Listeriosis Flashcards
Listeriae can cause mastitis
True
Listeriae is zoonotic
True
Haemolysin is a virulence factor of Listeriae
True
Diarrhoea is a frequent clinical sign of listeriosis in sheep
False
Listeriae can cause septicaemia in suckling lambs
True
Encephalitis is a frequent clinical sign of listeriosis in sheep
True
Diarrhoea is a frequent sign of listeriosis in sheep
False
Clinical signs of listeriosis generally seen in the summer
False
Listeriae do not cause bacteraemia or septicaemia; they travel only along the nerves
False
Not properly prepared silage can be source of listeria
True
Listeriosis has very severe clinical signs in pigs
False
The agent of listeriosis can travel along the nerves
True
Unpasteurized milk or milk products can be source of Listeria in the case of human listeriosis
True
Listeriosis is prevented by widespread vaccination using attenuated vaccines
False
Circling is a typical sign of ovine listeriosis
True
Listeriosis have very severe clinical signs in pigs
False
Listeriosis spread very fast in an infected herd from animal to animal
False
Abortion is a clinical sign of listeriosis
True
Abortion is the most frequent clinical sign of listeriosis in sheep
False
Listeria ovis is the agent of listeriosis
False
Listeriae can survive in pools and poodles
True
Listeria are soil bacteria
True
Listeriae are facultative intracellular bacteria
True
Listeriae can cause micro abscesses in the brain
True