Epi Mix Q 3201-3400 Flashcards
Tularaemia affects only sheep in Hungary
F
Ticks have an important role in transmission of tularaemia
T
Tularemia occurs only in America
F
Tularemia occurs frequently in hares
T
Francisella tularensis ssp. holartica is highly virulent
F
Francisella is a facultative pathogen
T
Francis blood agar can be used for its isolation
T
Tularaemia will cause more severe disease in lagomorph and rodents
T
Hunters can contract tularemia whilst skinning the animal
T
Tularaemia causes severe clinical signs in susceptible animals
T
Tube agglutination is the best way to diagnose tularaemia
T
Encephalitis is the main clinical sign of tularemia in humans
F
There are differences in the virulence of the causative agents of tularemia
T
Septicemia is part of the pathogenesis of tularemia
T
Mosquitoes are involved in spreading of tularemia
T
Francisella tularensis subsp. tularensis is in Europe
F
Hares spread the bacteria Francisella with urine
T
Ticks play a role in maintaining the presence of tularaemia
T
Francisella tularensis subsp. holarctica is the causative agent of tularaemia in Europe
T
European brown hare is the reservoir of the agent of tularaemia in Europe
T
Hamsters and mice are very susceptible to the agent of tularaemia
T
Ticks can transmit the agent of tularaemia
T
Sheep are regularly vaccinated to prevent tularaemia in Europe
F
The agent of tularaemia is transmitted only by ticks
F