CP2Mid.2 Flashcards
The primary cause of genital infections in mares is?
Strep. zooepidemicus
Gram positive staining, peanut shaped organism that is primary cause of an ear infection in the canine is?
Malassezia
A subcutaneous fungus that is dimorphic and causes Rose Gardener’s disease is?
Sporothrix
Systemic fungi are usually transmitted by?
Inhalation
A beta hemolytic Strep. that causes bovine mastitis and is CAMP test positive is?
Strep. agalactiae
The organism that is the causative agent of Diamond Skin disease in swine is?
Erysipelothrix
The small gram positive rod that produces salmon, mucoid colonies and causes bronchopneumonia in foals is?
Rhodococcus
Which organism is partially acid fast, difficult to treat and causes pyothorax and wound infections?
Nocardia
Causative agent of Circling disease in cattle that can be found in improperly fermented silage and hot dogs is?
Listeria
Which of the following fungi is found predominately in pigeon droppings and has a predilection for the eyes and CNS?
Cryptococcus
Which of the following fungi is predominately found in the Southwestern US?
Coccidiodes
An organism that produces dermatitis (crusty scabs in moist conditions) and will appear as railroad ties when seen under the microscope is?
Dermatophilus
The Dermatophyte that will fluoresce under a Wood’s lamp the majority of the time is?
Microsporum
Corynebacterium renale causes?
Pyelonephritis in cattle
Which fungal organism is predominately associated with the oral cavity, gastrointestinal system and reproductive system and normally found in individuals that have endocrine disorders or previous antibiotic therapy?
Candida
***Diagnosis of Dermatophyte infections may be accomplished by all of the following methods except?
NaOH prep