Epi Mix S 3601-3800 Flashcards
Stillbirth is a frequent clinical sign of porcine brucellosis
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Diarrhoea is a frequent clinical sign of porcine brucellosis
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Brucella abortus can cause septicaemia in cattle
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Brucella abortus can cause necrosis in the chorionic villi of pregnant cattle
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ABR test can detect antibodies against Brucella abortus in milk
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Arthritis is a clinical sign of bovine brucellosis
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Fluoroquinolones are the first choice for treatment of bovine brucellosis
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In case of brucellosis our aim is eradication and maintain the disease-free status
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Abortion is a clinical sign of bovine brucellosis
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Brucella abortus can colonise the udder and shed with the milk of cows
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Brucella abortus can colonise the testicles, epididymis and accessory genital glands and shed with the semen
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Cattle can be asymptomatic carriers of brucellae
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Infected cattle carry brucellae lifelong
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Calves can be infected with brucellae during pregnancy if the cow is infected
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Bovine brucellosis is caused by Brucella bovis
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Brucella melitensis can cause abortion in cattle
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Antibacterial treatment is pointless in bovine brucellosis
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Brucella abortus can colonise only pregnant cows or heifers
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Brucella abortus can cause abortion of cattle
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Brucella abortus and brucella melitensis can cause bovine brucellosis
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Bovine brucellosis has to be treated 4-6 weeks long with penicillins
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Brucella abortus can colonise only cattle
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Cattle cannot infect humans with Brucellae
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The maintaining host of Bruecella abortus is the goat and the sheep
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Orchitis is a clinical sign of Bovine Brucellosis
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Calves can be born with Brucella
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Brucellosis of cattle is mainly limited to the genital tract
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In the case of bovine brucellosis abortion usually occurs after fifth month of gestation
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Retention of fetal membranes is a characteristic clinical sign of bovine brucellosis
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Brucellosis caused by Brucella melitensis occurs in the Mediterranean area
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The S19 strain is an inactivated B. melitensis strain, which can be used for brucellosis
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Nervous clinical signs are frequent in the case of bovine brucellosis
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Bovine brucellosis can be diagnosed using the tuberculin test
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ABR test cannot be used to test colostrum
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Bovine brucellosis is a self-limiting disease
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Bovine brucellosis was described for the first time by Sir David Bruce in 1886
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Bovine brucellosis is not a notifiable disease
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Rose-Bengal test is a frequently used serological test in the diagnostic work of brucellosis
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In ABR (Abortus bang ring/Brucella milk ring) test, we detect brucella antigens in the milk
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Fluoroquinolone treatment can cease shedding of Brucella
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Rev 1. strain is a modified live vaccine strain of B. melitensis
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Sensitivity and specificity of the serological tests, which are used in Brucella diagnostics are different
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Bovine brucellosis is a notifiable disease
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An early antibiotic therapy is really important in the treatment of bovine brucellosis
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Brucella abortus can cause an abortion storm in a newly infected pregnant cattle herd
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In case of bovine abortion we must send only fetal fluid to the diagnostic laboratory, because is enough for the diagnosis
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In the ABR test we detect Brucella abortus bacteria in the cattle milk
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S19 vaccine is a live vaccine, which can cause abortion in pregnant cows
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Serological tests are frequently used methods in the diagnosis of bovine brucellosis
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False positive or false negative reactions can be seen in the serological tests in the serodiagnostics brucellosis
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Icterus is a frequently seen clinical signs of bovine brucellosis
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ABR test is a human serological test for the detection of antibodies in human blood serum sample
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Most important clinical sings of bovine brucellosis are icterus and CNS signs
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Cattle are generally infected with Brucella per os
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After infection brucella replicate in the lymph nodes of cattle
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Bulls are resistant to Brucella infection
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Bovine brucellosis is always an acute disease
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Bovine brucellosis is widespread within the EU
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Necrosis of fetal membrane is a post mortem lesion of bovine brucellosis
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Brucella can be detected in fetal membrane and fetus with Köster staining
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Infected cattle can be recognized by detecting Brucella in blood with ELISA
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ABR test is used to detect Brucella in milk
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Brucella abortus causes no disease in bulls
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Brucella are introduced in a herd with infected animals
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Brucella colonize the lymph nodes in young calves
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Brucella abortus can colonize only cattle
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Cattle are mainly infected with Brucella sexually
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Brucellosis of cattle is mainly limited to the genital tract only
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Brucella abortus can be carried and shed by dogs and cats
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Brucella abortus can cause abortion wave in a cattle herd, when it is newly introduced
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Fetus, fetal membranes and blood sample of the cow have to be sent to the diagnostic institute in case of abortions
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Antibodies against Brucella abortus are detected in the ABR test
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Male calves may be vaccinated with vaccines containing live attenuated strains, without any side effects
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Rev-1. vaccine can cause abortion of pregnant animals
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Brucellosis of bovine cannot be shed in the milk
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B. suis can infect cattle.
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Brucellosis can cause placentitis in cattle
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In case of brucellosis in cattle, only very few bacteria are needed to cause the disease
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Bovine brucellosis is primarily caused by venereal infection
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Calves shows clinical sign after weaning when infected young with brucellosis
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