Deck 8 Flashcards
Reservoir species for vesicular stomatitis:
Primarily cattle, horses and swine
Also buffalo, sheep, goats, camelids
Humans can be affected
Transmission of vesicular stomatitis:
Direct contact
Vector (flies, mosquitos)
Foot and mouth disease is caused by:
Foot and mouth disease virus, family Picornaviridae, genus Aphtovirus
Not zoonotic diseases:
Avian mycoplasmosis
Swine vesicular disease (but can have some zoonotic potential)
Canine infectious hepatitis
The most susceptible species for listeriosis is:
Human (Listeria monocytogenes)
Univariate epidemiological analysis is:
The simplest approach to exploring the association between a potential risk factor (variable) and a result of interest
Name clinical signs indicating secondary immunodeficiency:
Occurrence of chronic and recurrent infection
Concurrent respiratory and gastrointestinal infections
Disease caused by microbes usually apathogenic or low-pathogenic
Outbreak of disease after vaccination
Failure to respond to antibiotic or chemotherapeutic therapy
Which test is used for evaluation of functional activity of lymphocytes?
Spectrophotometric evaluation (BrDu assay, MTT)
Spectrofluorometric evaluation (ethidium bromid test)
Radiometric (thymidine incorporation test)
Strain of Brucella in horse and what they cause:
Brucella abortus
Brucella canis
Brucella suis
- bursitis, arthritis, tenosynovitis
What test is used for phagocytosis?
Agarose gel electrophoresis (chemotaxis)
Classification of infectious process according to quantity of agent:
Monoetiological
Polyetiological
Multifactorial
What is the agent of avian bronchitis?
(avian infectious bronchitis)
Gammacoronavirus infectious bronchitis virus (IBV) - respiratory signs
Agent of Peste des pestis Ru:
Morbillivirus
Agent and forms of African horse sickness:
African horse sickness virus, Reoviridae
Etiological agent for avian leukosis:
Avian leukosis virus (Retroviridae)
Wood’s lamp test is used for:
Fluorescent test for microsporum canis and equinum (yellow-green colour)
Tick encephalitis is transmitted by:
Ticks and milk
What does ADIS stand for?
Animal disease information system
What is BBT (barium borate) crystal used for?
Flame retardant, mold inhibitor and corrosion inhibitor
What agar is used for Salmonella?
MacConkey
Transmission of Bovine viral diarrhoea virus:
Direct contact
Vertical
Through environment and contaminated materials
Etiological agent for infectious rhinotracheitis in birds:
avian metapneumovirus, RNA virus, fam Pneumoviridae, genus Metapneumovirus
Susceptible species of infectious rhinotracheitis:
Avian or turkey rhinotracheitis
Turkeys, chickens, ducks, pheasants, guinea fowls
How do we divide according to number of hosts?
Monohostal
Polyhostal
Components of complement fixation test:
Antigen, antibody in serum, complement
What is the agent of contagious bovine pleuropneumonia?
Mycoplasma mycoides subsp. mycoides
Mycobacterium species for swine:
M. avium
M. bovis
M. tuberculosis
Primary use of Wood’s lamp is for:
Microsporum
Medium for growth of mycobacterium:
Löwenstein-Jensen
Lymphocyte activity test:
Lymphocyte-Ab-complement test
BVD persistent infection is:
antibody negative, antigen positive