Epi Mix F 1001-1200 Flashcards

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Tetanus is only seen in horse

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Over-eating can predispose animals to Tetanus

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The agent of Tetanus needs oxygen to replicate

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Anatoxin vaccines are available for the prevention of tetanus

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Haemorrhages under the serous membranes and enlargement of parenchymal organs are typical postmortem lesions of tetanus

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Spasms are typical clinical signs of tetanus

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Tetanus is a zoonosis

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xoid vaccines can be used for the prevention of tetanus

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9
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Dogs are resistant to tetanus

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10
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The clinical signs of tetanus are inducible

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11
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Tetanus toxin cleaves synaptobrevin

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12
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For tetanus we use vaccines which contain toxoid

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Tetanus cannot be prevented with vaccination

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14
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Tetanus is caused by Clostridium tetani

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The agent of tetanus causes septicaemia

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Tetanus can be diagnosed on the basis of post mortem lesions

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17
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Clostridium tetani produced endotoxin

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18
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C. tetani needs anaerobic conditions for propagation

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Dogs are susceptible to tetanus

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20
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Tetanus can be prevented with vaccines containing inactivated bacteria

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21
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Tetanus can cause spasms

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22
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Horses are resistant to tetanus

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23
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Tetanus can only develop after deep wounds

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24
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Wounds can predispose to tetanus

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25
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The paralysis usually starts at the place of the wound

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26
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Clostridium tetani toxin is produced in the feed

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27
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Horses are most sensitive to tetanus

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28
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Tetanus can be prevented by anatoxin vaccination

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29
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Tetanus causes rigid paralysis

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30
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There is no vaccine for tetanus

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31
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Dogs have high resistance to tetanus

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32
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Clostridium tetani produces neurotoxins

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33
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The toxin of clostridium botulinum causes flaccid paralysis

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34
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Clostridium botulinum generally causes wound infection

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Focal necrosis in the liver is a typical post mortem lesion of Botulism

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36
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The toxin of Clostridium botulinum has irreversible effect

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37
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Botulism can be seen as a result of a wound infection

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38
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Flaccid paralysis is the main clinical sign of botulism

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39
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Birds are resistant to botulism

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40
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Necrotic foci in the liver are typical post mortem lesions of botulism

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41
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Generally wounds predispose animals to botulism

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42
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The agent of botulism generally produces toxin at the site of entry

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43
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Botulism is diagnosed on the basis of the typical post mortem lesions

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44
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Clostridium botulinum can produce toxins outside the hosts

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45
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No characteristic post mortem lesions can be seen in the case of botulism

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46
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Botulism doesn’t occur in Europe

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47
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Clostridium botulinum cannot tolerate air at all

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48
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Botulism usually develops following a wound infection

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49
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Clostridium botulinum propagates in rotten materials

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50
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In Hungary, botulism is seen most commonly in birds

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51
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Clostridium botulinum spores are extremely resistant to heat

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52
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In Hungary, botulism occurs in winter and early spring

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53
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Botulism is eradicated in Europe

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54
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Clostridium botulinum can produce toxin, some of which are activated by proteases

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55
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Botulism is seen mainly during summer

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56
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Spasms are the typical clinical sign of botulism

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57
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Paralysis is the main sign of botulism

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58
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Toxins of botulism are produced generally in the food

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Animals are mostly sensitive to C and D types of Clostridium botulinum

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60
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Transmissible encephalopathies can be diagnosed by detecting infective prions in the brain

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In the case of transmissible encephalopathies lesions can only be seen in the central nervous system

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Prion diseases can be diagnosed by detecting the antibodies with ELISA.

