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Para Lab 5 PQs Flashcards

1
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What is the size of a Cryptosporidium oocyst?

A

5 - 8 microns

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2
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Which genus has sporulated oocysts with 4 free sporozoites?

A

Cryptosporidium

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3
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Which genus has sporulated oocysts without sporocysts?

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Cryptosporidium

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4
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What are the characteristics of Cryptosporidium meleagridis oocysts?

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5 µm, spherical

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5
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Which form is not characteristic of avian Cryptosporidiosis?

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Hepatic form (cryptosporidiosis has intestinal, respiratory and renal form)

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6
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Host range of Cryptosporidiosis?

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Euryxenous (mammals and birds)

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7
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How can we characterize the host specificity of Cryptosporidia baileyi?

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Euryxenous

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8
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Host range of Cryptosporidium baileyi?

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Anseriform

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9
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Life Cycle of Cryptosporidia parvum?

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Homoxenous (via air/water/dust)

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10
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Which is the method used to detect Cryptosporidium?

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Kinyoun staining (also Ziehl-Neelsen, Safranin-methylene blue staining and Giemsa)

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11
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What do the oocysts of Cryptosporidia contain?

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4 sporozoites (no sporocysts)

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12
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What organ is not involved during a C. baileyi infection of poultry?

A

Brain (organs affected: respiratory system, small and large intestine, cloaca and bursa Fabricius
and rarely in kidneys)

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13
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Which species of Cryptosporidium occurs in birds?

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C. baileyi (or C. galli or C. meleagridis)

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14
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Where is Cryptosporidium mainly found

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Small intestine (Ileum) or abomasum in case of C. muris and C. andersoni

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15
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Which bird species are susceptible for C. bailyei infection?

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Many species (especially young chickens)

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16
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What is the causative agent of Cryptosporidiosis in mammals?

A

C. muris (and C. parvum, C. andersoni and C. bovis, C. felis, C. canis and C. hominis)

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17
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Which parasite are homoxenous but not host specific?

A

Cryptosporidium parvum

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18
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What are the clinical signs for C. baileyi?

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Dyspnea and diarrhoea (also: coughing, sneezing, nasal discharges and conjunctivitis)

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19
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What are the characteristics of Cryptosporidium baileyi oocysts?

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6-7 µm, oval

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20
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What form of Cryptosporidium can be found in fresh faeces?

A

Oocysts containing 4 sporozoites

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21
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How do we detect usually the oocysts of Cryptosporidia in faeces?

A

with flotation

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22
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Which one of the following methods is perfect to stain Cryptosporidium oocysts?

A

Kinyoun-staining

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23
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Which form of Cryptosporidiosis has the most severe outcome in broilers?

A

Respiratory

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24
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In which location will Cryptosporidium baileyi not establish?

A

Stomach

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25
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Which animal species can be infected by Toxoplasma gondii?

A

Many mammals and birds

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26
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How many sporocysts do the Toxoplasma oocysts have?

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2

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27
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Which is not true

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Toxoplasma oocysts are 5-8 µm (they are 10x12 µm, cryptosporidium oocysts are 5-8µm)

28
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Host range of Toxoplasmosis?

A

Cats, dogs, birds and humans and other mammals

29
Q

Which symptom does not occur during Toxoplasmosis infection in cats?

A

Abortion

30
Q

What can we find on the surface of the placenta, as a consequence of Toxoplasma infection in sheep and goat

A

Yellowish/white necrotic spots

31
Q

How can we characterize the life cycle of Toxoplasma gondii?

A

Facultative heteroxenous

32
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In which animal can we find Toxoplasma oocysts in the faeces?

A

Cats (maximum 20 days/only for 1-2 weeks)

33
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What kind of host is the cat in Toxoplasma gondii?

A

Final Host/Definitive host

34
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For how long does a cat pass Toxoplasma oocysts in the faeces?

A

1-2 weeks

35
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Which animals shed oocysts in Toxoplasmosis?

A

All species of cats as the definitive/final host

36
Q

What can be found in sporulated oocysts of Toxoplasmosis

A

2 sporocysts each containing 4 sporozoites

37
Q

What is the patency period for Toxoplasmosis?

A

20 days

38
Q

Oocyst of Toxoplasma gondii is indistinguishable from that of?

A

Hammondia hammondi

39
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What is the size of Toxoplasma cyst that contains tachyzoites?

A

20-100 µm

40
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What is the size of Toxoplasma gondii cyst?

A

20-100 µm

41
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in which species does T. gondii cause necrotic foci and granuloma in liver, spleen, lungs and brain?

A

Rabbit

42
Q

Which clinical sign can be seen in dogs infected by Toxoplasma?

A

CNS symptoms (along with anorexia, pneumonia and diarrhea)

43
Q

What method is not used to detect Toxoplasma tachyzoites during infection?

A

Sabin-Feldman dye test

44
Q

What is the sign that does not appear in the chronic form of Besnoitiosis?

A

Itching

45
Q

What animals are susceptible for Besnoitia besnoiti?

A

More ssp. of ruminants

46
Q

Besnoitia besnoiti species are?

A

Obligatory heteroxenous

47
Q

Which statement is not true for Besnoitia besnoiti?
- It´s most important intermediate host is the dog. It can be transmitted by vectors, the cyst is visible to the naked eye, develops in the endothel
- It´s most important intermediate host is the cat. It can be transmitted by vectors, the cyst is visible to the naked eye, develops in the endothel
- It´s most important intermediate host is the cat. It can be transmitted by vectors, the cyst is not visible to the naked eye, develops in the endothel

A

It´s most important intermediate host is the cat. It can be transmitted by vectors, the cyst is visible to the naked eye, develops in the endothel

48
Q

What type of Sarcocystis oocyst can be found in fresh faeces?

A

Sporulated

49
Q

What type of host of Sarcocystiosis can give the intestinal form of infection?

A

Final hosts – dog, cat, wild carnivores and man

50
Q

What is the Sarcocystiosis species of cattle among these following ones?

A

S. hirsuta

51
Q

What is the Sacrocystiosis species of sheep?

A

S. gigantea

51
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What is the Sacrocystiosis species of sheep?

A

S. gigantea

52
Q

What can be found in sections of vascular endothelium of heart, kidney etc. in
Sarcosporidiosis?

A

Groups of merozoites or small schizonts

53
Q

Intestinal Sarcosporidiosis can occur in?

A

Dog, cat, wild carnivores and man

54
Q

Wheat-pea sized and greyish-yellow sarcocysts of … are found in the wall of oesophagus?

A

S. gigantea (in sheep)

55
Q

Muscle sarcosporidiosis can be found in?

A

Sheep, cattle, swine, horse and rabbit

56
Q

What does the human need to ingest to get infected with Sarcocystiosis?

A

Cystozoites

57
Q

What is the most frequent clinical form of Sarcocystiosis of the dog?

A

Subclinical

58
Q

What can we usually detect in the faeces during Sarcocystiosis in definite host/final host?

A

Sporocysts

59
Q

Cattle cryptosporidiosis is common in this age group

A

1 - 3 weeks

60
Q

This staining method can be used to stain cryptosporidiosis

A

All of them
(Especially Kinyuan staining)

61
Q

Avian cryptosporidiosis can cause pathological changes in this organ

A

Bursa Fabricii

62
Q

What symptoms can be caused by toxoplasma Gandii in human

A

All of them
abortion, premature delivery, still-birth, mental disorders, blindness
of the new-born

63
Q

Which animal is the intermediate host of toxoplasma gandii

A

Mammals and bird species

64
Q

What symptoms can be caused by toxoplasma gandii in horse?

A

Neural

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