Exam 3: Salmonella Flashcards
What subsp. of Salmonella affect warm blooded animals
enterica
What are the virulence factors of Salmonella
- host specific
- Host Adapted serotypes
- Non- host specific serotypes
What are the 2 host specific serotypes of salmonella we talked about?
S. typhi
S. gallinarum
What are the 2 host adapted serotypes of salmonella we talked about
- S. Dublin
2. S. Typhimurium var. Copenhagen
T/F. Most serotypes of salmonella are non host specific
T
What is the problem with Salmonella being present in the environment
Resistant
What is the bigest concern with Salmonella infections
- zoonosis
2. Antimicrobial resistance
Salmonella is intra or extracellular
Facultative intracellular
host - adapted salmonella are known as _____.
Typhoid
T/F. Typhoid salmonella group is zoonotic
F
What are the two common serotypes of salmonella that infect cattle?
S. Typhimurium
S. Dublin
What are the main C/S of S. Typhimurium in cattle>
D+
Abortion
Mastitis
Who is affected most by S. Dublin
Calves
What are the C/S of S. Dublin in calves?
D+
General
Fever
Lethargy
Where does S. Dublin localize?
Lung, liver, spleen
What are the C/S of S. Dublin in cows
- D+
- Abortion
- subclinical mastitis
how do you Dx Salmonella in live cattle?
- Fecal
- Milk
- Resp.
- Arthritis
- Aborted fetus/placenta
How do you Dx Salmonella in Dead cattle?
Ileum
organs
Tx of Salmonella in cattle
- Fluids
- Antimicrobials
- NSAID
What is the typhoid Salmonella found in pigs?
S. Choleraesuis
C/S. of Non-typhoid salmonella in pigs
- D+
2. General
T/F. Subclinical infection with Non-typhoid salmonella is most common, so there are usually no c/s
T
T/F S. Choleraesuis is zoonotic
F! Typhoid
T/F. Non typhoid Salmonella in pigs is zoonotic
F
What is the most common non-typhoid salmonella in pigs
S. Typhimurium
What are the 3 ways to Dx Salmonella in pigs
- Bacterial culture
- ELISA (Antigen)
- ELISA (Antibody)
How do you Tx Salmonella in pigs
Antimidrobials Nsaids
Prevention of Salmonella in pigs?
- Management AI-AO
- Organic acids
- Feed consuption
- Vacc.
How can you change a pigs feed to dec. chance of Salmonella infection.
Larger feed size
What is the spp of salmonella we talked about in horses
S. Abortus-equi
T/F. it is common for horses to become infected with S. Abortus equi
F. Rare
T/F s. Abortus equi is Typhoid
T. Host specific, so not zoonotic