gram positive Flashcards

1
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fastidious bacteria which require addition of blood or serum on culture media

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streptococci

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2
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facultative anaerobes, catalase-negative, and susceptible to dessication

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streptococci

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3
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type of hemolysis where it produces a narrow zone of incomplete/partial hemolysis indicated by greenish or hazy zones around colonies

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alpha

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4
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type of hemolysis where it produces wide, clear zones of complete hemolysis.

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beta

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5
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most pathigenic types of hemolysis

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beta

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6
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could not be placed in 1 of 6 categories

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SIS

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7
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usually beta-hemolytic and pathogenic

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pyogenic

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8
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usually alpha. opportunistic

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oral

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9
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alpha or non hemolytic cocci found in milk, probably non-pathogenic

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lactic

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10
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opportunistic, nonhemolytic cocci of the intestinal and respiratory tracts

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anaerobic

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11
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degrades dna, liquefy vicous inflammatory exudate

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dnases

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12
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it lysis fibrin

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streptokinase

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13
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attachment to host epithelial cells

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fimbriae

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14
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hydrolases NAD of respiratory enzumes killing phagocytes

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NADses

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15
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attachment and colonization in mucosal surfaces

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lipotechoic acid

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16
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causes lysis of RBCs and platelets

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peptidoglycan

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17
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serologic typing based on C-carbohydrates(cell wall polysaccharides)

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lancefield grouping

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18
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strangles is caused by

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streptococcus equi

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19
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it is a highly contagious disease in horses that involves the upper respiratory tract with abscessation of regional lymph nodes

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strangles

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20
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it shows high fever, depression, and anorexia followed by oculonasal discharge that becomes purulent

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strangles

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21
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submandibular nodes are affected and guttural pouch empyema is a common finding

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strangles

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22
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prevention and control of strangles

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antibiotic, vaccination, drainage of abscesses, cleanliness, disinfection of animal environment and equipment, careful nursing of affected animals

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23
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isolation of strangles

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routine media, selective blood agar, and mcConkey agar

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24
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a diverse group of gram positive that colonizes mucous membrane of mammals but some are found in the skin

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actinomycetales

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25
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they are usually required enriched media for cultivation

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actinomycetales

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26
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arcanobacterium pyogenes is changed to

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trueperella pyogenes

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27
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actinomyces suis is changed to

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actinobaculum suis

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28
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major characteristics in the classification of bacteria

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morphological
chemical component
cultural
antigenic
genetics
pathogenicity
metabolic/biochemical
ecological

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29
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ultimate tool for identification of bacteria

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genetic make up

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30
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majority of these are facultative anaerobes and grows on non-enriched memdia

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staphylococcus

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31
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colonies of these is growing onblood agar, and they are non-motile, catalase positive and do not form spores

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staphylococcus

32
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diagnosis of strangles

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specimen
colonial appearance
direct microscopu

33
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what distinguishes the group A streptococci from other hemolytic streptococci

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its susceptibility to a 0.04 unit disc of bacitracin

34
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what is the lancefield grouping and type of hemolysis of strepto suis

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D and alpha

35
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consequences of infection of strepto suis

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septicemia, meningitis, arthritis

36
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usual habitat of strepto susi

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tonsils and nasal cavity

37
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strepto agalactiae consequences of action and usual habitat

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chronic mastitis in cattle, sheep and in milk ducts

38
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strepto agalactiae lancefield and hemolysis

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B beta

39
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atmospheric growth requirements of actinomyces and its usual habitat and site of lesions

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facultative anaerobic, capnophile, anaerobic and in nasopharyngeal and oral mucosae

40
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atmospheric growth requirements of actinobacterium and its usual habitat and site of lesions

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facultative anaeroboc and capnophilic, in nasopharyngeal mucosa of cattle, sheep and pigs

41
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atmospheric growth requirements of actinobaculum and its usual habitat and site of lesions

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anaerobic in prepuce and preputial diverticulum of boars

