Patho C PQ's Flashcards
What does erysipelas cause?
a. Enlarged spleen
b. Never enlarged spleen
c. Necrosis of phallus
d. No lesions in chickens
a. Enlarged spleen
The chronic respiratory disease complex (CRD) of poultry may be caused by?
a. Mycoplasma gallisepticum
b. Mycoplasma meleagridis
c. Turkey rhinotracheitis virus (TRT)
d. All of the above
d. All of the above
Which organs are affected in the late state of malleus?
a. Mucous membranes of nasal cavity, skin
b. Lungs, heart
c. GI tract
d. Spleen, liver, adrenal glands
a. Mucous membranes of nasal cavity, skin
The malleotic nodule is?
a. Proliferative inflammatory nodule
b. Abscess with dried content
c. Pyogranuloma with narrow demarcation zone
d. Circumscribed lymphangiectasia
c. Pyogranuloma with narrow demarcation zone
Why is it called “swollen head” disease?
a. Because of the pathogen
b. Because of the oedema of the head
c. Because of the sinusitis
d. Because of the enlargement of the crests
b. Because of the oedema of the head
What lesions are typically seen in case of viraemia in birds?
a. Serous peritonitis
b. Splenomegaly
c. Airsacculitis
d. Diarrhoea
c. Airsacculitis
The focal proliferative pneumonia in poultry is typical for?
a. Salmonella sp. infections
b. Tuberculosis
c. Fowl cholera
d. Newcastle disease
b. Tuberculosis
In Newcastle disease the pathological lesion(s) is/are?
a. Pneumonia and enteritis
b. Proliferative interstitial pneumonia
c. Serous-fibrinous-necrotic pneumonia
d. Serous-fibrinous airsacculitis and rhinitis
a. Pneumonia and enteritis
Which of the following is the most common cause of pneumomycosis in birds?
a. Mucor sp.
b. Candida sp.
c. Aspergillus sp.
d. All of the above
c. Aspergillus sp.
How does the pneumomycosis most often develop in birds?
a. Via aerogenous route
b. Via metastasis
c. Per os infection
d. All of the above can occur
a. Via aerogenous route
Which of the following diseases causes granulomatous pneumonia in birds?
a. Newcastle disease
b. Mycoplasmosis
c. Psittacosis
d. Mycosis
d. Mycosis
What is an often observed complication in birds in case of pneumomycosis?
a. Airsac mycosis
b. Metastasis to the brain
c. Metastasis to the eyeball
d. All of the above
d. All of the above
What is the typical age group in birds for pneumomycosis?
a. Up to a few weeks after hatching
b. Between 6 months and 2 years
c. Only in old age
d. Only in young age
a. Up to a few weeks after hatching
Who has a spotted egg?
a. Chicken
b. Turkey
c. Goose
d. Duck
b. Turkey
Which endocrine organ has a major role in the ossification process?
a. Thyroid gland
b. Parathyroid gland
c. Adrenal gland cortex
d. Adrenal gland medulla
b. Parathyroid gland
Arthrosis can be defined as?
a. Inflammatory process in the entire joint
b. Inflammatory process in the articular cartilage
c. Regressive changes in the ligament of the joint
d. Regressive changes in the joint cartilage
d. Regressive changes in the joint cartilage
Besides the muscular pathology, what other changes can be seen in birds with vitamin E and Se deficiency?
a. Haemorrhages and oedema
b. Exudative diathesis and encephalomalacia
c. Hyperkeratosis in the gizzard and hepatic abscesses
d. Nephrosis and dermatosis
b. Exudative diathesis and encephalomalacia
Which of the following changes are characteristic for rickets?
a. Uncalcified cartilage and osteoid tissue in the growing zone
b. Connective tissue in the metaphysis
c. Deformation of the bone
d. All of the above
d. All of the above
In which case is there a decreased osteoid formation in the traberculae of the bones?
a. Ca deficiency
b. Zn deficiency
c. Niacin deficiency
d. Protein deficiency
a. Ca deficiency
What is one inner criteria leading to the development of constitutional myopathy?
a. Anaerobic glycolysis
b. Fatty degeneration of myocytes
c. Amyloidosis of myocytes
d. Cloudy swelling of myocytes
b. Fatty degeneration of myocytes
What are the properties of the of Mannheimia haemolytica and Pasterurella multocida?
a. Obligate pathogens
b. Pyogen bacteria
c. Can cause zoonosis
d. Facultative pathogen
d. Facultative pathogen
Which is the main form of pneumonias?