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63
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There are major differences in the amino acid sequence of the normal and infective prions

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64
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Spongiform encephalopathies of animals occur worldwide except Australia and New Zealand

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65
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Prions can become infective prions as a result of a mutation

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66
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In the case of transmissible encephalopathies always degenerative lesions can be seen

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In the case of transmissible encephalopathies meningoencephalitis is a typical postmortem lesion

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Infective prions are resistant against the usual concentration of disinfectants

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69
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Agents of transmissible encephalopathies are most frequently detected with PCR

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70
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Weight loss is a clinical sign of Transmissible encephalopathies

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71
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ELISA can be used for the detection of infective prions in the brain

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72
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The folding of normal and the infective prion is different

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73
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Infective prions are resistant against proteases

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74
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Infective prions can survive 100 °C

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75
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Prions consist of protein and DNA

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76
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Chronic prion has no nucleic acid inside

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77
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Chronic prion is inactivated by boiling

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78
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Chronic prion form has other form than normal prions

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79
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Prions contain protein and DNA

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80
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Infection with infective prions generally happens per os

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Transmissible encephalopathies are slow diseases

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82
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In the case of transmissible encephalopathies encephalitis can be seen in the grey material of the brain

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83
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Transmissible encephalopathies are caused by prions

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84
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PCR is used to the detection of prions

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85
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Prions always cause viraemia in the infected hosts

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86
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Prions are spreading in the host along the nerves

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87
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Normal prions are essential components of the cell membrane of the hosts

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88
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Infective prions replicate in the cytoplasm of the neurons

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89
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Infective prions are taken per os.

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90
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Encephalitis is typical in the case of transmissible encephalopathies

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91
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Protease breaks down prions

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92
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Transmissible encephalopathies are acute or per-acute diseases

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93
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Antibodies to prions cannot be detected in the case of transmissible encephalopathies

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94
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Allergy tests are widely used to diagnose transmissible encephalopathies

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95
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Scrapie has genetic predisposition

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96
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Scrapie prion is shed in discharges of the infected animals

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97
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The EU is free from Scrapie

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98
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Scrapie is a zoonotic disease

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99
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Atypical scrapie strains are not shed by the infected animals

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100
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Scrapie prion is detected with PCR

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101
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Scrapie is a disease of sheep, goats, and cattle

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102
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Scrapie is mainly seen in sheep between 1.5 and 5 years of age

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103
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Itching is a frequent sign of scrapie

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104
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Both typical and atypical scrapie strains can cause itching

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105
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Scrapie has more clinical signs in lambs than adult sheep

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106
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Certain genotypes of sheep are resistant against Scrapie prion

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107
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Scrapie is spreading with per os infection

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108
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Genetic predisposition is needed for scrapie to develop

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109
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Atypical scrapie strains can cause the same clinical signs as typical scrapie

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110
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Scrapie can be prevented with live vaccines

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111
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Scrapie sensitivity depends on genotype of sheep

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112
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Scrapie can be transmitted between sheep in a flock

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113
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Itching is always a clinical sign of scrapie

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114
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In scrapie we can observe lameness

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115
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Scrapie occurs only in Britain and Ireland

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116
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Sheep cannot shed the scrapie prion

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117
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Clinical signs of scrapie are most frequent in animals between 6 and 12 months of age

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118
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Scrapie is seen only in adult sheep

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119
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Scrapie is seen in sheep and goats

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120
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Goat are resistant to scrapie

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121
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Scrapie is spread within the flock from animal to animal

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122
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Scrapie prion can infect susceptible animals per os

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123
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Itching can be seen in the case of typical scrapie

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124
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Itching can be seen in the case of atypical scrapie

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125
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Certain sheep can be resistant to scrapie

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126
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Scrapie can be prevented with inactivated vaccines

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127
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Scrapie prion is shed by the infected animals

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128
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Scrapie can be prevented by using attenuated vaccines

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129
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There is a per os infection in the case of transmissible mink encephalopathy

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130
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The behaviour of the animals is changed in the case of transmissible mink encephalopathy

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131
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Transmissible Mink encephalopathy can be transmitted by eating infected meat.

