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Lecture 20 - Pasteurella, Mannheimia, Histophilus, and Haemophilus Flashcards

1
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Pasteurellaceae: Gram

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Negative

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Pasteurellaceae: morphology

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Safety pin

Bacilli/ Coccobacilli

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Pasteurellaceae: Motility

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Nonmotile

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Pasteurellaceae: Oxidase

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positive

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Pasteurellaceae: Oxygen requirements

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Facultative anerobes

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Pasteurellaceae: Catlase

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Most postive

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Pasteurellaceae: MacConkey

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Doesn’t grow well

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Pasteurellaceae: Stain

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Giemsa

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Major Pastuerella species? Infects?

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P. Multocida - nonspecific

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Major Bibersteinia species? Infects?

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B. terhalosi - sheep

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Major Mannhemia species? Infects?

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M. haemolyticum - Ruminants

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12
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What are the two major pathogens responsible for bovine respiratory disease?

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Mannheimia hemolytic + Pasteurella multocida

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13
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What serotype for MH is responsible for BRD?

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MH-A1

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14
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What is the difference between infections by MH and PM in regards to BRD?

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MH = pathogen 
PM = opportunistic
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15
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What two diseases are seen with MH and PM infections in calves?

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Shipping fever

Enzootic Pneumonia

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What does shipping fever cause?

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Bronchopneumonia + Pleurisy

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17
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What is the cause of shipping fever? (not bacterially)

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Severe stress

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18
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What are the Virulence factors for mannhemia haemolyticum?

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Adhesins
Capsules
Endotoxin
Leukotoxin

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19
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What does the leukotoxin in MH do?

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Potent effect on bovine neutrophils - pore forming cytolysin

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What are the symptoms of shipping fever?

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Sudden onset of fever

depression + anorexia + tachypnea + serous nasal dischage

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21
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What do you see in BRD with mixed infections?

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Marked cough + Ocular discharge

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22
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How can you diagnose a cow with BRD?

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Cytospin of bronchial lavage

Contains large number of neutrophils

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23
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What are the AB’s used for BRD?

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Oxytetracycline
Sulfonamide
Ampicillin

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24
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What is the vaccine protocol to prevent BRD?

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give one 3 weeks before transport

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25
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What is the MH vaccine composed of?

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Modified leukotoxin + surface antigens

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26
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What are the two bacteria that commonly cause Pasteurellosis in sheep?

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MH + PM

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27
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What is the most common cause of pastrurelosis in sheep?

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MH

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28
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Why is MH the most common cause of pasteurellosis in sheep?

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Commensal bacteria in URT

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29
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What are the predisposing factors commonly found in sheep that come down with pasteurellosis?

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Adverse climate conditions

Concurrent infection with virus (parainfluenza 3)

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30
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What is seen post-morteum in sheep with pasteurellosis?

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Ventral consolidation in the lungs

Cranial lobes have fibrous pleural + pericardial effusions

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31
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What is the treatment for pasteurellosis in sheep?

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Long acting oxytetracycline

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32
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What is the cause of septicemic pasteurellosis in sheep less then 3 months old?

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MH

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33
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What is the cause of septicemic pasteurellosis in sheep between the ages of 5 and 12 months?

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Bibersteinia trehalosi

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34
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Where is bibersteinia trehalosi commonly found?

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Tonsillar tissue in sheep

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35
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What tends to cause atrophic rhinitis in pigs?

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PM types B and A

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36
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What can predispose a pig to atrophic rhinitis?

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Bordetella bronchispetica infection
Overstocking
Young pigs

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37
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What are the signs of atrophic rhinitis in pigs?

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Excessive lacrimation
Sneezing +/- epistaxis
Snout shortened + wrinkled

38
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Where is a postmortem transverse snout section taken for a pig with possible atrophic rhinitis?

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First and second premolars

39
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What AB’s are used to treat pigs with atrophic rhinitis?

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Sulfonamides
Oxytetracycline
Tylosin
Trimethoprim

40
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What vaccines are available to prevent atrophic rhinitis?

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Combined BB bacterin

PM toxoid

41
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What commonly causes Fowl cholera?

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PM capsular type A + F

42
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What does Fowl cholera present as?

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Acute septicemia

43
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What type of bird is most commonly affect with fowl cholera?

44
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What post-mortem lesions are seen in birds with fowl cholera?

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Hemorrhages on serosal surfaces

Accumulation of fluid in body cavities

45
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What is a physical characteristic of birds with fowl cholera?

