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erysipelas Flashcards

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The agent of swine erysipelas can be present in the environment

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Swine erysipelas can mainly be seen in winter after introduction of carrier animal

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Warm weather is a predisposing factor of swine erysipelas

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Hyperaemic spleen is a typical postmortem lesion of swine erysipelas

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Sheep are generally infected with the agent of swine erysipelas per os

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Vaccines against swine erysipelas give only serotype specific protection

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High fever is a clinical sign of acute swine erysipelas

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Fever is a frequent clinical sign of Swine erysipelas

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Endocarditis can be a post-mortem lesion of Swine erysipelas

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Swine erysipelas cannot be treated with antibiotics because the course of the disease is very
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Swine erysipelas cannot be prevented with vaccinations

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There are no vaccines for the prevention of swine erysipelas

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The agent of swine erysipelas can infect only pigs

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Vaccines against swine erysipelas give only serotype specific protection

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Humans can be infected with the agent of swine erysipelas by eating meat of infected pigs

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Humans can be infected with Erysipelas Rhusiopathie from fishes

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17
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Humans are generally infected with the agent of swine erysipelas through wounds

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Vaccines against swine erysipelas give only serotype specific protection

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19
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In the case chronic swine erysipelas pneumonia is a frequent clinical sign

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20
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The agent of swine erysipelas can frequently cause fibrinous pneumonia

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21
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Erysipelas can be seen only in pigs

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22
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Neuraminidase is a virulence factor of the agent of erysipelas.

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23
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Polymyxins are used for the treatment of erysipelas

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24
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In Erysipelas the toxin is the virulence factor

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25
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Diamond skin disease is caused by Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae.

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Erysipelas affects only pigs

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27
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Chronic form of erysipelas can cause skin necrosis

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28
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Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae can be carried and shed by asymptomatic pigs

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29
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Only pigs can be infected with Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae

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30
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Purulent pneumonia is a typical clinical form of acute erysipelas.

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