mastitis Flashcards
streptococcus agalactiae
contagious or environmental mastitis
gram - or +
shape
aerobe or anaerobe
____ pathogen of mammary glands
clinical signs
treatment
contagious
gram + cocci chain forming
facultative anaerobe
obligate pathogen of mammary glands
subclinical mastitis
beta-lactams
staphylococcus aureus
contagious or environmental
gram - or +
shape
aerobe or anaerobe
clinical signs
treatment
____ positive
contagious
gram + cocci
facultative anaerobe
clinical mastitis
*most common pathogen for clinical mastitis
abx - ceftiofur & pirlimycin
coagulase +
mycoplasma
contagious or environmental
gram - or +
shape
aerobe or anaerobe
clinical signs
treatment
contagious
no cell wall
cocci - fried egg
facultative anaerobe
mastitis, pneumonia, swollen joints, head tilts, vulvovaginitis
hard, insensitive to beta-lactams
corynebacterium bovis
contagious or environmental
gram - or +
shape
aerobe or anaerobe
predilection for ____
clinical signs
treatment
contagious
gram + rod club shaped
facultative anaerobe
teat canal
mastitis
intramammary abx therapy
what bacteria is the most common for causing clinical mastitis in small ruminants
staphylococcus aureus
which contagious mastitis pathogens are highly contagious
mycoplasma
corneybacterium bovis
diagnostics for mastitis
CA mastitis test
culture with blood or MacConkey Agar, aerobic
PCR
streptococcus uberis & streptococcus dysgalactiae
contagious or environmental
gram - or +
shape
aerobe or anaerobe
clinical signs
environmental
gram + cocci
facultative anaerobe
subclinical mastitis
coagulse negative staphlylococcus
contagious or environmental
gram - or +
shape
clinical signs
diagnostics
environmental
gram + cocci
subclinical mastitis
culture
trueperella pyogenes
contagious or environmental
gram - or +
shape
aerobe or anaerobe
clinical signs
treatment
environmental
gram + pleomorphic rod
facultative anaerobe
summer mastitis, metritis, foot rot, pneumonia
affected quarters amputated
E.coli, Klebsiella, Enterbacter, Serratia
contagious or environmental
gram - or +
shape
aerobe or anaerobe
virulence factors
clinical signs
treatment
environmental
gram - rods
facultative anaerobes
endotoxins from LPS –> inflam
coliform mastitis
systemic abx NOT intramammary
SCC in infected quarter
SCC in uninfected quarter
infected >100,000 SCC
uninfected <100,000 SCC
quarter method
individual affected quarter
pathogen identification
composite method
multiple quarters in one sample
contagious pathogens
not recommended for identifying quarter infections
bulk tank method
standard plate count
BTSCC < 250,000
tests for coliforms