PQS - Dermatophilosis Flashcards
Dermatophilus congolensis is the agent of dermatophilosis.
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Dermatophilus congolensis causes ulcerative dermatitis in sheep.
F
Dermatophilus congolensis can cause metritis in horses
T
Skin lesions have important role in the pathogenesis of dermatophilosis.
T
The agents of dermatophilosis cannot survive in the environment, they are mainly
transmitted by arthropods.
F
Examination of skin scraping under the microscope is important diagnostic method for the
diagnosis of dermatophilosis
T
Heavy rain and wet skin surfaces are important predisposing factors in case of
dermatophilosis
T
Dermatophilus hyicus causes exudative dermatitis in piglets
F
Treatment is not allowed in the case of dermatophilosis, eradication of the disease is our
primary aim
F
Treatment of dermatophilosis is based on antifungal agents
F
The most susceptible animal species which shows clinical signs of dermatophilosis is the dog.
F
Dermatophilosis is more frequent in the tropical areas than in moderate climate.
T
Dermatophilosis is caused by Dermatophilus bovis.
F
The agent of dermatophilosis is resistant, it remains viable for several months in the
environment
T
Serous dermatitis can be seen in the case of dermatophilosis
T
Dermatophilosis congolensis is the causative agent of dermatophilosis.
T
Dermatophilosis occurs only in tropical and subtropical regions
F
Worldwide, but tropical and subtropical regions are most prevalent
Focal necrosis in the parenchymal organs is a typical lesion of dermatophilosis
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Dermatophilosis is more common in the tropical environment than in moderate climates.
T
Dermatophilus bovis causes dermatophilosis
F
Serous dermatitis is the main clinical sign of dermatophilosis
T
At dermatophilosis in the parenchymal organs inflammatory-necrotic nodules can be observed
F
The agent of Dermatophilosis can survive in the environment.
T
Dermatophilosis can be diagnosed by staining a direct smear from the lesions.
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Dermatophilosis can be diagnosed by microscopic examination
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Dermatophilosis can be generalized
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Dermatophilosis can affects also birds and plants
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Dermatophilosis occurs only in Africa
F
Focal inflammation in the liver is a typical lesion of dermatophilosis
F
Dermatophilosis is predisposed by wet skin
T
The agent of dermatophilosis is not resistant, it cannot survive in
F
Dermatophilus congolensis is mainly a human pathogen.
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