymphadenitis of sheep
True
Caseous lymphadenitis of sheep is caused by Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis
True
Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis produces phospholipase D toxin
True
The agent of Caseous lymphadenitis of sheep can be transmitted to horses and it will cause ulcerative lymphangitis
False
Caseous lymphadenitis does not occur in goats and cattle
False
Caseous lymphadenitis of sheep is an acute disease
False
Clinical signs f caseous lymphadenitis of sheep can be seen only above 3-4 months
True
Clinical signs of caseous lymphadenitis can only be seen in sheep
False
Caseous Lymphadenitis of sheep is mainly seen in suckling lambs
False
Mycolic acid and lipoids in the cells wall of Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis contribute
to the virulence of the bacterium
True
Lesions of caseous lymphadenitis of sheep can be seen only in the lymph nodes
False
Caseous lymphadenitis can occur only in sheep
False
Caseous lymphadenitis is caused by nitrate positive strains of Corynebacterium
pseudotuberculosis
False
Caseous lymphadenitis is only seen in suckling lambs
False
Arthritis can be a clinical sign of caseous lymphadenitis
True
Vaccination can be used for the prevention of caseous lymphadenitis
True
Caseous lymphadenitis is caused by nitrate-negative Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis
strains
True
Wound infection can predispose to caseous lymphadenitis
True
Caseous lymphadenitis can be generalized in sheep
True
Antibiotics cannot be used for the treatment of caseous lymphadenitis
False
Phospholipase D is an important virulence factor of the agent of caseous lymphadenitis
True
Abscesses in the lymph nodes are typical lesions of caseous lymphadenitis
True
Caseous lymphangitis is nitrate negative
True
Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis causes caseous lymphadenitis in goats
True
Abortion can be a clinical sign of caseous lymphangitis
True