Epi Mix J 1801-2000 Flashcards
Avian tuberculosis result in local processes
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Avian tuberculosis can be diagnosed by slide agglutination or ELISA
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Avian tuberculosis is a common disease in large scale farms causing high economic losses
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Waterfowl are more susceptible to avian tuberculosis
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Crepitation during liver transection is characteristic for avian tuberculosis
F
Tuberculosis of poultry occur mainly in breeder flocks
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Avian tuberculosis occur over 1 year of age
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The tuberculin test is unreliable in poultry
T
The agent of paratuberculosis is a facultative intracellular bacterium
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Paratuberculosis is caused by Mycobacterium avium subsp. Paratuberculosis
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The agent of paratuberculosis is shed in the faeces
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Aerosol infection is the main form of transmission of paratuberculosis
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The resistance of the agent of paratuberculosis is low, it cannot survive in the environment
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Paratuberculosis occurs most frequently in pigs
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Clinical signs of paratuberculosis can mainly be seen only in those cases that were infected in the first six months of life
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Fibrinous pneumonia is a typical lesion of paratuberculosis
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The agent of paratuberculosis is shed only after the appearance of the clinical signs
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Postmortem lesions of paratuberculosis can be seen in the small intestine
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The most severe clinical signs of Paratuberculosis can be seen in suckling calves
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Lesions are seen in the lungs of animals infected with paratuberculosis
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Paratuberculosis has been eradicated from Europe
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The clinical signs of paratuberculosis is more severe in calves than in adults
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Dyspnoea and nasal discharge are the main clinical signs of paratuberculosis
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Paratuberculosis occurs mainly in the tropical and subtropical countries
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The agent of paratuberculosis is shed in the faces and milk
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The clinical signs of paratuberculosis are more severe in sheep than cattle
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Paratuberculosis is seen in young calves
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Lesions of paratuberculosis are localized in the small intestine
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In the case of paratuberculosis tuberculi can be seen in the anterior lobes of the lungs
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Paratuberculosis can be treated with polymyxins
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Paratuberculosis is seen cows above 2 years of age
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Lesions of the paratuberculosis are localized in the small and large intestine
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In the case of paratuberculosis no tuberculi are seen
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Weight loss is a typical sign of paratuberculosis
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In paratuberculosis, the nodules are seen primarily in the large intestine
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Paratuberculosis can be demonstrated by LST during early stages of infection
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Paratuberculosis can be prevented by early vaccination of the calves
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Paratuberculosis can be treated with penicillin and enrofloxacin
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Paratuberculosis can be prevented by vaccination
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Paratuberculosis is believed to cause Chron’s disease
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Young animals are resistant to paratuberculosis
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Wasting is the main clinical sign
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Paratuberculosis is also called Johne’s disease
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It is a chronic disease with diarrhoea affecting mainly ruminants (CS: 2-5 years)
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he disease paratuberculosis can develop in animals above 2 months
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Paratuberculosis can be prevented by vaccination only in countries where it is eradicated
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In Paratuberculosis, nodules can be found in intestinum crassum
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Young animals are more susceptible to paratuberculosis
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Paratuberculosis virulence factor is phospholipase C
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Paratuberculosis cause proliferative enteritis in small intestines
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Cattle paratuberculosis shows more severe lesions than sheep/goat
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Rough, hard feed can predispose cattle to actinomycosis
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Actinomyces species can cause diseases mainly in cattle, swine and dogs
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Bovine actinomycosis is typically a generalised disease
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Actinomyces species are fastidious bacteria which can be found on mucous membranes
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Lumpy jaw is the clinical form of bovine actinomycosis
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Actinomyces hordeovulneris can cause actinomycosis of dogs
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Actinomyces bovis is the causative agent of bovine actinomycosis
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Actinomycosis is a notifiable disease
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Subcutaneous pyogranuloma can be seen in the case of canine actinomycosis
T
actinomyces species can cause diseases mainly in birds
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Respiratory distress is a clinical sign of canine actinomycosis
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Actinomyces species can be found mainly in the northern hemisphere
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Arthritis is the most frequent clinical sign of canine actinomycosis
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A. hordeovulneris and A. viscosus can cause pleuritis, peritonitis and pericarditis
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Clinical signs and pathological findings of canine actinomycosis and nocardiosis are generalized
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Actinomyces bovis is the causative agent of wooden tongue, it generally attacks soft tissues
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Wooden tongue is caused by Actinomyces bovis in cattle
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Bovine actinomycosis is caused by Actinomyces lignieresii
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Abrasions on the mucous membrane of the oral cavity can predispose to actinomycosis
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Lumpy jaw is a common clinical sign of bovine actinomycosis
T
Actinomyces bovis is the causative agent of lumpy jaw
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Rough feed and tooth eruption can predispose to lumpy jaw
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Actinomyces bovis can cause actinomycosis in swine
T
Distortion of the mandibula or maxilla are the typical sessions of swine actinomycosis
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Canine actinomycosis is caused by Actinomycosis canis
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Prolonged antibiotic therapy is needed to the treatment of actinomycosis
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Changing teeth is a predisposing factor in actinomycosis
T
Use of attenuated vaccines against actinomycosis is widespread
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The pathological lesions of actinomycosis in pigs are seen in the udder
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