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132
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Transmissible Mink encephalopathy symptoms: being anxious

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133
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Minks are infected with transmissible mink encephalopathy prion per os

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134
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Minks shed the transmissible mink encephalopathy prion in the faeces

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135
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Movement disorders are typical signs of transmissible mink encephalopathy

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136
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Aggressiveness is a clinical sign of BSE

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137
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BSE prion causes meningoencephalitis

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138
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Clinical signs of BSE appear in cattle slowly

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139
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Movement disorders are typical clinical signs of BSE

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140
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BSE prion is shed in milk in large amount

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141
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BSE prion generally infects cattle in aerosol

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142
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BSE prion travels along the nerves from the gut to the brain

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143
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BSE infects animals per os

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144
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Enteritis and haemorrhages can be seen postmortem in BSE cattle

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145
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Hyperaesthesia is a clinical sign of BSE

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146
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Calves of cows infected with BSE are frequently infected, they have to be destroyed

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147
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There is no vaccine for the prevention of BSE

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148
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Ataxia is a clinical sign of BSE

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149
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BSE is a zoonotic disease

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150
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BSE is spreading fast in the infected herd

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151
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Clinical signs of BSE can be seen mainly in 1-1.5 years old cattle

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152
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For Bovine spongiform encephalopathy laboratory examination, we use ELISA

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153
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In Bovine spongiform encephalopathy the meat contains high number of prions

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154
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Creutzfeldt Jakob syndrome is a new type of Bovine spongiform encephalopathy in humans

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155
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BSE prions are shed in the faeces and it is transmitted to other cattle in the herd

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156
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The incubation time of BSE is 3-5 years

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157
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Only a few animals show clinical signs of BSE in an infected herd

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158
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Bovine spongiform encephalopathy is widespread in Europe; it is common in most European countries

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159
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BSE is not spreading from animal to animal

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160
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In the case of BSE polioencephalitis is the main post mortem lesion

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161
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BSE prion is mainly detected with PCR

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162
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The agent of bovine spongiform encephalopathy is not shed by the infected animals

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163
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Antibodies against bovine spongiform encephalopathy are detected with ELISA

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164
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The agent of bovine spongiform encephalopathy is spreading along the nerves in the infected animals

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165
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The agent of bovine spongiform encephalopathy is shed in large number in the milk

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166
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Changed behaviour is a typical sign of bovine spongiform encephalopathy

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167
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In case of spongiform encephalopathies micro abscesses are in the brain stem

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168
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Spongiform encephalopathies are mainly acute diseases

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169
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In the case of spongiform encephalopathies there is encephalitis

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170
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Spongiform encephalopathies can be diagnosed by detecting circulating antibodies

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171
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In the case of spongiform encephalopathies the behaviour of the animal is generally changed

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172
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In the case of spongiform encephalopathies encephalitis is the main post mortem lesion

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173
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In the case of spongiform encephalopathies high levels of antibodies is produced

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174
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Spongiform encephalopathies are caused by prions

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175
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Bovine spongiform encephalopathy cannot infect humans

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176
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Bovine spongiform encephalopathy causes aggression

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177
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You can diagnose bovine spongiform encephalopathy with ELISA

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178
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Bovine spongiform encephalopathy causes an immune response

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179
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Bovine spongiform encephalopathy is a contact infection

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180
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BSE can be seen in calves from the age of 6 months

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181
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Hypersensitivity is a clinical sign of BSE

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182
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Focal necrosis in the liver is a typical post mortem lesion of BSE

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183
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2-6 months old calves having BSE are frequently aggressive

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184
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Bovine spongiform encephalopathy is seen only in beef cows

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185
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Cattle with bovine spongiform encephalopathy have movement difficulties

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186
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Steptococcus dysgalactiae and streptococcus agalactiae can cause mastitis in cows

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187
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The capsule is a virulence factor of Streptococcus equi

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188
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Streptococcus can be divided according to their antigens

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189
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Streptococcus are epiphytes

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190
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Streptococcus are obligate aerobic

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191
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Steptococcus suis can cause encephalitis of humans

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192
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Streptococcus suis can cause generalised septicemia in 1-4 week old piglets

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193
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Diarrhoea is a frequent clinical sign of streptococcosis of pigs

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194
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Iron deficiency can predispose to porcine streptococcosis

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195
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Porcine streptococcosis can be prevented with inactivated vaccines

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196
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Porcine streptococcosis is treated with penicillins

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197
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Arthritis is a frequent clinical sign of streptococcosis of pigs

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198
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Generalised porcine streptococcosis can mainly be seen in piglets till 5 weeks of age

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199
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Purulent menigoencephalitis can be a postmortem lesion of porcine streptococcosis

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200
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Calcium deficiency can predispose suckling piglets to streptococcosis

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