Pulpy Kidney Disease✅ Flashcards
Pulpy kidney disease is caused by Clostridium perf. D
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Overeating is a predisposing factor to pulpy kidney disease.
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The toxin of the agent of pulpy kidney disease is sensitive to trypsin
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Pulpy kidney disease generally occurs in 1-2week old lambs
F (6-12 months)
Pulpy kidney disease can occur at any age
F (6-12 months)
Pulpy kidney disease of suckling lambs can be prevented by vaccinating pregnant ewes
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Sudden change the diet is a predisposing factor to pulpy kidney disease.
T (increased copper and protein)
The toxin damages the endothelial cells in the case of pulpy kidney disease
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Neurological signs are typical in the case of pulpy kidney disease
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Isolation of the agent is necessary to the diagnosis of pulpy kidney disease
F (clinical signs, postmortem lesions)
Inactivated vaccines are used for the prevention of pulpy kidney disease
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Pulpy kidney disease is seen in piglets in the first week of life.
F (lambs)
Pulpy kidney disease is a worldwide common disease
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Enterotoxaemia of sheep is also called pulpy kidney disease.
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Pulpy kidney disease is caused by Clostridium perfringens D
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