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MT4 - YERSINIA (W) Flashcards

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Yersinia enterocolitica does not infect humans

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F

small rodents, hare, birds, mamals

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Lesions caused by Yersinia pseudotuberculosis are always limited to the gut

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F

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Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can cause a generalised disease in hares

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T

small rodents, hare, birds, mamals

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Rodents and hares are susceptible to Yersinia pseudotuberculosis

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small rodents, hare, birds, mamals

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Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can cause abortion in cattle

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diarrhoea, mastitis, abortion (cattle)

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Focal inflammation and necrosis are postmortem lesions of the disease caused by Yersinia pseudotuberculosis

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Abortion:
foetus: focal inflammation, necrosis
*-foetal membranes: *fibrinous-necrotic inflammation

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Only rodents are susceptible to Yersinia pseudotuberculosis

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F

small rodents, hare, birds, mamals

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Some Yersinia enterocolitica strains have cross reaction with brucellae.

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* O9: cross reaction with Brucella-species

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9
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Yersinia pestis is endemic in certain countries of Europe

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F

asia + western USA

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Yersinia enterocolitica can infect pigs.

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T

swine, rodents, hare, dogs, cats, farm animals, birds

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Starvation and long, cold winter can predispose wild living animals to disease caused by Yersinia pseudotuberculosis

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T

predisposing factors:
- wild living animals: starvation, cold
- farm animals: overcrowding, parasitosis, nutrition

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Yersinia pseudotuberculosis mainly causes respiratory clinical signs in cattle:

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F

diarrhoea, mastitis, abortion (cattle)

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yersinia pestis has been eradicated from earth:

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F

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yersinia enterocolitica generally infects hosts per os

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infection:
- arthropods: flea (tick, louse)
- inhalation (humans)
- wound

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fruits and vegetables can be the source of human infection by yersinia

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during cultivation, harvest, processing, transportation, or storage. Improper handling or inadequate washing of fruits and vegetables can lead to the transmission of Yersinia enterocolitica

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the agent of the plague is transmitted by fleas:

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infection:
- arthropods: flea (tick, louse)
- inhalation (humans)
- wounds

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yersinia pseudotuberculosis is a zoonotic agent

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T

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diseases caused by yersinia pseudotuberculosis occur only in tropical areas

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F

worldwide

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Diarrhoea is a common clinical sign of yersiniosis in pig

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diarrhoea, weight loss, weakness (rodents, hare, swine)

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Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can cause diarrhoea

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in all : rodent, hare, swine, cattle, dog, cat, birds etc

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21
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Carrier animals shed the agent of yersiniosis in the faeces.

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T

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22
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Yersinia pestis has been eradicated from Earth

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F

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23
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Plague is caused by Yersinia pestis.

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T

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24
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The Earth is free from plague.

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F

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25
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Only rats are susceptible to plague.

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F

cats, dogs, rabbits ,humans

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Fleas can transmit plague.

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infection:
- arthropods: flea (tick, louse)
- inhalation (humans)
- wound

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Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can infect brown hares

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T

cats, dogs, rabbits, humans

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Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can cause septicaemia is rodents.

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T

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29
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Farm animals are regularly vaccinated to prevent infection caused by Yersinia
pseudotuberculosis

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F

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30
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Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can infect humans.

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T

small rodents, hare, birds, mammals

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31
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Plague is caused by Yersinia pseudotuberculosis

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F

Y. pestis

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32
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Arthropods are involved in spreading of plague.

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T

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33
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Yersinia pseudotuberculosis has a wide host range

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T

small rodents, hare, birds, mammals

34
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Yersinia pseudotuberculosis is not a zoonotic agent.

35
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Yersinia enterocolitica can cause diarrhoea only in rodents.

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F

rodent, hare, swine, catttle, horse, dog, dag, birds

36
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Yersinia enterocolitica can cause septicaemia

37
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Yersinia enterocolitica can cause lesions in the mesenteric lymph nodes.

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T

gut, lymphoid patches, mesenterial lymph nodes

38
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Yersinia enterocolitica can infect humans

39
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Plague occurs in the United States

40
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Only humans are susceptible to the agent of plague.

41
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Yersinia pseudotuberculosis causes frequently clinical signs in rodents

42
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Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can cause enteritis.

43
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Yersinia enterocolitica can infect only swine.

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F

swine, rodents, hare, dogs, cats, farm animals, birds

44
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Yersinia enterocolitica can infect animals per os.

45
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Yersinia enterocolitica is a zoonotic agent.

46
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Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can infect rodents.

47
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Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can colonize the gut

48
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Yersinia pseudotuberculosis cause tuberculosis in wild living animals

49
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Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can infect only rodents.

50
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Animals can be infected with Yersinia pseudotuberculosis mainly per os

51
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Starvation of wild living animals is a predisposing factor of yersiniosis

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T

predisposing factors:
- wild living animals: starvation, cold
- farm animals:overcrowding, parasitosis, nutrition

52
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Infection with Yersinia pseudotuberculosis is limited to the gut

53
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Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can cause septicaemia in rodents and hares.

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T

* small rodents, hare, birds, mammals

54
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Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can cause focal inflammation and necrosis in the parenchymal organs.

55
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Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can survive in the environment

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T

good survival in the environment

56
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Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can cause disease only in rodents

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F

small rodents, hare, birds, mammals

57
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Yersinia pseudotuberculosis usually appears in tropical regions.

58
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Yersinia pseudotuberculosis generalizes in brown hares.

59
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Yersinia enterocolitica does not infect humans

60
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The agent of yersiniosis cannot be cultured, PCR is the only way of its detection.

A

F

antibiotics

61
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Yersiniosis is a zoonosis

62
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Yersiniosis of rodents can be caused by Yersinia pseudotuberculosis

63
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Carrier animals shed the agent of yersiniosis in the faces

64
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Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can cause severe pleuropneumonia in rodents

65
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Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can cause disease in hares

66
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Infection caused by Yersinia pseudotuberculosis is always limited to the gut

67
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Primary replication sites of Y. enterocolitica are the tonsils and lymphoid tissue of gut

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T

infectio Po, tonsils, gut, lymphoid patches, mesenterical LN

68
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Y. enterocolitica has a narrow host range

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F

chinchilla, hare, swine, ruminant

69
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Y. enterocolitica can be treated with tetracyclines

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T

* broad spectrum antibiotics

70
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Swine is an important host of Y. enterocolitica

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T

chinchilla, hare, swine, ruminant

71
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Chronic lesions caused by Y. enterocolitica resemble the lesions of tuberculosis

72
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Hare and chinchilla are most susceptible to Y. enterocolitica.

73
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Rodentiosis is caused by Y. pseudotuberculosis.

74
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Y. pseudotuberculosis is relatively resistant and replicates in the environment

75
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Arthritis can occur in the chronic form of the Y. pseudotuberculosis

76
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Lesions are most often seen in the small intestines in case of Y. pseudotuberculosis

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F

large intestine

77
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Y. pseudotuberculosis is normally present in rodents.

78
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Y. pseudotuberculosis sporadically causes abortion in cattle.

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Y. pseudotuberculosis can cause inflammatory necrosis lesions in rodent.

80
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Disease caused by Y. pseudotuberculosis is common in rodents and hares

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