42
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atmospheric growth requirements of dermatophilus and its usual habitat and site of lesions

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aerobic and capnophilic in skin of carrier animals, scabs from lesions

42
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atmospheric growth requirements of nocardia species and its usual habitat and site of lesions

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aerobic, soil

43
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what causes abscessation, mastitis, suppurative pneumonia, endometritis, pyometra, arthritis, and umbilical infections in cattle, sheep and pigs

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arcanobacterium pyogenes

44
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agent that causes arthritis, pleuritis, cutaeneous and visceral abscessation, peritonitis in dogs

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actinomyces hordeovulneris

45
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virulence factor of actinomyces pyogenes

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exotoxin that lyse RBCs, proteases

46
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virulence factor of actinomyces viscosus

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surface fibril that may serve as adhesins for host cells or other bacteria (coaggregation)

47
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it causes clinical syndromes in dogs indistinguishable from that initiated by nocardia

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a. viscosus

48
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2 syndromes initiated by nocardia asteroides and a. viscosus

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  1. localized granulomatous lesions involving the skin and subcutis
  2. pyothorax with granulomas
49
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specimens of genus actinocetales

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specimens like pus, exudates, aspirates, tissue and scrapings from wall of abscess and sections of granulomas in 10% formalin for histopath

50
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have a characteristic of a molar tooth colonies and Gram pos filamentous microscopic morphology

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actinomyces spp

51
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invasion of the mandible, less commonly in maxilla, causes chronic osteomyelitis referred to as

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lumpy jaw

52
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trauma to mucosa from rough feed or through dental alveoli during tooth eruption

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lumpy jaw

53
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majority of these are facultative anerobes and grow on non-enriched media, non motile and catalase positive. they do not form spores and are stable in environment

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staphylococcus

54
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this shields staphylococci form phagocytic cells

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fibrin deposition

55
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what virulent factor ables staphylococci to convert fibrinogen to fibrin

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coagulase

56
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enzymes which contribute to virulence in staphylo

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lipase, esterases, elastase, staphylokinase

57
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surface component which binds Fc portion of IgG and inhibits opsonization

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protein a

58
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cytolytic destruction of phagocytes of some animal species

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leukocidin

59
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the major toxin in gangrenous mastitis. causes spasm of smooth muscle and is necrotizing and potentially lethal

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alpha toxin(alpha hemolysin)

60
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a sphingomyelinase which damages cell membranes

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beta toxin

61
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responsible for desquamation in staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome in humans

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exfoliative toxins

62
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heat stable toxins asscoated with staphylococcal food poisoning in humans

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enterotoxins

63
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clinical conditions of staphyloccus aureus in cattle

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mastitis or udder impetigo

64
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.The predominant pattern of staphylococcal infections is

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supporation and abscess formation

65
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it causes mastitis and dermatitis in goats

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staohylococcus aureus

66
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causes bumblefoot, omphalitis in chicks and arthritis and septiccemia in turkeys

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staphylococcus aureus

67
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botryomycosis of the spermatic cord

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scirrhous cord

68
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causes scirrhous cord in horses

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staphylococcus aureus

69
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what clinical condition is given by staphylococcus intermedius to dogs

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pyoderma, endometritis, cystitis, otitis externa,

70
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greasy pig disease is caused by bacteria

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staphylococcus hyicus

71
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botryomycosis of mammary gland in pigs is caused by

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staphylococcus aureus

72
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mastitis, tick pyaemia, benign folliculitis, dermatitis in sheep is caused by

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staphylococcus aureus

73
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streptococci canis lancefield and haemolysis

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g beta

74
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causes neonatal septicemia, suppurative conditions, toxic shock syndrome in carnivores

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streptococcus canis

75
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usually proliferates in the buccal cavity, or vagina of cattle and causes acute mastitis

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streptococcus dysgalactiae

76
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causes abortion in cattle

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actinomyces viscosus