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This Salmonella serotype is a very common cause of Salmonellosis in cattle and is considered to be host-adapted to cattle
Salmonella Dublin
A vaccine has been used to protect Black Footed Ferrets (an endangered species) against this agent
Yersinia pestis
This agent is a common cause of venereally transmitted equine endometritis with subsequent infertility
Klebsiella pneumoniae
This gram positive agent is a common cause of endometritis and abortion in the horse
Streptococcus zooepidemicus
A toxin produced in the intestinal tract by this gram negative bacterium is absorbed into the blood stream and then causes damage to small blood vessels resulting in brain ischemia with encephalomalacia resulting in central nervous system symptoms in swine
Escherichia coli
These 2 Salmonella serotypes are associated with significant mortality in horses
S. Typhimurium,
S. Newport
Mechanism of acute dysentery due to Salmonella Typhimurium in a yearling colt
increased permeability of the intestinal wall
Mechanism of diarrhea of colitis due to E. coli serotype O157:H7 in a young child
increased permeability of the intestinal wall
Type of E. coli - Enteritis due to E. coli serotype O157:H7 in humans
enterohemorrhagic E. coli (EHEC)
Stx is the abbreviation for what virulence factor of E. coli
Shiga toxin
Used to determine if bacterial isolates have pathways for oxidation of glucose
Oxidative-Fermentative media
The biochemical test used to separate Streptococcus from Staphylococcus
catalase test
The use of this compound by bacteria in Purine synthesis is the target of Sulfadiazine
Para Amino Benzoic Acid
A system of management practices directed at reducing the risk of spreading an existing disease b/w animals on a premise
biocontainment
The term in disease treatment for the drug type in which the bacteria are killed
bacteriocidal antimicrobials