Midterm 4 (2) Flashcards
Yersinia enterocolitica can infect only swine
False
Some Yersinia enterocolitica strains cross react with Brucella in serological tests
True
Yersinia enterocolitica can infect animals per os
True
Y ersinia enterocolitica is a zoonotic agent
True
Calf diphtheria is caused by Fusobacterium necrophorum
True
Respiratory virus infections can predispose animals to calf diphtheria
True
Diarrhea is a typical clinical sign of calf diphtheria
False
Antibiotics cannot be used for the treatment of calf diphtheria, because of the resistance of the agent
False
Mannheimia haemolytica can cause pneumonia in sheep
True
Mannheimia haemolytica can cause acute systemic pasteurellosis in sheep
False
Mannheimia haemolytica can produce dermonecrotoxin
False
Mannheimia haemolytica can cause septicemia in suckling lambs
True
Fowl cholera is typically seen in day-old birds
False
Germinative infection is important in the epidemiology of fowl cholera
False
Fowl cholera is a septicemic disease
True
Arthritis can be a clinical sign of fowl cholera
True
Anatipestifer disease occurs in water fowl
True
Anatipestifer disease occurs in day-old birds
True
There is septicemia in the case of Anatipestifer disease
True
CNS clinical signs can be seen in the case of Anatipestifer disease
True
Glässer’s disease is mainly seen in finishing pigs
False
Arthritis is a clinical sign of Glässer’s disease
True
Meningitis occurs in the case of Glässer’s disease
True
Glässer’s disease cannot be prevented with using vaccine
False
Contagious equine metritis is caused by Taylorella equigenitalis
True
Contagious equine metritis is seen in cattle, too
False
Large amount of vaginal discharge is a common clinical sign of contagious equine metritis
True
Orchitis is a common clinical sign of contagious equine metritis in males
False
All of the Brucella species are zoonotic agents
False
ABR test is a human serological test for the detection of antibodies in human blood serum sample
False
Vaccination is a regularly used prevention method in the brucellosis free countries of EU
False
Abortion is a frequently seen clinical sign of bovine brucellosis
True
In the case of a same serum sample it is advisable to carry out more serological tests for the detection of antibodies against Brucella species, because different serological tests can show different results
True
Brucella ovis can cause epididymitis and orchitis also in men
False
Rev I. is an inactivated vaccine strain
False
Icterus is a frequently seen clinical signs of bovine brucellosis
False
Scrotal dermatitis is a frequently seen clinical sign of canine brucellosis
True
Serological tests are frequently used methods in the diagnosis of bovine brucellosis
True
False positive or false negative reactions can be seen in the serological tests in the serodiagnostics brucellosis
True
Brucella melitensis is an obligate pathogenic bacterium in sheep and goat
True
Mycobacteria have several shared antigens
True
The cell wall of mycobacteria contains mycolic acid
True
The tuberculin contains lipopolysaccharide (LPS) antigens
False
Mycobacteria can replicate only in animals
True
Mycobacterium tuberculosis causes tuberculosis in humans
True
Mycobacterium tuberculosis causes tuberculosis in parrots
True
Mycobacterium tuberculosis causes generalized tuberculosis in badgers
False
Mycobacterium tuberculosis causes tuberculosis in poultry
False
If the increase of thickness of the skin fold in the tuberculin test is 4.1 mm, the reaction is inconclusive
False
At the exhaust phase of tuberculosis, the tuberculin test can be false negative because of energy
True
Facultative pathogenic mycobacteria can result false negative tuberculin reaction
False
Parallergy lasts lifelong in the case of cattle
False
Wooden tongue is caused by Actinomyces bovis in cattle
False
Nocardia asteroides can cause mastitis in cattle
True
Treatment of dermatophilosis is based on antifungal agents
False
Rhodococcus equi can cause pneumonia and lymphadenitis in 6 to 18 months-old foals
False
Edema disease of pigs is caused by enterotoxigenic E. coli strains
False
Edema disease of pigs occurs generally 1-2 weeks after weaning
True
Severe diarrhea is a typical clinical sign of edema disease
False
Clinical cases of edema disease can be successfully treated with parenteral penicillin injections
False
E. coli can cause embryonic death in poultry
True
E. coli can cause septicemia in day-old chicken
True
E. coli can frequently cause air sacculitis in grower chicken
True
E. coli disease of poultry is zoonotic
False
Salmonella Paratyphi can cause salmonellosis of calves
False
Salmonellosis of calves typically occurs in 2-6-week-old animals
True
Fever is a common clinical sign of salmonellosis of calves
True
Salmonellosis does not occur in sheep
False
Salmonella typhimurium can cause typhlocolitis in swine
True
The lesions of typhlocolitis can be seen in the small intestines
False
Watery diarrhea is a clinical sign of typhlocolitis of swine
