Paratuberculosis

Question 1

The agent of paratuberculosis is a facultative intracellular bacterium

Answer 1

F

Question 2

Paratuberculosis is caused by Mycobacterium avium subsp. Paratuberculosis

Answer 2

T

Question 3

The agent of paratuberculosis is shed in the faeces

Answer 3

T

Question 4

Aerosol infection is the main form of transmission of paratuberculosis

Answer 4

F

Question 5

The resistance of the agent of paratuberculosis is low, it cannot survive in the environment

Answer 5

F

Question 6

Paratuberculosis occurs most frequently in pigs

Answer 6

F

Question 7

Clinical signs of paratuberculosis can mainly be seen only in those cases that were infected in the first six months of life

Answer 7

T

Question 8

Fibrinous pneumonia is a typical lesion of paratuberculosis

Answer 8

F

Question 9

The agent of paratuberculosis is shed only after the appearance of the clinical signs

Answer 9

F

Question 10

Postmortem lesions of paratuberculosis can be seen in the small intestine

Answer 10

T

Question 11

The most severe clinical signs of Paratuberculosis can be seen in suckling calves

Answer 11

F

Question 12

Lesions are seen in the lungs of animals infected with paratuberculosis

Answer 12

F

Question 13

Paratuberculosis has been eradicated from Europe

Answer 13

F

Question 14

The clinical signs of paratuberculosis is more severe in calves than in adults

Answer 14

F

Question 15

Dyspnoea and nasal discharge are the main clinical signs of paratuberculosis

Answer 15

F

Question 16

Paratuberculosis occurs mainly in the tropical and subtropical countries

Answer 16

F

Question 17

The agent of paratuberculosis is shed in the faces and milk

Answer 17

T

Question 18

The clinical signs of paratuberculosis are more severe in sheep than cattle

Answer 18

F

Question 19

Paratuberculosis is seen in young calves

Answer 19

F

Question 20

Lesions of paratuberculosis are localized in the small intestine

Answer 20

F

Question 21

In the case of paratuberculosis tuberculi can be seen in the anterior lobes of the lungs

Answer 21

F

Question 22

Paratuberculosis can be treated with polymyxins

Answer 22

F

Question 23

Paratuberculosis is seen cows above 2 years of age

Answer 23

T

Question 24

Lesions of the paratuberculosis are localized in the small and large intestine

Answer 24

T

Question 25

In the case of paratuberculosis no tuberculi are seen

Answer 25

T

Question 26

Weight loss is a typical sign of paratuberculosis

Answer 26

T

Question 27

In paratuberculosis, the nodules are seen primarily in the large intestine

Answer 27

F

Question 28

Paratuberculosis can be demonstrated by LST during early stages of infection

Answer 28

T

Question 29

Paratuberculosis can be prevented by early vaccination of the calves

Answer 29

T

Question 30

Paratuberculosis can be treated with penicillin and enrofloxacin

Answer 30

F

Question 31

Paratuberculosis can be prevented by vaccination

Answer 31

T

Question 32

Paratuberculosis is believed to cause Chron’s disease

Answer 32

T

Question 33

Young animals are resistant to paratuberculosis

Answer 33

F

Question 34

Wasting is the main clinical sign

Answer 34

T

Question 35

Paratuberculosis is also called Johne’s disease

Answer 35

T

Question 36

It is a chronic disease with diarrhoea affecting mainly ruminants (CS: 2-5 years)

Answer 36

T

Question 37

he disease paratuberculosis can develop in animals above 2 months

Answer 37

F

Question 38

Paratuberculosis can be prevented by vaccination only in countries where it is eradicated

Answer 38

T?

Question 39

In Paratuberculosis, nodules can be found in intestinum crassum

Answer 39

F

Question 40

Young animals are more susceptible to paratuberculosis

Answer 40

T

Question 41

Paratuberculosis virulence factor is phospholipase C

Answer 41

T

Question 42

Paratuberculosis cause proliferative enteritis in small intestines

Answer 42

T

Question 43

Cattle paratuberculosis shows more severe lesions than sheep/goat

Answer 43

T