Diagnosis

Question 1

– systemic and IU ATBCs
– supportive tx for cx and associated conditions
– fluid therapy and anti-inflammatory agent for systemic cases

Answer 1

Metritis

Question 2

pos itive culture i s the diagnostic standard

Answer 2

Melioidosis

Question 3

typical neurological signs

Answer 3

Listeriosis

Question 4

bacterial culture is the gold standard diagnostic method

Answer 4

Leptospirosis

Question 5

– presumptive Dx based on Hx, Cx, and Lx
– definitive Dx: blood test and bacterial culture

Answer 5

Hemorrhagic septicemia

Question 6

– presumptive Dx based on Cx
– definitive Dx: cytology from Lx and bacterial culture

Answer 6

Dermatophilosis

Question 7

– Caudal Skin Fold Test
– Comparative Intradermal Test (M. bovis vs. M. avium)
– Gamma Interferon Test

Answer 7

Bovine Tuberculosis

Question 8

– necropsy with culture and histopathology on multiple tissues is the gold standard for definitive diagnosis
– Ziehl-Neelsen stains of tissue samples for acidf a s t b a c t e r i a u s u a l l y r e v e a l a b u n d a n t mycobacteria in lesions

Answer 8

Bovine Paratuberculosis

Question 9

Vaginal Mucus Agglutination Test

Answer 9

Bovine Genital Campylobacteriosis

Question 10

presence of blood, protein, and leukocytes in a urine sample

Answer 10

Bovine Cystitis and Pyelonephritis

Question 11

presence of crepitus and swelling of large muscle is suggestive

Answer 11

Black leg

Question 12

– presumptive Dx based on Cx
– anaerobic culture of the organism

Answer 12

Actinomycosis

Question 13

– confirmed by culture, PCR, or ELISA

Answer 13

Actinobacillosis