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Wattles, sternal bursa, and joints swollen with accumulation of fibropurulent exudates

46
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Where are places that you can get microbes for testing in acute cases of fowl cholera?

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Bone marrow, spleen, liver

47
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What is the cause of snuffles in rabbits?

48
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Why is PM the common cause of snuffles in rabbits?

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Commensal URt

49
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What causes PM to become pathologic in rabbits?

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Chilling + other stress

50
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What are the symptoms of snuffles?

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Purulen nasal discharge in rabbits

Sneezing + coughing + Conjuncitivitis + otitis MEDIA

51
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What can occur in young rabbits with Snuffles?

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Bronchopneumonia

52
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What AB can be used for Snuffles treatment?

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Enrofloxacin

53
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What type of vaccine is available for snuffles?

54
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What does Histophilus somni commonly cause?

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Meningoencephalitis in cattle and sheep

55
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What does Haemophilius parasuis commonly cause?

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Glasser’s disease in pigs

56
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What does avibacterium paragallinarium commonly cause?

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Coryza in chickens

57
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What is special about growing HS, HP, and AP?

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Fastidious

Need factor X and V to grow

58
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What are the air requirements for HS, HP, and AP?

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Facultative anaerobes

Capnophiles

59
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What two major pathologies does histophilus somni cause?

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Septicemia

Thrombomeningoencephalitis

60
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How does HS commonly infect cattle?

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Commensal bacteria in male and female genital tracts

and URT

61
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How long is HS able to live in the environment?

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70 days - nasal discharge or blood

5 days - vaginal discharge

62
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How does transmission of histrophilus somni?

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Direct contact

Aerosol

63
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Why is the clinical signs of a HS infection unpredictable in cattle?

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Septicemia allows it to infect several organs

64
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What is a sequela that is seen in cattle that survive a HS infection?

65
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Why do you see sudden death in cattle that have an HS infection?

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Myocarditis

66
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What can cause enzoonotic calf pneumonia complex?

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M. haemolyticum
P. Multocida
H. Somni

67
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What AB is most commonly used in treatment of HS in cattle?

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Oxytetracycline

68
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What other AB’s, besides Oxytetracycline can be used in HS treatment?

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Penicillin + Erythromycin + Sulfomides

69
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What types of vaccines are available for H. Somni in cattle?

70
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What does Histophilus somni cause in young rams?

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Epididymitis

71
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What does Histophilus somni cause in ewes?

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Vulvitis + Mastitis + Reduced fertility

72
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What does Histophilus somni cause in lambs?

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Septicemia + Arthritis + Meningitis + Pneumonia

73
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What causes Glasser’s disease? What animal is infected?

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Haemophilus Parasuis - Pigs

74
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What three pathologies occur with Glasser’s disease?

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Polyserotitis + Leptomeningtis

+/- Polyarthritis

75
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At what point in a pig’s life are they most susceptible to Glasser’s disease?

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Weaning - 12 weeks

76
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Where is HP commonly found in a pig?

77
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What is the incubation period for glasser’s disease?

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1 to 5 days

78
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When do signs of glasser’s diseases show up after a stressful event?

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2 to 7 days

79
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What are the symptoms seen with a pig coming down with Glasser’s disease?

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Anorexia + Pyrexia + Lameness + recumbency + Convulsions

Possible cyanosis + thickening of pinna

80
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What does HP infection in pigs have a similar presentation as?

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Stretococcus suis

Mycoplasm hyorhinis

81
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What is seen post-morteum in a pig that confirms a HP infection?

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Fibrinous polyserositis
Polyarthritis
Meningitis

82
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What are the AB’s that can used for Glasser’s disease?

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Tetracyclines
Penicillins
Sulfonamides

83
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What is the major cause of infectious coryza in poultry?

A

Avibacterium paragllinarium

84
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What symptoms appear with coryza?

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Common cold

Inflammation and discharge of mucous

85
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What does AP affect in chicken?

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URT + Paranasal sinuses

86
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Why is AP infections economically important to know about?

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Condition of broilers

Reduced egg production

87
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What are the susceptibility traits of Chickens to AP?

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4 weeks after hatching and increases with age

88
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What is a very common sign of AP infection in chickens?

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Facial swelling

89
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What is seen postmortem in chickens with AP?

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Copious amounts of tenacious exudate infraoribital sinus

tracheitis + bronchitis + air sacculitis

90
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What anitbiotics can be used in Infectious coryza?

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Oxytetracycline + Sulfonamides

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