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Pigs Flashcards

1
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What are pigs vaccinated against 2-4 week pre-breeding to protect the pregnancy? (Give 3)

A

Erysipelas, Porcine parvovirus, porcine leptospirosis

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What are pigs vaccinated against 3-5 weeks pre-farrowing to protect piglets? (Give 3)

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E.coli, C.perfringens, Rotavirus

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3
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What are piglets vaccinated against at age 3-5 weeks?

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PCV2, M.Hyopneumoniae, H.Parasius, E.Coli

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4
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What are piglets vaccinated at 10-12 weeks old?

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Erysipelas, Swine Flu, ileitis, salmonella

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5
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Where can you take a blood sample from a pig?

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Jugular vein or vena cava

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6
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Where can you do IV injection in pig?

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Auricular vein

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7
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What causes mange in pigs and how do we treat?

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Sarcoptes scabi
Avermectin

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8
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What organism causes greasy pig disease? How do we treat?

A

Steph Hyicus
Injectable penicillin or cholorhexidine dip

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9
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Swine pox virus only infect pigs under ….. old

A

4 months

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10
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How is swine pox transmitted?

A

Lice (don’t need to treat, just control lice)

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11
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What is swine erysipilius also known as? Treatment?

A

Diamond skin lesions (pathognominic)
Penicillin and can vaccinate (also general hygiene)

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12
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Which porcine skin condition does not require treatment as will spontaneously regress?

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Pityriasis rosea

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13
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What doesPDNS stand for? Where on body does it usually impact?

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Porcine dermatitis nephropthy syndrome
Back of legs

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14
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Which skin disease is not prutiic?

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Greasy pig disease

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15
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With erysipilus, what is another general sign of disease?

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Arthritis

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16
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Which vaccine can reduce occurrence of PDNS?

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PCV-2

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17
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Are pigs seasonally estrus?

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No, polyestrus all year round

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18
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Are pigs seasonally estrus?

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No, polyestrus all year round

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19
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How long is pig oestrus cycle?

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21 days

20
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What is a cause of seasonal anoestrus in pigs?

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Heat stress

21
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2 causes of gastric ulcers in pigs?

A

Stress, finely ground feed.
Pneumonia can cause due to making pigs go off feed

22
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Most common cause of diarrhoea in pigs under 5 days old? Clinical signs?

A

E coli
Clear watery/pasty diarrhoea
Dehydration
Death loss in very young

23
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How can we reduce the risk of e.coli?

A

Hygiene
Vaccinate sows pre-farrow

24
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Which antibiotics can be used for e.coli?

A

Gentamycin
Ceftiofur
Amplicillin
Tetracycline

25
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What season does TGE occur? What age is morbidity and mortality high?

A

Winter
<2weeks

26
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Sign of TGE on necropsy?

A

Undigested milk in small intestine

27
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What animals are carriers of TGE?

A

Birds and dogs

28
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What is causative agent of coccidiosis?

A

Isopoda suis

29
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Clinical signs of coccidiosis?

A

Diarrhoea and dehydration

30
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What would you see on necropsy for coccidiosis?

A

Necrotic enteritis

31
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How do we treat swine dysentery?

A

Lincomycin

32
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Main distinguishing sign of lawsonia intracellirlaris?

A

Anemia as well as diarrhoea

33
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At what age does the shipworm trichuis suis occur?

A

2-6months age

34
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What is pathognomonic sign of classic swine fever on PM?

A

Splenic infarct

35
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Erysipelas causes what 3 things?

A

Abortion
Diamond lesions
Lameness
Sepsis
Valvular endocarditis

36
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How do we treat erysipelas?
2 ways to prevent?

A

Penicillin
Sanitation and vaccination (pre-breed gilts)

37
Q

What agent causes glasses?

A

Haemophilus parasuis

38
Q

Glassers is linked to ………….. and causes ………………

A

Stress
Sudden death

39
Q

What salmonella strain is zoonotic in pigs?

A

Typherium

40
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What can salmonella cause in the rectum? And ears?

A

Stricture
Necrosis and blackness of ear tips

41
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How to we treat salmonella in pigs?

A

Neomycin in feed/water
Cefitiofur in individuals

42
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5 CS of PRRS?

A

Lethargy, fever, anorexia, resp distress, cyanosis of ears, secondary pneumonia, increased abortion/stillbirth

43
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PCVAD can be prevented by …………..

A

Vaccines

44
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What 3 things must be confirmed before diagnosing PCVAD?

A

Lymphoid depletion
High amount PCV2 antigen
Double mortality of herd

45
Q

PSEUDORABIES is also known as…..

A

Aujeszkys disease

46
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What does pseudorabies cause in adults?

A

Abortions, otherwise no other clinical signs

47
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How is pseudorabies dealt with?

A

Depopulation

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