Listeriosis Flashcards

1
Q

Listeriae can cause mastitis

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True

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2
Q

Listeriae is zoonotic

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True

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3
Q

Haemolysin is a virulence factor of Listeriae

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True

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4
Q

Diarrhoea is a frequent clinical sign of listeriosis in sheep

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False

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5
Q

Listeriae can cause septicaemia in suckling lambs

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True

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6
Q

Encephalitis is a frequent clinical sign of listeriosis in sheep

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True

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7
Q

Diarrhoea is a frequent sign of listeriosis in sheep

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False

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8
Q

Clinical signs of listeriosis generally seen in the summer

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False

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9
Q

Listeriae do not cause bacteraemia or septicaemia; they travel only along the nerves

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False

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10
Q

Not properly prepared silage can be source of listeria

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True

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11
Q

Listeriosis has very severe clinical signs in pigs

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False

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12
Q

The agent of listeriosis can travel along the nerves

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True

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13
Q

Unpasteurized milk or milk products can be source of Listeria in the case of human listeriosis

A

True

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14
Q

Listeriosis is prevented by widespread vaccination using attenuated vaccines

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False

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15
Q

Circling is a typical sign of ovine listeriosis

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True

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16
Q

Listeriosis have very severe clinical signs in pigs

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False

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17
Q

Listeriosis spread very fast in an infected herd from animal to animal

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False

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18
Q

Abortion is a clinical sign of listeriosis

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True

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19
Q

Abortion is the most frequent clinical sign of listeriosis in sheep

A

False

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20
Q

Listeria ovis is the agent of listeriosis

A

False

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21
Q

Listeriae can survive in pools and poodles

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True

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22
Q

Listeria are soil bacteria

A

True

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23
Q

Listeriae are facultative intracellular bacteria

A

True

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24
Q

Listeriae can cause micro abscesses in the brain

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True

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25
Q

Encephalitis is a frequent clinical sign of listeriosis in sheep

A

True

26
Q

Infected silage can be the source of listeria

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True

27
Q

Listeria are spreading fast from animal to animal

A

False

28
Q

Listeria ivanovii causes listeriosis in animals

A

True

29
Q

Listeriosis spreads from animal to animal and causes high mortality

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False

30
Q

Listeriosis causes neurological symptoms in sheep

A

True

31
Q

Listeriosis can infect rodents

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True

32
Q

Listeriosis can only be seen in sheep

A

False

33
Q

Aerogen infection is the most important form of infection with Listeria in sheep

A

False

34
Q

Listeria can be found only in infected animals, they cannot survive in the environment

A

False

35
Q

Listeria are transmitted from animal to animal very fast in the infected flock

A

False

36
Q

The most frequent sign of bovine listeriosis is abortion

A

True

37
Q

There is widespread vaccination for the prevention of listeriosis

A

False

38
Q

The agent of listeriosis is an intracellular bacterium

A

True

39
Q

The main clinical sign of listeriosis in sheep is pneumonia

A

False

40
Q

Vaccination of sheep against listeriosis with inactivated vaccines is widely done in Europe

A

False

41
Q

Listeriosis causes septicaemia in lambs

A

True

42
Q

Listeriosis mainly occurs at the end of winter

A

True

43
Q

Listeriosis causes mainly abortion in cattle

A

True

44
Q

Listeriosis can be isolated from the brain stem

A

True

45
Q

Overcrowding is a predisposing factor of listeriosis

A

True

46
Q

Listeria can be found in soil

A

True

47
Q

Abortion is the most frequent clinical sign in bovine listeriosis

A

True

48
Q

Abortion is the most frequent clinical sign in bovine listeriosis

A

True

49
Q

Listeria are not resistant, they cannot survive in the environment

A

False

50
Q

Listeriosis can be a septicaemic disease

A

True

51
Q

Pneumonia is a frequent clinical sign of listeriosis

A

False

52
Q

Encephalitis is the most frequent clinical sign of listeriosis in sheep

A

True

53
Q

Listeriosis is the most common neurological disease in cattle

A

False

54
Q

Listeriosis occurs more frequently during the summer, at time of silage-making

A

False

55
Q

In the case of listeriosis of cattle, signs of the nervous system are the most frequently seen

A

False

56
Q

Listeriosis occurs only in tropical areas

A

False

57
Q

Neurological symptoms are the most common clinical sign of listeriosis in cow

A

False

58
Q

Listeriosis occurs in the summer

A

False

59
Q

Listeriosis occurs only in ruminants

A

False

60
Q

Main symptoms of listeriosis in sheep is encephalitis, abortion and septicaemia

A

True

61
Q

In cases with encephalitis, abscesses can be found in the medulla oblongata

A

True