Rabbits and mixed Flashcards
hemomycoplasmosis
epierythrocytic parasites
Mycoplasma species - suis, Ovis, hemofelis, hemocanis
obligate intracellular, can’t be grown in culture
papillomatosis
papilloma viruses
double strand dna
24 bovine
15 canine
7 equine
4 feline
tetanus
clostridium tetani neurotoxin
G+, anaerobic, found in soil and GI tract of healthy animals
spores survive in environment
dermatophytosis
Microsporum or Trichophyton species
arthrospores (parasitic) and saprophytic ( on media)
spores live for years in cool and dry
horses = T. equinum, M. gypseum
cattle and rums = T. verrucosum, T.mentagrophytes
pigs = M. nanum, T. ment
dogs = M. canis
rabies
Rabies virus
lyssavirus genus from family rhabdoviridae
single strand RNA enveloped
aujeskys
suid herpesvirus 1
single strand DNA, enveloped
can travel 2km in aerosol, lives 4d in straw
botulism
toxins from clostridium botulinum
spores are very resistant
types A-G
G+, anaerobic
anthrax
bacillus anthracis
G+, aerobic, spore forming
spores live in environment for decades
pasteurellosis
Pasteurella multocida
G-, non motile
rabbit hemorrhagic disease
RHD virus
lagovirus genus of caliciviridae family
RHDV has 3 antigenically different - RHDV, RHDV1a, RHDV2
very resistant, survive months in meat and environment
tularemia
Francisella tularensis
G-, non spore forming, aerobic
survives weeks/months in most environment
F. tularenis subsp tularenis
“” “” holartica
“” “” novicida
myxomatosis
Myxomavirus
poxviridae family
2 strains - South American and Californian
Q-fever
Coxiella Burnetti
G-, intracellular
large cell and small cell variant
large = in infected cells
small = shed in secretions
resistant for weeks/years in environment
leptospirosis
Leptospira sp
old = L. biflexa and L.interogans
new = L.interogans sensu alto with 3 non path and 10 pathogenic
dogs = Interogans, canicola, pomona
horses = Bratislava, grippotyphosa, pomona
cattle = hardjobovis, Pomona, grippotyphosa
swine = pomona, bratislava
lamb dysentery
cl perfingens type B
a, b, e toxins
