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Epidemiology - MIDTERM 4 PQS > PQS - Yersinioses✅ > Flashcards

PQS - Yersinioses✅ Flashcards

1
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Yersinia enterocolitica does not infect humans

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ZOONOTIC

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Lesions caused by Yersinia pseudotuberculosis are always limited to the gut

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3
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Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can cause a generalised disease in hares

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4
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Rodents and hares are susceptible to Yersinia pseudotuberculosis

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5
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Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can cause abortion in cattle

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6
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Focal inflammation and necrosis are postmortem lesions of the disease caused by Yersinia
pseudotuberculosis

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7
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Only rodents are susceptible to Yersinia pseudotuberculosis

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8
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Some Yersinia enterocolitica strains have cross reaction with brucellae

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9
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Yersinia pestis is endemic in certain countries of Europe

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Present in central Asia and Western USA

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10
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Yersinia enterocolitica can infect pigs

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11
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Starvation and long, cold winter can predispose wild living animals to disease caused by
Yersinia pseudotuberculosis

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12
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Yersinia pseudotuberculosis mainly causes respiratory clinical signs in cattle

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13
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yersinia pestis has been eradicated from earth

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14
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yersinia enterocolitica generally infects hosts per os

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15
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fruits and vegetables can be the source of human infection by yersinia

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16
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the agent of the plague is transmitted by fleas

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17
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yersinia pseudotuberculosis is a zoonotic agent

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18
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diseases caused by yersinia pseudotuberculosis occur only in tropical areas

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Worldwide

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19
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Diarrhoea is a common clinical sign of yersiniosis in pig

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20
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Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can cause diarrhoea

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21
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Carrier animals shed the agent of yersiniosis in the faeces.

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22
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Yersinia pestis has been eradicated from Earth

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23
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Plague is caused by Yersinia pestis

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24
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The Earth is free from plague

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25
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Only rats are susceptible to plague

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26
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Fleas can transmit plague

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27
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Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can infect brown hares

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28
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Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can cause septicaemia is rodents

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29
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Farm animals are regularly vaccinated to prevent infection caused by Yersinia pseudotuberculosis

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30
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Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can infect humans

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31
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Plague is caused by Yersinia pseudotuberculosis

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Caused by Y. pestis

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32
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Arthropods are involved in spreading of plague

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33
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Yersinia pseudotuberculosis has a wide host range

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34
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Yersinia pseudotuberculosis is not a zoonotic agent

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35
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Yersinia enterocolitica can cause diarrhoea only in rodents

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VERY wide host range: farm animals, cats, dogs, pigs, rodents, rabbits, horses

36
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Yersinia enterocolitica can cause septicaemia

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37
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Yersinia enterocolitica can cause lesions in the mesenteric lymph nodes

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38
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Yersinia enterocolitica can infect humans

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T

39
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Plague occurs in the United States

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T

40
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Only humans are susceptible to the agent of plague

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F

41
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Yersinia pseudotuberculosis causes frequently clinical signs in rodents

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T

42
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Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can cause enteritis

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T

43
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Yersinia enterocolitica can infect only swine

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Wide host range

44
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Yersinia enterocolitica can infect animals per os

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T

45
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Yersinia enterocolitica is a zoonotic agent

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T

46
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Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can infect rodents

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T

47
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Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can colonize the gut

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T

48
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Yersinia pseudotuberculosis cause tuberculosis in wild living animals

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Causes lesion similar to TB

49
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Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can infect only rodents

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F

50
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Animals can be infected with Yersinia pseudotuberculosis mainly per os

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51
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Starvation of wild living animals is a predisposing factor of yersiniosis

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T

52
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Infection with Yersinia pseudotuberculosis is limited to the gut

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F

53
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Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can cause septicaemia in rodents and hares

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T

54
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Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can cause focal inflammation and necrosis in the parenchymal organs

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T

55
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Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can survive in the environment

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T

good survival in the environment

56
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Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can cause disease only in rodents

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F

57
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Yersinia pseudotuberculosis usually appears in tropical regions

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F

Worldwide

58
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Yersinia pseudotuberculosis generalizes in brown hares.

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T

59
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Yersinia enterocolitica does not infect humans

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F

60
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The agent of yersiniosis cannot be cultured, PCR is the only way of its detection

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F

61
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Yersiniosis is a zoonosis

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T

62
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Yersiniosis of rodents can be caused by Yersinia pseudotuberculosis

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T

63
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Carrier animals shed the agent of yersiniosis in the faces

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T

64
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Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can cause severe pleuropneumonia in rodents

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F

65
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Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can cause disease in hares

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T

66
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Infection caused by Yersinia pseudotuberculosis is always limited to the gut

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F

67
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Primary replication sites of Y. enterocolitica are the tonsils and lymphoid tissue of gut

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T

68
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Y. enterocolitica has a narrow host range

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F

Wide host range*

69
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Y. enterocolitica can be treated with tetracyclines

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Use broad spectrum AB

70
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Swine is an important host of Y. enterocolitica

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T

71
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Chronic lesions caused by Y. enterocolitica resemble the lesions of tuberculosis

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F

72
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Hare and chinchilla are most susceptible to Y. enterocolitica.

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F

73
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Rodentiosis is caused by Y. pseudotuberculosis.

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Have several names:
1. Pseudotuberculosis
2. Rodentiosis
3. Yerseniosis

74
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Y. pseudotuberculosis is relatively resistant and replicates in the environment

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T

75
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Arthritis can occur in the chronic form of the Y. pseudotuberculosis

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T

76
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Lesions are most often seen in the small intestines in case of Y. pseudotuberculosis

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F

77
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Y. pseudotuberculosis is normally present in rodents.

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But they are the primarily host

78
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Y. pseudotuberculosis sporadically causes abortion in cattle

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T

79
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Y. pseudotuberculosis can cause inflammatory necrosis lesions in rodent

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T

80
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Disease caused by Y. pseudotuberculosis is common in rodents and hares

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T

Epidemiology - MIDTERM 4 PQS (31 decks)

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