export_more laundry 4 2011 Flashcards

1
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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

A

Salmonella Dublin

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2
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A vaccine has been used to protect Black Footed Ferrets (an endangered species) against this agent

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Yersinia pestis

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3
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This agent is a common cause of venereally transmitted equine endometritis with subsequent infertility

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Klebsiella pneumoniae

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4
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This gram positive agent is a common cause of endometritis and abortion in the horse

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Streptococcus zooepidemicus

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5
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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

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Escherichia coli

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6
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These 2 Salmonella serotypes are associated with significant mortality in horses

A

S. Typhimurium,

S. Newport

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7
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Mechanism of acute dysentery due to Salmonella Typhimurium in a yearling colt

A

increased permeability of the intestinal wall

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8
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Mechanism of diarrhea of colitis due to E. coli serotype O157:H7 in a young child

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increased permeability of the intestinal wall

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9
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Type of E. coli - Enteritis due to E. coli serotype O157:H7 in humans

A

enterohemorrhagic E. coli (EHEC)

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10
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Stx is the abbreviation for what virulence factor of E. coli

A

Shiga toxin

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11
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Used to determine if bacterial isolates have pathways for oxidation of glucose

A

Oxidative-Fermentative media

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12
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The biochemical test used to separate Streptococcus from Staphylococcus

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catalase test

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13
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The use of this compound by bacteria in Purine synthesis is the target of Sulfadiazine

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Para Amino Benzoic Acid

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14
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A system of management practices directed at reducing the risk of spreading an existing disease b/w animals on a premise

A

biocontainment

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15
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The term in disease treatment for the drug type in which the bacteria are killed

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bacteriocidal antimicrobials

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16
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These mobile genetic elements often have a different G+C composition than the rest of the chromosome indicating origination by horizontal gene transfer from unrelated species

A

Pathogenicity islands

17
Q

Term meaning “Give this drug once a day”

A

q.d.

18
Q

family - cefovecin

A

cephalosporins

19
Q

family - imipenem

A

carbapenems

20
Q

family - gentamicin

A

aminoglycosides

21
Q

family - itraconazole

A

azoles

22
Q

family - ticarcillin

A

penicillin family

23
Q

This drug has long term residues in the kidneys of cattle such that veterinarians recommend that the drug not be used to treat feedlot cattle even though it can be legally used for treatment

A

gentamicin

24
Q

This drug must be used with caution in the cat b/c it can cause severe bone marrow depression

A

chloramphenicol

25
Q

This drug must be used with caution in young dogs b/c of its propensity to cause potentially debilitation lesions in developing cartilage

A

enrofloxacin

26
Q

A description of the family genus Salmonella would be as follows: gram ___, oxidase ___, shape

A

gram negative,
oxidase negative,

non-spore forming rods

27
Q

The term cystitis refers to:

A

inflammation of the bladder

28
Q

Enrofloxacin, in regards to use in the patient and action on the bacteria, are:

A

bacteriocidial and concentration dependent

29
Q

Enrofloxacin, in regards to site of action in the bacteria, affects:

A

DNA replication

30
Q

The cells responsible for intestinal secretion of fluids are:

A

non-proliferative, mature crypt epithelium

31
Q

Amikacin, in regards to use in the patient and action on the bacteria, are:

A

bacteriocidal and concentration dependent

32
Q

Salmonella in the animal body is:
a) obligate intracellular parasite

b) obligate extracellular parasite
c) facultative intracellular parasite

A

c

33
Q

Ampicillin, in regards to use in the patient and action on the bacteria, are:

A

bacteriocidal and time dependent

34
Q

Ampicillin, in regards to site of action in the bacteria, affects:

A

cell wall synthesis