erysipelas part 2

Question 1

The agent of porcine erysipelas is carried by asymptomatic pigs

Answer 1

T

Question 2

Warm weather and overcrowding can predispose to erysipelas of swine

Answer 2

T

Question 3

Diamond skin disease is a subacute form of erysipelas of swine

Answer 3

T

Question 4

Overcrowding is a predisposing factor of erysipelas of swine

Answer 4

T

Question 5

The agent of swine erysipelas can cause septicaemia

Answer 5

?

Question 6

Arthritis can be a clinical sign of erysipelas

Answer 6

T

Question 7

Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae is facultative pathogen

Answer 7

T

Question 8

Turkeys are susceptible to Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae

Answer 8

T

Question 9

There is a serotype-specific protection against swine erysipelas

Answer 9

F

Question 10

Erysipelas often appears in a septicaemia form

Answer 10

T

Question 11

Erysipelas has to be introduced into a herd.

Answer 11

T

Question 12

In erysipelas, small vessels in the skin become inflamed, causing erythema

Answer 12

T

Question 13

Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae is a facultative pathogenic bacterium

Answer 13

T

Question 14

In the case of acute erysipelas high fever is an important sign

Answer 14

T

Question 15

The swine erysipelas bacterium is an obligate pathogen

Answer 15

F

Question 16

Erysipelas can be prevented by inactivated vaccine

Answer 16

T

Question 17

The main sign in acute erysipelas is fever

Answer 17

T

Question 18

Geese are susceptible to Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae.

Answer 18

T

Question 19

Acute erysipelas causes moderate fever

Answer 19

F

Question 20

Endocarditis is seen in acute erysipelas

Answer 20

F

Question 21

Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae is not resistant, it cannot survive in the environment

Answer 21

F

Question 22

Some extracellular enzymes are virulence factors of Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae

Answer 22

T

Question 23

Erysipelas can be well treated by penicillin

Answer 23

T

Question 24

Warm weather can predispose pigs to erysipelas

Answer 24

T

Question 25

The causative agent of swine erysipelas is an epiphyte

Answer 25

F

Question 26

“Strong” erysipelas comes together with mild fever

Answer 26

F

Question 27

There is a serotype specific protection in case of erysipelas

Answer 27

F