Diseases Due to Gram Negative Rods IV Flashcards
what is the appearance of Pasteurellaceae?
gram negative rods/coccobacilli
bipolar staining: safety pin
are Pasteruellaceae motile?
no
how stable are Pasteurellaceae in the environment?
unstable
is Pasteurellaceae commensal?
yes: upper respiratory tract mucosae mostly
describe Pasteurella multocida: hemolytic or not and capsule
non-hemolytic
thick capsule
describe Mannheimia haemolytica: former name, hemolytic or not, who it infects
Pasteurella haemolytica
hemolytic
ruminants
is Histophilus/Haemophilus heamolytic?
haemolytic or non-haemolytic
does Pasteurellaceae have flagella?
no
what virulence factors does Pasteurellaceae have for adherence?
adhesions
fimbriae
filamentous haemagglutinins
what makes up the capsule antiphagocytic effect of Pasteurellaceae?
hylauronic acid
heparin
chondroitin
looks like the host
Pasteurella multocida colonizes ___________________________
ciliated respiratory epithelial cells
what does Pasteurella multocida cause in cattle?
shipping fever
enzootic pneumonia of calves
mastitis
septicemia
what is atrophic rhinitis of swine caused by?
Pasteurella multocida type D
how is Pasteurella multocida transmitted in swine?
inhalation
from sow
aerosols
how is Pasteurella multocida controlled in swine?
vaccine
what is Pasteurella multocida often mixed with in swine?
Bordatella bronchiseptica
what causes fowl cholera in birds?
Pasteurella multocida type F
who does fowl cholera impact?
turkeys
chickens
wild fowl
what is the acute form of fowl cholera/Pasteurella multocida in birds?
septicemia to fatal in 6-12 hours
what causes snuffles in rabbits?
Pasteurella multocida type A
+/- Staphylococcus