MT4 - Salmonellosis of Cattle (G) Flashcards

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The enterotoxins of the agents are responsible for the clinical signs and lesions of salmonellosis of cattle

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F

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Treatment of bovine salmonellosis with antibiotics is not recommended

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F

antibiotics (parenteral), rehydration

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Arthritis can be a clinical sign of bovine salmonellosis

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T

chronic: arthritis, tenosynovitis, bursitis, mastitis, abortion

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Enteritis is a clinical sign of bovine salmonellosis

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T

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Rodents and birds can infect cattle with salmonellae

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T

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Agents of bovine salmonellosis do not infect humans

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F

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There are no vaccines for the prevention of bovine salmonellosis

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F

vaccination: inactive or live

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Salmonella bovis is the causative agent of bovine salmonellosis

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F

  • S. Dublin, S. Typhimurium, S. Newport, S. Montevideo
  • S. Enteritidis, S. Agona, S. Derby,
  • S. Abony
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Bovine salmonellosis is always limited to the gut:

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F

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salmonella typhimurium can cause salmonellosis of cattle:

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T

  • S. Dublin, S. Typhimurium, S. Newport, S. Montevideo
  • S. Enteritidis, S. Agona, S. Derby,
  • S. Abony
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transportation of animals can predispose cattle to salmonellosis:

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T

  • transportation, sudden change in diet
  • getting cold
  • hygienic problems
  • mixing
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salmonellosis of cattle occurs mainly in day-old calves

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F

most frequent: 2-6 weeks old calves, in adult sporadic

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13
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cattle shed salmonella in the faeces

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T

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Yellow watery diarrhoea is a typical sign of salmonellosis of calves

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T

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15
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Salmonella is seen in the large intestine of cattle

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F

small intestine

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Lack of appropriate provision of colostrum can predispose calves to salmonellosis

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F-A but unsure of this one

  • transportation, sudden change in diet
  • getting cold
  • hygienic problems
  • mixing
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Salmonella Typhi is a frequent agent of salmonellosis of calves.

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F

Salmonella Typhi primarily infects humans: causative agent typhoid fever

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Transport of calves can predispose to salmonellosis.

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T

  • transportation, sudden change in diet
  • getting cold
  • hygienic problems
  • mixing
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There are no vaccines against salmonellosis of calves

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F

vaccine: inactive or live

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Salmonellosis of calves is seen mainly in the first week of life.

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F

2-6 weeks old

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In the case of salmonellosis of calves, focal necrosis in the parenchymal organs can be seen

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T

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Humans cannot be infected with salmonellae from calves

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F

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Salmonellosis of calves is typically seen in 2-6-week-old animals

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T

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Calves are infected with Salmonellae generally per os

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per os: feaces, feed, water, pasture

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Salmonellae do not enter the blood stream in calves.
F bacteria can breach the intestinal barrier and enter the bloodstream, resulting in septicemia or bacteremia.
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Abortion can be a clinical sign of bovine salmonellosis.
T | chronic: lameness, mastitis, abortion
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Salmonellosis does not occur in cattle in Europe anymore because of successful eradication.
F
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Salmonellosis in calves typically occurs in 1-2-week-old calves
F | 2-6 weeks old
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Salmonellosis in calves is frequently caused by S. typhimurium
T
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Salmonella Paratyphi can cause salmonellosis of calves
F - S. Dublin, **S. Typhimurium**, S. Newport, S. Montevideo - S. Enteritidis, S. Agona, S. Derby, - S. Abony
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Fever is a common clinical sign of salmonellosis of calves
T - fever, anorexia, depression - diarrhoea - cough, dyspnea
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Salmonellosis does not occur in sheep.
F
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Salmonella typhimurium is obligate pathogenic bacterium
F
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Salmonella typhimurium can cause salmonellosis of calves
T
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Transportation of young calves is a predisposing factor of salmonellosis
T - transportation, sudden change in diet - getting cold - hygienic problems - mixing
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In the case of chronic salmonellosis arthritis is a common clinical sign.
T | it is a common pathological lesions
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Salmonella bovis is the most frequent causative agent of bovine salmonellosis
F | **S. Typhimurium**
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Salmonellosis of calves causes diarrhoea
T
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Salmonellosis of calves only effects the intestines
F | Lymph nodes, enteritis, parencyhmal organs
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Cattle can stay lifelong carriers of salmonellosis of calves.
T
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Salmonellosis in cattle is mainly cause by Salmonella bovis strains
F | **S. Typhimurium**
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Salmonella can cause disease in calves bought and fattened at young age
T
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Salmonellosis in cattle is spread mainly in aerogenic way
F | transmitted through the fecal-oral route
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Chronic salmonellosis of cattle/calves causes arthritis
T
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Diarrhoea without fever is a typical clinical sign of bovine salmonellosis
F | fever and diarrohea
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Salmonellosis in cattle is an endemic disease in young animals.
T
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We can use vaccination in cattle to prevent salmonella
T | vaccination: inactive and live
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Salmonellosis in cattle, lesions are mostly seen in the stomach
F | parenchymal organs too
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Salmonella of calves causes bloody diarrhoea
T | diarrhea: wtaery, gad, mucous, fibrin, blood
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S. abortusovis can cause sporadic abortions in cattle
F
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Calf salmonellosis causes inflammation of the small intestine
T
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Salmonella in calves can be treated successfully with penicillin
F | antibiotics: trimethoprim-sulfonamide, quinolones
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Salmonella can cause generalized disease/fever in caves
T
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Salmonellosis in calves cause ileitis
T | ileitis: inflammation of the ileum, a part of the small intestine.
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We can use isolation or ELISA for detection of Salmonellosis in cattle
T
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We can use quinolones to treat salmonellosis in cattle
T | antibiotics: trimethoprim-sulfonamide, quinolones
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Age is the most important predisposing factor in the case of cattle salmonellosis.
F - transportation, sudden change in diet - getting cold - hygienic problems - mixing
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Salmonellosis of calves occur in increased number if calves were brought from different farms
T - transportation, sudden change in diet - getting cold - hygienic problems **- mixing**
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Salmonella is seen in the large intestine of cattle
F | small intestine