MT4 - Actinobacillosis of horse (G) Flashcards
Viral agents frequently predispose cattle to actinobacillosis
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actinobacillus lignieresii is a facultative pathogenic bacterium
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Swine actinomycosis is caused by Actinomycosis bovis
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Actinobacillosis in ruminants is a sporadic worldwide disease
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Actinobacillosis of cattle appears in soft tissues around the mouth
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oral mucosa
Actinobacillosis most commonly enters body via wound infection
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PO + wounds
Antibiotics cannot be used successfully for treatment of actinobacillosis
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surgery, local treatment, disinfection (Lugol), antibiotic
Equine actinobacillosis has clinical signs only in foals
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Foals cannot stand because of encephalitis in the case of actinobacillosis
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Exhausting work can predispose horses to actinobacillosis
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pyosepticaemia of adult horses
Umbilical infection of new-born foals can result actinobacillosis.
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Equine actinobacillosis is a septicaemic disease in new-born foals
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SEPTICAEMIA OF NEWBORN FOALS (SLEEPY FOAL DISEASE)
Equine actinobacillosis is caused by Actinobacillus lignieresii
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A. equuli
A. equuli subsp. equuli
A. equuli subsp. haemolyticus
Equine actinobacillosis is caused by Actinobacillus equuli
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Pyosepticaemia of horses is caused by Actinobacillus equuli
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The agent of pyosepticaemia of horses is a facultative pathogenic bacterium
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