True
Antibiotic treatment can be used in the case of typhlocolitis of swine
True
Germinative infection is important in the epidemiology of fowl typhoid
True
Salmonella gallinarum/pollorum is the causative agent of fowl typhoid
True
No post mortem lesions can be seen in the case of fowl typhoid
False
After recovery from fowl typhoid the animals do not remain carriers
False
Salmonella Infantis is most frequent serotype in the case of asymptomatic carriage in poulty
True
Salmonella reduction programs aim the reduction only for S. Enteritidis and S. Typhimurium in breeding poultry flocks
False
Salmonella reduction programs aim the reduction only for S. enteritidis and S. typhimurium in broiler flocks
True
In the salmonella reduction programs ELISA tests are used to recognize the carrier animals
False
Mycobacteria are intracellular bacteria
True
All mycobacteria can replicate in the environment
False
The resistance of mycobacteria is very low
False
The cell wall of mycobacteria contains waxes
True
Mycobacterium bovis can cause tuberculosis only in cattle
False
Mycobacterium caprae can cause tuberculosis only in goats
False
Mycobacterium bovis can cause tuberculosis in wild living ruminants
True
Mycobacterium bovis can cause tuberculosis in wild boars
True
The primary complex in the case of bovine tuberculosis can be found mainly in the respiratory tract
True
Giant cells can be found typically in the tubercles
True
If the increase of the thickness of the skin fold in the tuberculin test is 1.9 mm the reaction is positive
False
The skin intradermal tuberculin test is a Type IV. hypersensitivity reaction
True
Clinical signs and pathological findings of canine actinomycosis and nocardiosis are generalised
False
Nocardia asteroides can cause granulomatous lesions of tissues under the skin in cattle
False
The most susceptible animal species which shows clinical signs of dermatophilosis is the dog
False
Rhodococcus equi mainly causes CNS clinical signs in 1-4-month-old foals
False
Coli diarrhea of calves typically occurs after weaning
False
Coli diarrhea of calves is caused by enterotoxigenic E. coli strains
True
High fever is a typical clinical sign of coli diarrhea of calves
False
There are no vaccines for the prevention of coli diarrhea
False
E. coli diarrhea in rabbits can be seen mainly in suckling rabbits
False
Enterotoxigenic E. coli strains are the causative agents of E. coli diarrhea in rabbits
False
Decreased fiber content of the food can predispose rabbits to E. coli diarrhea
True
There is widespread vaccination in order to prevent E. coli diarrhea in rabbits
False
Salmonella Typhimurium can cause acute salmonellosis in foals
True
Mixing of animals is a predisposing factor of acute salmonellosis in foals
True
Salmonellosis of horses occurs only in acute form
False
Arthritis can be a clinical sign of salmonellosis of horses
True
Only Salmonella Typhimurium can cause swine paratyphoid
Flase
Swine paratyphoid is an acute generalized disease
True
High fever is a clinical sign of swine paratyphoid
True
Antibiotics are not used for the treatment of swine paratyphoid
False
Salmonella Enteritidis can cause fowl paratyphoid
True
Fowl paratyphoid occurs typically in 2-5 months old poultry
False
Germinative infection does not occur in the case of fowl paratyphoid
False
There are no vaccines to prevent fowl paratyphoid
False
All salmonella serotypes are zoonotic
False
Age can be a predisposing factor in human salmonellosis
True
Gastroenteritis is the most common form of human salmonellosis
True
Human salmonellosis is always limited to the gastrointestinal tract
False
Y ersinia pseudotuberculosis can infect rodents
True
Y ersinia pseudotuberculosis can colonize the gut
True
Yersinia pseudotuberculosis cause tuberculosis in wild living animals
False
Yersinia pseudotuberculosis is a zoonotic agent
True
The main agent of foot rot is Dichelobacter nodosus
True
Foot rot is more severe in goat than sheep
False
Keratinase is an important virulence factor of the agent of foot rot
True
There is no vaccine for the prevention of foot rot
False
Dermonecrotoxin producing Pasteurella multocida strains cause the severe lesions of atrophic rhinitis
True
The effects of the dermonecrotoxin produced by Pasteurella multocida are reversible
False
Block of the lacrimal channel is a clinical sign of atrophic rhinitis
True
Suckling piglets have to be vaccinated in order to prevent atrophic rhinitis
False
Pasteurellosis is common in suckling rabbits
False
The poor quality of the air can predispose to rabbit pasteurellosis
True
Nasal discharge is a typical clinical sign of rabbit pasteurellosis
True
Purulent bronchopneumonia is a frequent post mortem lesion of rabbit pasteurellosis
True
Some virus infections can predispose animals to disease caused by Ornithobacterium rhinotracheale
True
Germinative infection is important in the case of Ornithobacterium rhinotracheale
False
Ornithobacterium rhinotracheale can cause disease mainly in water fowl
