Necrotic Enteritis of Piglets/Pig Enterotoxaemia Flashcards
Infectious necrotic enteritis of piglets occurs in the first 1-2 weeks of life
T
The lesions of Infectious necrotic enteritis of piglets can be seen typically in the large
intestine
F
Maternal protection is important in the case of Infectious necrotic enteritis of piglets
T
There is no vaccination for the prevention of Infectious necrotic enteritis of piglets
F
Pig enterotoxaemia can be prevented by vaccinating the pregnant sows.
T
Pig enterotoxaemia is caused by Clostridium perfringens C
T
Pigs showing clinical signs of enterotoxaemia have to be treated with antibiotics
immediately
F
Lesions of pig enterotoxaemia can be seen in the small intestine
T
Lesions of pig enterotoxaemia can be seen in the large intestine
F
Pig enterotoxaemia is more frequent in the litter of young than old sows
T
Clostridium Enterotoxaemia of Piglets occurs in 2-4 days old piglets
T
Pig enterotoxaemia can be generally seen in weaned piglets
F
Necrosis of gut epithelium is a postmortem lesion of pig enterotoxaemia
T
Clostridium enterotoxaemia of piglets is caused by C. perfringens
T
Clostridium enterotoxaemia of piglets is more frequent in the case of first farrowing Sows
T
Clostridium perfringens C causes infectious necrotic enteritis of piglets
T
Infectious necrotic enteritis of piglets occurs in piglets after weaning.
F
The lesions of infectious necrotic enteritis of piglets can be seen generally in the small
intestine
T
Infectious necrotic enteritis of piglets can be prevented by vaccinating the pregnant sows
T
Infectious necrotic enteritis of piglets can be prevented by vaccinating the pregnant sows
F
Necrotic enteritis of piglets can be prevented by vaccination the sow with anatoxin
T
Pig enterotoxaemia has to be diagnosed by detecting antibodies in the piglets
F
Pig enterotoxaemia causes abdominal contractions in sows
F
Mesenteric lymph node is congested in case of pig enterotoxaemia
F
Clostridium enterotoxaemia can be cultured from mesenteric lymph nodes or gut
T
Enteritis in piglets are caused by Clostridium perfringens D.
F
Enteritis in piglets can be avoided by anatoxin vaccination
t
Enteritis in piglets cannot be diagnosed by post-mortem, only by bacteriology
F
Pig enterotoxaemia is caused by beta-toxin production in 1st week of life
True
Pig enterotoxaemia can cause high mortality
T
Necrotic enteritis of piglets cannot be diagnosed by isolating the agent from the gut
F
Enterotoxaemia is mainly seen in piglets after weanin
F
Pig enterotoxaemia is not present in Europe
F
Pig enterotoxaemia cannot be prevented by using vaccines
F
