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Diseases Caused by Bacteria and Fungi Flashcards

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Bacterial disease in Animals

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  1. BACILLUS ANTHRACIS
  2. BRUCELLA ABORTUS
  3. CAMPYLOBACTER FETUS VENEREALIS
  4. CLOSTRIDIUM TETANI
  5. ERYSIPELOTHRIX RHUSIOPATHIAE
  6. ESCHERICHIA COLI
  7. LEPTOSA INTERROGANS
  8. PASTEURELLA MULTOCIDA
  9. MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS
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Causative agent of Bacillus Anthracis

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ANTHRAX

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Animals affected or most susceptible to Bacillus Anthracis

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RUMINANTS

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Route of infection of Bacillus Anthracis

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BACTERIAL SPORE ENTER OPEN WOUND or BY INGESTION and/or BY INHALATION

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Animal carcass suspected to die from this disease should not be subjected for necropsy because once that carcass is opened, the bacterial spores are liberated

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ANTHRAX

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Used by terrorist as weapon for bioterrorism after 9/11

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BACILLUS ANTHRACIS

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Common in Region 1 (Ilocos Region) and Region II (Cagayan Valley)

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ANTHRAX

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Causative agent of Brucellosis in cattle and buffalos

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BRUCELLA ABORTUS

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Cause brucellosis in sheep and goat

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BRUCELLA MELITENSIS

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Causes abortion in livestock

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BRUCELLOSIS

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  • Considered to be a venereal or sexually transmitted disease
  • Also zoonotic but affected humans only manifest fever
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BRUCELLA ABORTUS

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Causes brucellosis in swine

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BRUCELLA SUIS

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Causative agent of vibriosis in cattle

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CAMPYLOBACTER FETUS VENEREALIS

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  • Also a venereal disease; however it can also be spread through ingestion of the bacteria
  • Cause late stage abortion and infertility
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CAMPYLOBACTER FETUS VENEREALIS

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Causative agent of Tetanus

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CLOSTRIDIUM TETANI

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Ubiquitous in soil; these bacteria are found in the gut of herbivores

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CLOSTRIDIUM TETANI

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Most susceptible species to tetanus

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HORSES

2nd are goats

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Causative agent of Erysipelas

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ERYSIPELOTHRIX RHUSIOPATHIAE

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A disease in pigs that cause rhomboid lesions on their barrel that will eventually lead to arthritis and endocarditis

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ERYSIPELOTHRIX RHUSIOPATHIAE

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The term of the disease cause by Erysipelas in humans

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ZOONOTIC and ERYSIPELOID

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Clinical signs of Tetanus

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  • SAW HORSE STANCE

- FLEHMEN REACTION

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  • A natural commensal of the gut of both human and animal
  • The toxins of this bacterium causes endotoxemia which may lead to morbidity among affected eventually mortality among affected animals
  • Are also an indicator of hygiene and public health
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ESCHERICHIA COLI

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Indicated when any food and water that has colonies of Escherichia Coli

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FECAL CONTAMINATION

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Causative agent of Leptospirosis

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LEPTOSPIRA INTERROGANS

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Common serovars of Leptospirosis

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  • ICTEROHEMORRHAGIAE
  • CANICOLA
  • GRIPPOTYPHOSA
  • HARDJO
  • POMONA
  • BRATISLAVA
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A serovar that was isolated from sewer rats in Manila

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MANILAE

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Route of infection

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OPEN WOUND OR MUCOUS MEMBRANE COMES IN CONTACT WITH INFECTED URINE OR INGESTION OR URINE-CONTAMINATED FOOD OR WATER

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  • Can be sexually transmitted
  • Can cause abortion, renal (kidney) failure, jaundice or icterus, infertility, stillbirth and death
  • Zoonotic
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LEPTOSPIROSIS

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May either act as the primary pathogen or secondary pathogen in diseases such as: Shipping Fever (Ruminants), Hemorrhagic Septicemia (Ruminants), Athropic Rhinitis (Pigs) among others

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PASTEURELLA MULTOCIDA

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  • These bacteria are commensal of the upper respiratory tract and oral cavity
  • These bacteria become pathogenic if the animal’s immune system is suppressed either due to stress or introduction of a viral disease
  • Potentially zoonotic
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PASTEURELLA MULTOCIDA

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Fungal Disease

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ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS

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  • Causes aspergillosis
  • Route of infection: Inhalation
  • To prevent thus fungus from growing, make sure to keep the animal’s housing clean and free of ammonia
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ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS

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It can cause bronchopneumonia, mastitis, placentitis and abortion in this animal

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CATTLE

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It causes bronchopneumonia in this animal

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BIRDS

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It causes epistaxis and dysphagia due to guttural pouch mycosis. The fungus grows in the guttural pouch in this animal

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HORSES

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Inflammation of the mammary glands

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MASTITIS

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Inflammation of the placenta

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PLACENTITIS

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Nose bleed in horses

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EPISTAXIS

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Difficulty in swallowing

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DYSPHAGIA

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An organ in horses that connect the nose, mouth and ears

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GUTTURAL POUCH

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