Paranitium of ruminants - Footrot

Question 1

1) Foot rot is more severe in cattle than in sheep

Answer 1

false

Question 2

2) The hoof can be detached in the case of foot rot

Answer 2

true

Question 3

3) Virulent foot rot can be treated with antibiotics

Answer 3

true

Question 4

4) Foot rot occurs only in sheep

Answer 4

false

Question 5

5) The agent of foot rot can produce proteases; they are virulence factors

Answer 5

true

Question 6

6) the causative agent of foot rot is dichelobacter nodosus

Answer 6

true

Question 7

7) the main virulence factors of dichelobacter nodosus are toxins

Answer 7

false

Question 8

8) the warm and wet environment can predispose to foot rot

Answer 8

true

Question 9

9) Fusobacterium necrophorum subsp. Necrophorum can help the agent of foot rot in causing disease

Answer 9

true

Question 10

10) Keratinsase production is a virulence factor of the agent of Foot Rot

Answer 10

true

Question 11

11) Foot Rot cannot be prevented by vaccination

Answer 11

false

Question 12

12) Production of keratinase is a virulence factor of Dichelobacter nodosus

Answer 12

true

Question 13

13) Morbidity of foot rot is very low, 1-5%.

Answer 13

false

Question 14

14) Foot bath in zinc sulphate can be used for the treatment of foot rot

Answer 14

true

Question 15

15) Dichelobacter nodosus causes foot rot in sheep

Answer 15

true

Question 16

16) Dichelobacter nodosus is helped by other bacteria in the pathogenesis of foot rot.

Answer 16

true

Question 17

17) Dichelobacter nodosus can produce keratinase

Answer 17

true

Question 18

18) Foot rot has more severe clinical signs in goats than sheep

Answer 18

false

Question 19

19) Exotoxins of the causative agent are responsible for the lesions of foot rot.

Answer 19

false

Question 20

20) Extracellular enzymes of the causative agent are responsible for the lesions of foot rot

Answer 20

true

Question 21

21) Footbath with formalin can be used for prevention or for treatment of milder cases of foot rot

Answer 21

true

Question 22

22) Toxins are the main virulence factors of Dichelobacter nodosus

Answer 22

false

Question 23

23) Warm and wet climate predispose animals to foot rot

Answer 23

true

Question 24

24) Animals with softened hoof wall are more susceptible for panaritium (foot rot).

Answer 24

true

Question 25

25) Contaminated, dirty bedding is a predisposing factor for foot rot.

Answer 25

true

Question 26

26) In the development of foot rot, fimbriae of the pathogen have an important role

Answer 26

true

Question 27

27) Treatment of foot rot is using foot bath containing formalin and sterogenol

Answer 27

true

Question 28

28) For treatment of panaritium, formalin foot baths are recommended

Answer 28

true

Question 29

29) Foot rot is a very rare disease in Europe

Answer 29

false

Question 30

30) Fimbria and extracellular enzymes are the virulence factors of the agent of foot rot

Answer 30

true

Question 31

31) Dichelobacter causes Necrobacillosis

Answer 31

false

Question 32

32) The causative agent of foot root can produce exotoxins

Answer 32

false

Question 33

33) The causative agent of foot root can produce enzymes

Answer 33

true

Question 34

34) Foot rot can be prevented by foot bath.

Answer 34

true

Question 35

35) Animals with soft horn are more predisposed to panaritium

Answer 35

true

Question 36

36) Strongly contaminated bedding is a predisposing factor to panaritium

Answer 36

true

Question 37

37) The fimbriae of the pathogens play an important role in the development of panaritium

Answer 37

true

Question 38

38) To treat severe foot rot we use parenteral antibiotics

Answer 38

true