a. The diphteroid
b. The kongophil
c. The croupous
d. None of the above
c. The croupous
The pneumoanthracosis ?
a. Is the discolouration of the lung interstitium
b. Is the consequence of carbon inhalation
c. Suggests lung haemorrhage
d. Is hyperplasia of melanocytes
b. Is the consequence of carbon inhalation
Which bacteria can cause proventriculitis?
a. Pox virus
b. Adeno virus
c. Corona virus
d. All of the above
d. All of the above
What is Oregon-disease?
a. Necrosis of the deep pectoral muscle in broiler chicken
b. Necrosis of the M. longissimus dorsi in swine
c. Stress syndrome of pigs, death due to transportation
d. Akylosis of the shoulder joint in broiler chicken
a. Necrosis of the deep pectoral muscle in broiler chicken
Which of the following leads to osteopetrosis in birds?
a. Retro virus
b. Manganese deficiency
c. Manganese toxicity
d. Hypoparathyroidism
a. Retro virus
sarcoma, leukosis
What happens in EDS
(Egg drop syndrome)?
A drop in egg production
perhaps soft shelled
caused by Adenovirus
Which strain can cause death in ND (Newcastle Disease)?
Velogenic
What is the causative agent of Coryza?
Avibacterium paragallinarum
What is the different name for hydropericardium?
Increased pulmonary arterial pressure disease
What is a lesion for Derzys disease?
Sero-fibrinous fluid in cavities
What is the susceptible age for Derzys disease?
a. Embryo
b. 1-2 weeks
c. 1-4 weeks
d. 3-4 weeks
c. 1-4 weeks
What lesions can be found in the proventriculus in Newcastle disease?
Haemorrhages
What is the susceptible age for Rimerelliosis?
a. 2-3 weeks
b. 2-8 weeks
c. 7-8 weeks
d. 3-7 weeks
b. 2-8 weeks
Which species are susceptible to Rimerelliosis?
a. Chicken and duck
b. Chicken and goose
c. Turkey and duck
d. Goose and duck
d. Goose and duck
What is haemorrhagic syndrome is caused by?
Alternaria toxins (tenuazonic acid)
Which species can get infectious anaemia?
a. Duck
b. Chicken
c. Goose
d. Turkey
b. Chicken
Why does aortic rupture occur?
Due to genetic factors, in females, 2-3 weeks of age
Also malnutrition and / of Zn deficiency
Which young birds can be determined by the colour of their feet and beak?
Guinea fowl
What does rupture/degradation of follicles lead to?
Serositis
What is the route of mycosis infection in young birds?
Inhalation
Where does infectious bronchitis start?
Lower 1/3 or trachea
What is osteomyelosclerosis?
Another word for osteothesaurismosis
What does laryngeal tracheitis cause?
No viraemia
What is the causative agent of haemorrhagic tracheitis?
Herpesviridae –>
Alphaherpesviridae –>
Infectious laryngeotracheitis virus (ILTV)
(Gallid herpesvirus I)
Infectious coryza can infect chickens and?
Pheasant, guinea fowl
Which pathogen causes sinusitis in turkeys?
Mycoplasma gallisepticum
What can picking on the cloaca lead to?
Bleeding out
How long is the Duck plague virus shed by an infected animal?
Lifelong
What is Ornithobacterium?
Facultative pathogen
Where does infectious bronchitis first replicate?
Respiratory epithelium
When are the animals susceptible to infectious bursitis?
Up to 4 months
What lesions are caused by very virulent strains in infectious bursitis?
Necrotic-haemorrhagic bursitis
What is the causative agent of Arizonosis?
Salmonella arizonae
What is the quail disease?
Ulcerative enteritis, caused by Clostridium colinum
Which species are affected by Trichomonosis?
Pigeons
What age are mostly affected by Trichomonosis?
Young squabs, adults are just carriers
What is the pathogen of gangrenous dermatitis?
Clostridium septicum, Cl. perfringens and Staphylococcus aureus
What is cellulitis?
Inflammation of subcutaneous tissue
What is the causative agent for fowl cholera?
Pasteurella multocida
less virulent strain
Which virus can cause proventriculus lesions?
Virulent strain of infectious bursitis
What is the most common primary lesion location for tuberculosis?
Intestines
When does the air chamber appear in the egg?
Day 5, due to loss of moisture, and cooling of content
Where is the eggshell pigment formed in the genital tract?
In the uterus (vagina transition), glands produce protoporfyrin
How can you differentiate Coli-granulomatosis in the liver from tuberculosis?
Stain the bacteria, Ziehl-Neelson for Mycobacterium