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MT4 - E. COLI GENERAL (R) Flashcards

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Lack of colostrum is an important predisposing factor in diseases in young animals caused by E. coli.

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No colostral immunity
poor hygiene
overcrowding
stress

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Certain verotoxigenic Escherichia coli strains can be zoonotic.

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through consumption of food or water, or contact with infected animals

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Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli strains are responsible for oedema disease

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diarrhea and other gastrointestinal illnesses

oedema disease: (STEC) –> verotoxin or Shiga toxin

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Detection of virulence factors of E.Coli is important in the diagnostics diseases caused by E.coli.

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E. coli can cause haemorrhagic enteritis of humans

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faeces of asymptomatic cattle can be the source of infection with zoonotic Escherichia coli:

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Per os antibiotics are recommended for the treatment of neonatal coli diarrhoea of calves

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for enteric diseases

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E. coli septicemia is caused by verotoxigenic strains

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Fimbria can be virulence factors of E. coli strains

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fimbra, capsule, LT, ST, verotoxins

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LT toxin can be virulence factor of some E. coli strains.

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fimbra, capsule, LT, ST, verotoxins

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Enterotoxigenic E. coli strains cause diarrhoea in neonatal animals

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instinal / diarrhegenic

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The enterotoxigenic E. coli strains cause neonatal diarrhoea in calves and piglets

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The enterotoxins of E. coli inhibit the protein synthesis.

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verotoxins inhibit protein synthesis !

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The enterotoxigenic E. coli strains have fimbria as adhesins

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adhesins:Fimbra, outer membrane proteins, fibronectine receptors

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The verotoxigenic E. coli strains cause septicaemia of calves.

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16
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Endotoxins are the virulence factors of E. coli causing septicaemia

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17
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Fimbria is the virulence factor of enterotoxic E. coli strains

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Verotoxins are the virulence factors of enterotoxic E. coli strains.

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E. coli (VTEC) or Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC).

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Fimbria is the virulence factor of enteropathogenic E. coli strains.

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enterotoxigenic strains

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Enteropathogenic E. coli strains mainly damage the villi

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21
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E. coli strains always cause generalized infections in animals.

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Enterotoxins of E. coli cause severe inflammation in the small intestines

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Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli strains cause neonatal diarrhoea in calves and piglets

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In piglets, rabbits, dog and cats

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Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli strains damage the microvilli.

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25
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Verotoxigenic Escherichia coli strains can cause disease in pigs

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Pigs, calves , dogs and cats

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Verotoxigenic Escherichia coli strains frequently cause septicaemia in chicken

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F

27
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Endotoxin is a virulence factor of Escherichia coli

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capsule, fimbria, endotoxin, exotoxin, verotoxin etc..

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Enterotoxins and fimbria are virulence factors enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli strains.

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adhesive factors: fimbira + enterotoxin

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Verotoxins are virulence factors of septicemic Escherichia coli strains.

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F

30
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Enterotoxins are virulence factor enteropathogenic Escherichia coli strains

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it is enterotoxigenic

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Enterotoxic E. coli strains attach to enterocytes

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32
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The enterotoxic E. coli strain produces verotoxins

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33
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The enterotoxic E. coli strains cause oedema disease.

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(STEC) or verotoxigenic E. coli (VTEC) cause oedema disease

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Enterotoxic E. coli strains attach to enterotoxins

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attach to enterocytes

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Enterotoxic E. coli strains produce fimbriae

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Enterotoxigenic E. coli strains produce fimbriae

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37
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Enterotoxin cause enteritis in the large intestine.

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the small intestine

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Enterotoxigenic E. coil strains produce fimbria and enterotoxins.

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39
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Verotoxins inhibit protein synthesis

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inhibit protein synthesis = give endothelial damage

40
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Verotoxins damage the endothelial cells

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inhibit protein synthesis = give endothelial damage

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