Mycobacteria Flashcards

1
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Giant cells typically occur in tubercles

A

True

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2
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis can cause generalised tuberculosis in pigs

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True

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3
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis can cause tuberculosis in humans

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True

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4
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Facultative pathogenic mycobacteria can colonise only cold-blooded animals

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False

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5
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Mycobacteria are facultative intracellular bacteria

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True

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6
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Saprophytic and facultative pathogenic mycobacteria cannot colonise warm blooded
animals

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False

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7
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Facultative pathogenic Mycobacteria can only reproduce in the environment

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False

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8
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Facultative pathogenic Mycobacteria can only colonize in warm-blooded animals

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False

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9
Q

There is no antigen connection between facultative and obligate pathogenic
mycobacteria

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False

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10
Q

Pigs are resistant against Mycobacterium tuberculosis

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False

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11
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Lympho-haematogenous spread of mycobacteria can be seen in the post primary phase of tuberculosis

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False

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12
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There is a close antigen relationship between mycobacteria

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True

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13
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Mycobacterium bovis can cause tuberculosis only in ruminants

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False

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14
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Mycobacterium bovis can cause generalized tuberculosis in goats

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True

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15
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Tuberculin is an extract made from broth culture of mycobacteria

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True

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16
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The tuberculin contains antigens from mycobacteria

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True

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17
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Tuberculin is the toxin produced by mycobacteria

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False

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18
Q

Intra canalicular spread of mycobacteria can be seen in the post primary phase of
tuberculosis

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True

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19
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Antibodies against mycobacteria are detected in the tuberculin test

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False

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20
Q

Facultative pathogenic mycobacteria can cause local lesions in pigs

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True

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21
Q

Facultative pathogenic mycobacteria cannot cause tuberculosis

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False

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22
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Mycobacteria are acid and alcohol fast bacteria

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True

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23
Q

Mycobacterium tuberculosis can cause generalized tuberculosis in parrots

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True

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24
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Fresh tuberculosis lesions in the lymph nodes are common the early generation

