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Exam 3: Klebsiella Flashcards

1
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What are the two strains of klebsiella of vet importance.

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  1. K. pneumoniae

2. K. oxytoca

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Where is Klebsiella found normally

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Water, soil, GIT

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3
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T/F. Klebsiella is coliform

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T

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Klebsiella is important in what type of infection?

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Nosocomial

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5
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T/F Klebsiella is zoonotic

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T

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C/S of klebsiella

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  1. Vaginitis
  2. infertility
  3. abortion
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Many horses that consume too little colostrum obtain what type of klebsiella

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Umbilical

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Klebsiella causes what type of infectionin cattle

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mastitis

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9
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how do you Tx klebsiella

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Hard to tx
amoxy + clav
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!Ceftiofur!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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10
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What are the 3 spp. of Yersinia that are zoonotic

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  1. Y. pestis
  2. Y. pseudotuberculosis
  3. Y. enterocolitica
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What spp. of Yersinia can dogs, cats, and humans get?

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Y. pestis

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What does Y. pestis caiuse in humans

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Black plague

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What is the reservoir for Y. pestis

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Fleas of rodents

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one of the first epidemiologists, demographer and statistician through the study of the great plague in london

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John Graunt

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What are the virulence factors of Y. pestis

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  1. Capsule
  2. Toxins
  3. Iron acquisition
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Y. pestis endemic areas

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  1. Western US
  2. South Asia
  3. South west africa
  4. South america
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17
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How is Y. pestis transmitted

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  1. fleas
  2. airborne
  3. oral
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How is Y. pestis transmitted to cats

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consumption of infected prey

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c/s of Y. pestis in cats

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  1. Fever
  2. depression
  3. Sneezing
  4. cough
  5. CNS
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20
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How do you Dx Yersinia pestis

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  1. culture
  2. pcr
  3. serology
21
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How do you Tx Y. pestis

22
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T/F Y. pseudotuberculosis is zoonotic

23
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VFs of Y. pseudotuberculosis

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  1. Cell wall
  2. Adhesions
  3. Toxins
  4. Fe uptake
24
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What is the importance of the cell wallin Y. pseudotuberculosis

25
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Transmission of Y.pseudotuberculosis in humans

26
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Where does Y. pseudotuberculosis reside in humans

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Lymphoid tissue in intestine and mesenterial ln.

27
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Y. pseudotuberculosis infection cause in humans

28
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How is Y. pseudotuberculosis transmitted in birds and rodents

29
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Where is Y. pseudotuberculosis found in animals

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Lymphoid tissue in intestine and mesenterial ln.

30
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What does Y. pseudotuberculosis cause in birds and rodents

31
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Where does Y. pseudotuberculosis replicate in birds and rodents?

32
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What are the two diseases caused by Y. pseudotuberculosis in Passeriformes

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Fat liver dz and rodentiosis

33
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how is Y. pseudotuberculosis transmitted to passeriformes

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Wild birds and rodents

34
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C/S of fat liver dz

A

apathy
anorexia
D+

35
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C/S of chronic fat liver dz

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wt loss and resp. distress

36
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Where are acute lesions from Y. pseudotuberculosis found

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Lg. spleen with necrosis

37
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What do subacute lesions from Y. pseudotuberculosis look like?

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Lg spleen with necrosis
Large liver with necrosis
necrosis on caeca and lungs

38
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how do you Dx Y. pseudotuberculosis in passeriformes

39
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What are the two DDx of Y. pseudotuberculosis in passeriformes

A

Salmonella

mycobacteria

40
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How do you Tx Y. pseudotuberculosis in passeriformes

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Antimicrobials

41
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What does Y. enterocolitica cause in animals

A

ileitiss and gastro-enteritis

42
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What does Y. enterocolitica cause in humans

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Colic and D+

43
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Where does Y. enterocolitica colonize?

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Terminal ileum

44
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Serotype __ has a cross reaction with Brucellosis serology

45
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Swarming bacterium that are facultative symbionts

46
Q

What does proteus cause in dogs

A

Ear infections and cytstitis

47
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Rods common in dog ears

48
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What type of environment does proteus like?

A

warm, moist

49
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What are the primary pathgens of otitis in dogs

A

S. pseudointermedius

M. pachydermatis

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