Pasteurella, Mannheimia, Bibersteinia trehalosi - Gutierrez Flashcards

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Pasteurella spp colonize in the __________

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URT or intestinal tract

commensal, opportunistic usually

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Which of the following is true about Pasteurella?
A. Motile
B. Infects a wide range of hosts
C. Hemolytic
D. Grows on MacConkey agar

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B. Infects a wide range of hosts

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P.multocida has 3 recognized subspecies:

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Multocida, Gallicida, Septica

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Pasteurella vs the environment?

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Survives well in water and organic material for long periods

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How are humans infected with P.multocida?

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Bite wound from cats and dogs

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P.multocida portal of entry is via the ___________

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Respiratory tract

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What toxin of pasteurella can result in progressive atrophic rhinitis in pigs?

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PMT - activates osteoclasts (dermonecrotic toxin)

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P.multocida in rabbits?

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Snuffles - mucopurulent rhinosinusitis

Develops following stress

pleuropneumoniae, abscesses, otitis, conjunctiviits, genital infections

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P. multocida causes _________ in birds

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Fowl cholera

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Which form of P.multocida in birds is fatal?

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Peracute form

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What capsule serogroups are found in fowl cholera?

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A, D, or F

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Where does fowl cholera persist?

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URT, LRT, liver, lymphatics

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Clinical manifestations of P. multocida in bovines?

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  1. Pneumonia “shipping fever”
  2. Hemorrhagic septicemia
  3. Genital tract disease
  4. Severe mastitis
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P. multocida is related to mass die-off events in _________

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Ungulates and rodents

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P.multocida in stressed cattle results in ________ clinical manifestation

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pneumonia “shipping fever”

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Shipping fever is more likely to occur in cattle that have been ___________

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  1. Weaned
  2. Transported
  3. Handled under stressful conditions
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Clinical signs associated with P. multocida in humans?

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  1. Cellulitis
  2. Edema
  3. Purulent exudate
  4. Necrotizing fasciitis
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Culture of P. multocida should be done on _______

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Blood agar

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How does P. multocida look on culture with blood agar?

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  • non-hemolytic colonies
  • large mucoid colonies
  • capsules of hyaluronic acid
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Pathogenesis of Bibersteinia trehalosi?

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-Septicemia in weaned lambs

-Acute mortality

-Resp disease in cattle and sheep

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Post mortem lesions of B. trehalosi are indistinguishable from _________

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M. haemolytica

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What culture media should be used for Mannheimia haemolytica?

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MacConkey or Blood agar