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ERYSIPELAS ✅ Flashcards

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The agent of swine erysipelas is Erysipelothrix Suis

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The agent of swine erysipelas is carried by asymptomatic pigs in the tonsils.

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

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Swine erysipelas can be an acute septicaemia in pigs

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Diamond skin disease is a clinical form of swine erysipelas

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The agent of swine erysipelas can survive in the environment for a few months

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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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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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In the case chronic swine erysipelas pneumonia is a frequent clinical sign.
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The agent of swine erysipelas can frequently cause fibrinous pneumonia
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Erysipelas can be seen only in pigs.
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Neuraminidase is a virulence factor of the agent of erysipelas.
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Polymyxins are used for the treatment of erysipelas.
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In Erysipelas the toxin is the virulence factor.
F (Unless EC enzyme is considered a toxin.. then true)
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Diamond skin disease is caused by Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae.
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Erysipelas affects only pigs
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Chronic form of erysipelas can cause skin necrosis.
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Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae can be carried and shed by asymptomatic pigs.
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Only pigs can be infected with Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae.
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Purulent pneumonia is a typical clinical form of acute erysipelas
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The agent of porcine erysipelas is carried by asymptomatic pigs.
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Warm weather and overcrowding can predispose to erysipelas of swine.
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Diamond skin disease is a subacute form of erysipelas of swine.
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The agent of swine erysipelas can cause septicaemia
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Arthritis can be a clinical sign of erysipelas.
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Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae is facultative pathogen
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Turkeys are susceptible to Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae
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There is a serotype-specific protection against swine erysipelas
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Erysipelas often appears in a septicaemia form.
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Erysipelas has to be introduced into a herd.
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In erysipelas, small vessels in the skin become inflamed, causing erythema.
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In the case of acute erysipelas high fever is an important sign
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The swine erysipelas bacterium is an obligate pathogen.
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Erysipelas can be prevented by inactivated vaccine.
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The main sign in acute erysipelas is fever.
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Geese are susceptible to Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae
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Acute erysipelas causes moderate fever.
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Endocarditis is seen in acute erysipelas
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Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae is not resistant, it cannot survive in the environment.
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Some extracellular enzymes are virulence factors of Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae
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Erysipelas can be well treated by penicillin.
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Warm weather can predispose pigs to erysipelas.
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The causative agent of swine erysipelas is an epiphyte.
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“Strong” erysipelas comes together with mild fever.
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There is a serotype specific protection in case of erysipelas.
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Epi PQ Final Bacto CORRECTED (49 decks)

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