False
Accumulation of mucous in the trachea is a typical post mortem lesion of the disease caused by Ornithobacterium rhinotracheale
True
Only pigs are susceptible to Actinobacillus pleuropneumonia
True
Fever is a typical sign of Actinobacillus pleuropneumonia of pigs
True
Fibrinous pleuritis is a post mortem lesion of Actinobacillus pleuropneumonia of pigs
True
Fibrinous pneumonia is a post mortem lesion of Actinobacillus pleuropneumonia of pigs
False
Haemophilus somni can cause pneumonia in calves
True
Haemophilus somni can cause CNS clinical signs in cattle
True
Haemophilus somni can frequently cause pneumonia in sheep
False
Haemophilus somni can cause epididymitis and orchitis in young rams
True
Brucella species are widely distributed all over the planet Earth
True
Hemoculture is a good diagnostic tool in the diagnostic work of canine brucellosis
True
Brucella ovis is a zoonotic agent
False
Brucella suis was isolated by Sir David Bruce as a first time in 1886 in Malta Island
False
Most important clinical sings of bovine brucellosis are icterus and CNS signs
False
Porcine brucellosis is a notifiable disease
True
With the help of the appropriate antibiotics we can eradicate B. suis from a swine herd
False
For the prevention of canine brucellosis vaccination is a frequently used method in Europe
False
There are no differences in serological features of Brucella species with veterinary importance
False
Dogs can carry and shed other Brucella species than B. canis, too
True
Humans are not susceptible to the causative agent of swine brucellosis
False
Wild hare is an important reservoir of Brucella abortus biotype 2 in Europe
False
The cell wall of mycobacteria contains large amount of lipopolysaccharide
False
Mycobacteria can be stained using the Ziehl-Neelsen staining
True
Antigens of mycobacteria show a close relationship
True
Mycobacteria can survive in the environment only for a few days
False
Mycobacterium bovis is a causative agent of bovine tuberculosis
True
Mycobacterium bovis can infect only cattle
False
Inhalation is the most frequent form of infection in the case of bovine tuberculosis
True
Intra canalicular spreading is typical in the post primary phase of tuberculosis
True
Avian tuberculosis is very frequent in large scale poultry farms
False
The causative agent of avian tuberculosis is a resistant bacterium
True
Avian tuberculosis is always generalized
True
No tubercles can be seen in the case of avian tuberculosis
False
Rhodococcus equi can cause abscesses
True
Rhodococcus equi can cause lesions only in horses
False
Rhodococcus equi can generally cause disease in foals above 6 months of age
False
Tetracyclines are the primary antibiotics for the treatment of diseases caused by Rhodococcus equi
False
Dermatophilosis is more frequent in the tropical areas than in moderate climate
True
Dermatophilosis is caused by Dermatophilus bovis
False
The agent of dermatophilosis is resistant, it remains viable for several months in the environment
True
Serous dermatitis can be seen in the case of dermatophilosis
True
Coli diarrhea of calves is caused by enterotoxigenic E. coli strains
True
Clinical signs of coli diarrhea of calves generally appear on the first week of life
False
High fever is a typical clinical sign of coli diarrhea of calves
False
If E. coli is isolated from the gut of diarrhoeic calves, coli diarrhea is the diagnosis
True
Calf dysentery is caused by enteropathogenic E. coli strains
False
Morbidity and mortality of calf dysentery are very high
False
Lesions of calf dysentery are seen in the large intestine
True
Calf dysentery is a zoonosis
True
Navel infection can happen in the case of Necrobacillosis
True
Rough, sticky feed can predispose to Necrobacillosis
True
Necrosis in the liver can be a post mortem lesion of Necrobacillosis
True
Necrobacillosis can only be seen in lambs
False
Ewes in their first pregnancy are more susceptible to Salmonella abortusovis than older ewes
True
Salmonella abortusovis is mainly transmitted at mating
False
Salmonella abortusovis causes epididymitis and orchitis in rams
False
Abortions caused by Salmonella abortusovis are prevented with widespread vaccination
False
Swine typhoid is a frequent disease on large scale farms
False
Swine typhoid is spreading slowly in the herd
True
Swine typhoid can be transmitted with fecal contamination
True
The agent of swine typhoid can only replicate in the gut
False
Fowl typhoid generally does not occur in large scale poultry farms
True
Salmonella avium is the causative agent of fowl typhoid
False
Germinative infection can occur in the case of fowl typhoid
True
Aerogenic infection can occur in the case of fowl typhoid
True
Salmonella derby is a frequent agent of fowl paratyphoid
False
Clinical signs of fowl paratyphoid are mainly seen in adult birds
False
Germinative infection does not occur in the case of fowl paratyphoid
False
Clinical signs of fowl paratyphoid can be successfully stopped with antibiotics
True