Nonhuman Primate Diseases

Question 1

Mycobacterium tuberculosis causes what in the NHP?

Answer 1

tuberculosis

Question 2

Mycobacterium bovis causes what in the NHP?

Answer 2

tuberculosis

Question 3

TB

Answer 3

tuberculosis

Question 4

Is TB common in wild monkeys?

Answer 4

No

Question 5

How is Tb transmitted?

Answer 5

direct contact
secretions
aerosols
ingestion
fomites

Question 6

Is TB more common in OWM or NWM?

Answer 6

OWM

Question 7

Is TB common in prosimians?

Answer 7

no

Question 8

Is TB asymptomatic in beginig stages?

Answer 8

yes

Question 9

Is TB fatal in NHP?

Answer 9

yes

Question 10

MOT

Answer 10

mammalian old tuberculin

Question 11

How is TB diagnosed in NHPs?

Answer 11

intradermal TB test

MOT

Question 12

What laboratory checks are required to identify the species of the TB bacterial causative agent ?

Answer 12

PCR

culture

Question 13

What is the tx for TB in NHPs?

Answer 13

euthanasia

Question 14

Is TB in NHPs zoonotic?

Answer 14

yes

Question 15

is NHP herpes B virus fatal in humans?

Answer 15

yes

Question 16

What kind of virus is the herpes B virus?

Answer 16

alphaherpesvirus

Question 17

Herpesvirus simiae acauses what?

Answer 17

herpes B virus

Question 18

How is herpes B virus transmitted?

Answer 18

secretions
innoculation
direct contact
fomites
aerosol

Question 19

Can the herpes B virus be latent?

Answer 19

yes

Question 20

Does vertical transmission occur with the herpes B virus?

Answer 20

no

Question 21

Is herpes B virus currently recognized in Adircan monkeys?

Answer 21

no

Question 22

What origin monkey is the natural reservoir for the herpes B virus?

Answer 22

asian maques

Question 23

It is estimated that what percent of maques are herpes B virus carriers?

Answer 23

10-90%

Question 24

Can NHPs be infected with herpes B virus asymptomatically?

Answer 24

yes

Question 25

Can NHPs shed the herpes B virus even when asymptomatic?

Answer 25

yes

Question 26

In how many days do oral ulcers of monkeys infected with herpes B virus heal?

Answer 26

7-14d

Question 27

How is herpes B virus diagnoised?

Answer 27

lesions serology viral culture PCR

Question 28

Is there are tx for NHPs infected with herpes B virus?

Answer 28

no

Question 29

Is herpes B virus zoonotic?

Answer 29

Yes

Question 30

What is the tx for NHPs with herpes B virus?

Answer 30

Euthanasia

Question 31

Individuals who survive the herpes B virus infection result with what?

Answer 31

Permanent CNS damage

Question 32

SIV

Answer 32

Simian immunodeficiency virus

Question 33

What kind of virus is SIV?

Answer 33

lentivirus

Question 34

What monkey species is the natural host for SIV?

Answer 34

macaques

Question 35

Does SIV have high prevelence in wild primates?

Answer 35

yes

Question 36

Does SIV have high prevelence in wild macaques?

Answer 36

no

Question 37

Is macaque SIV pathologic in other monkey species?

Answer 37

no

Question 38

What is the main consequence of SIV?

Answer 38

immunodeficiency

Question 39

Is SIV zonootic?

Answer 39

has potential for zoonosis

Question 40

What kind of virus is the monkey pox virus?

Answer 40

orthopox virus

Question 41

How is monkey pox transmitted?

Answer 41

contact | wounds

Question 42

Is monkey pox common to both NWM and OWM?

Answer 42

yes

Question 43

What does monkey pox lead to in NHPs?

Answer 43

lesions

Question 44

Can monkey pox result in organ necorsis and death?

Answer 44

yes

Question 45

Is monkey pox reportable?

Answer 45

yes

Question 46

Is monkey pox zoonotic?

Answer 46

yes

Question 47

What kind of microorganism is the Enterobius spp.

Answer 47

pinworm

Question 48

Enterobius spp. is a pinworm common in what kind of monkeys?

Answer 48

OWM | apes

Question 49

What kind of microorganism is the Trypanoxyuris spp.?

Answer 49

pinworm

Question 50

What kind of microroganism is the oxyuronema spp.?

Answer 50

pinworm

Question 51

Trypanoxyuris spp. and oxyuronema spp. pinworms are common what kind of monkeys?

Answer 51

NWM

Question 52

How is NHP pinworm transmitted?

Answer 52

orally

Question 53

What are the CS of NHP pinworm infection?

Answer 53

pruritus around anus | enteric dz

Question 54

How is NHP pinworm diagnosed?

Answer 54

tape test

Question 55

Is NHP pinworm zoonotic?

Answer 55

yes