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True

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Mycobacteria can be stained with Ziehl-Neelsen staining
True
26
Mycobacteria cannot be stained
False
27
Obligate pathogenic mycobacteria can occur and replicate in the environment
False
28
All mycobacteria species are obligate pathogenic
False
29
The resistance of mycobacteria is low, they die in the environment soon
False
30
Mycobacterium bovis can cause generalised tuberculosis in goats
True
31
Fresh tuberculosis lesions in the lymph nodes are common in the post primary phase
False
32
Mycobacteria are highly resistant thanks to lipids and waxes in the cell wall
True
33
Mycobacterium tuberculosis can cause tuberculosis in humans
True
34
Mycobacterium tuberculosis can cause generalized tuberculosis in pigs
True
35
Mycobacterium bovis can cause generalized tuberculosis in pigs
True
36
Pigs are resistant against Mycobacterium tuberculosis
False
37
Mycobacterium bovis can cause generalized tuberculosis in badgers
True
38
Mycobacterium caprae can infect only goats
False
39
Tuberculosis lesions in the lymph node are common in the early generalization
True
40
The habitat of the obligate pathogenic Mycobacteria is the environment
False
41
Mycobacteria are obligate intracellular bacteria
False
42
Waxes can be found in the cell wall of Mycobacteria
True
43
Only Mycobacterium tuberculosis can cause tuberculosis in humans
False
44
Neutrophil granulocytes can be typically found in tubercles
False
45
Necrosis can be seen in the tubercles
True
46
Necrosis can be seen in the tubercles
True
47
The habitat of saprophytic, facultative pathogenic Mycobacteria is the environment
True
48
Saprophytic, facultative pathogenic Mycobacteria cannot colonize mammals
False
49
Mycobacteria have several shared antigens
True
50
The cell wall of mycobacteria contains mycolic acid
True
51
The tuberculin contains lipopolysaccharide (LPS) antigens
False
52
The cell wall of mycobacteria contains large amount of lipopolysaccharide
True
53
Mycobacteria can replicate only in animals
True | False? replicate in humans as well?
54
Mycobacterium tuberculosis causes tuberculosis in parrots
True
55
Mycobacterium tuberculosis causes generalized tuberculosis in badgers
False
56
Mycobacterium tuberculosis causes tuberculosis in poultry
False
57
The cell wall of mycobacteria contains mycolic acid
True
58
The tuberculin contains lipopolysaccharide (LPS) antigens
False
59
Mycobacteria can replicate only in animals
True
60
All mycobacteria can replicate in the environment
False
61
Mycobacterium bovis can cause tuberculosis in wild living ruminants
True
62
Mycobacterium bovis can cause tuberculosis in wild boars
True
63
If the increase of the thickness of the skin fold in the tuberculin test is 1.9 mm the reaction is positive
False
64
The skin intradermal tuberculin test is a Type IV. hypersensitivity reaction
True
65
Antigens of mycobacteria show a close relationship
True
66
Mycobacteria can survive in the environment only for a few days
False
67
Atypical mycobacteria can cause lesions in pigs
True
68
Mycobacteria caprae can infect cattle, other ruminants and swine
True
69
Saprophytic, facultative pathogenic mycobacteria cannot cause tuberculosis
False
70
Only cattle maintain bovine tuberculosis
False
71
Obligate pathogenic Mycobacteria can only reproduce in the infected body
True
72
Facultative pathogenic mycobacteria can cause tuberculosis in fishes
True
73
Mycobacteria are not resistant, they can survive in the environment for maximum of two days
False
74
Mycobacterium suis is the most frequent agent of tuberculosis of pigs
False
75
Facultative pathogenic mycobacteria can colonize the gut of pigs
True
76
Sometimes facultative pathogenic mycobacteria cause lesions in pig
True
77
Mycobacteria can survive in the environment
True
78
Mycobacteria cannot be cultured
False
79
Waxes and lipids in the mycobacteria are virulence factors
True
80
The agent of avian tuberculosis is an obligate pathogenic bacterium
True
81
Tuberculin test is an allergic test
True
82
Mycobacteria can be cultured, but their incubation time is long
True
83
Tuberculosis is diagnosed by detecting antibodies to M. bovis in the blood with ELISA
False
84
The center of the tubercle is necrotized
True
85
The tubercle consists of histiocytes and foreign body giant cell
True
86
The causative agents of tuberculosis are obligate pathogenic bacteria
True
87
Köster staining is a special staining for Mycobacteria
False
88
Mycobacteria are highly resistant
True
89
Early generalization of mycobacteria occurs via lympho-hematogenous route
True
90
In dogs’ tuberculosis can be generalized
True
91
Late generalization can be characterized by lost resistance
True
92
In the tubercle, coagulation necrosis is seen
True
93
In the phase of early generalization Mycobacteria do not replicate in the lymph node
False
94
Mycobacteria are a worldwide disease
True
95
Chronic tuberculosis causes changes in the lymph node
False
96
Mycobacteria can be demonstrated from the discharge of sick animals by staining
True
97
Tuberculosis can be demonstrated earliest by ELISA
False
98
Tuberculosis can first be diagnosed by PCR
False
99
Tuberculosis can be diagnosed with certainty serology
False
100
Mycobacterium infection in pigs can be zoonotic
True
101
Mycobacterium spp. in swine can be caused by atypical mycobacteria
True
102
Mycobacteria in swine can be caused by M. bovis and produces localized lesions
False
103
M. tuberculosis is a common mycobacterium infection of pig
False
104
Mycobacteria are acid and alcohol fast bacteria
True
105
Mycobacteria are acid and alcohol fast bacteria
True
106
Sawdust bedding can predispose pigs to infection by facultative pathogenic mycobacteria
True
107
Facultative pathogenic mycobacteria can cause generalized tuberculosis in pigs
False
108
The habitat of pathogenic mycobacteria is the soil
False
109
The habitat of facultative pathogenic mycobacteria is the soil
False
110
Only cattle are susceptible to Mycobacterium bovis
False
111
Some facultative pathogenic Mycobacteria can cause tuberculosis in cold blooded animals
True