Retake MT 3 Flashcards
Definition of animals suspected of being infected with Anthrax
- Were in contact with animal that died of, diseased in or suspicious to Anthrax within 20 days before the confirmation
- Consumed feedstuff or water of the same origin as feedstuff or water of animals that died of, diseases in or suspicious to Anthrax
- Grazed on a pasture infected with Anthrax without vaccination 2 weeks - 6 months before
Official measures in case of animals diseases with Anthrax
- Separation
- Immediate treatment
- Change of feedstuff, drinking water, no grazing
Official measures in case of animals suspected of being infected with Anthrax
Vaccination & 14 days observation
• Cattle, horse: taking the temperature
• Sheep, goat, pig: daily observation
in case of fever or clinical signs: treatment
Official measures in infected areas following the eradication of anthrax
(• Pasture or other areas where Anthrax was confirmed or which was the origin of the infection)
—> Village, farm, holding where Anthrax was confirmed
—> Burying ground or pound
Measures: • Fence • No grazing, feedstuff production • Only vaccinated animals • Minimum 25 years
Official measures in case of bee colonies diseased of European foul brood
• Obligatory treatment: all colonies in the protection zone
—> Checks every 2 weeks
—> If refused: killing without state compensation
• Weak bee colony: killing (state compensation is theoretical but it was not notified in time)
• If + American foul brood: prohibition of treatment, killing the diseased colonies
Rules of lifting the restriction ordered in case of American foul brood
• No colonies + strict disinfection
• 60 days observation (non-brooding period) + strict disinfection
—> If only colonies suspected of being diseased: and the laboratory meld out: without disinfection
—> If only colonies suspected of being contaminated: without disinfection after observation
Official measures in case of sheep diseased with scabies
Obligatory treatment (approved product)
—> If <2 cm wool: 1x treatment
—> If >2 cm wool: shearing and 1x treatment, or 2x treatment (interval 7-10 days
—> Parallel disinfection of keeping place and equipment (same product)
Official measures in case of animals diseased with Rabbit haemorrhagic disease
- Movement restrictions, slaughter prohibited, killing
- Disposal of carcass
- Valuable flock: killing of diseased animals + vaccination (during 6 months)
Definition of animals diseased of Equine infectious anaemia
- Typical clinical signs
- Non-typical clinical signs but demonstration of the virus and/or 2 positive serology (21 days interval)
- Pathology, Histopathology
Official measures in case of animals diseased with Anthrax
Minimum Q
- Separation
- Immediate treatment
- Change of feedstuffs, drinking water, no grazing
Rules of taking samples in case of FMD suspicion
Minimum Q
- 1 gram of tissue from an enraptured or recently ruptured vesicle
- Epithelium samples should be placed in a transport medium which maintains a pH of 7.2-7.4
- Samples should be kept at 4’C
- Esophageal-pharyngeal fluid collected by means of a probing cup
Official measures in case of European Foul Brood
- Obligatory treatment of all colonies in the protection zone
- Checks every 2 weeks
- If denied: killing without state compensation
- Weak bee colony: killing
- If + American foul brood: prohibition of treatment, killing the diseased colonies
- Strict disinfection
- Suspected of being contaminated: processing of products
Definition of negative single intradermal tuberculin test
Minimum Q
The skin fold thickness increase is not more than 2 mm and there are no clinical signs
Public health measures in case of Glanders
- Notification of the public health service
- Informing of the keepers
- Protective clothes, personal disinfection
- No treament of infected animals
- Suspected of being diseased animals can only be treated by a veterinarian
Official measures in case of sheep diseased with Scabies
- Obligatory treatment (approved product)
- If wool <2 cm: 1x treatment
- If wool >2 cm: shearing and 1x treatment, or 2x treatment (interval 7-10 days)
- Other species: treatment x2 (interval 7-10 days)
- Parallel disinfection of keeping place and equipment