Salmonella

Question 1

Salmonella Bongori is in which species?

Answer 1

lizards

Question 2

Salmonella Abortus equi causes what?

Answer 2

abortion in horses

Question 3

Abortus ovis causes what?

Answer 3

abortion in sheep and goats

Question 4

Choleraesuis causes what?

Answer 4

cholera in pigs

Question 5

Dublin causes what?

Answer 5

Diarrhea in cattle

Question 6

Samonella Gallinarium is in what species?

Answer 6

chickens and turkeys

Question 7

Salmonella Pullorum is in what species?

Answer 7

Chickens and turkeys

Question 8

What does Typhi cause and in what species?

Answer 8

typoid fever in humans

Question 9

What species is Paratyphi in?

Answer 9

humans

Question 10

True/False: Typhimurium and Enteriditis causes disease in humans and animals

Answer 10

True

Question 11

Enteritidis usually causes disease via ____ that are contaminated

Answer 11

eggs

Question 12

What does the pathogenicity island SPI-1 cause?

Answer 12

promotes invasion of enterocytes

encodes type III secretion system (T3SS)

Question 13

When enterocytes are infected with Salmonella what cytokine do they release?

Answer 13

IL-8

Question 14

When macrophages are infected by Salmonella what cytokines do they release?

Answer 14

IL-1B/ IL-18

Question 15

How is Salmonella transmitted?

Answer 15

fecal oral route

Question 16

What does Pathogenicity Island SPI-2 promote?

Answer 16

promotes survival inside macrophages

encodes Type III secretion system

Question 17

Where in the body does Salmonella exist?

Answer 17

GI tract

Question 18

True/False: All the Salmonella serotypes can be transmited to humans

Answer 18

True

Question 19

What is the main clinical sign that you see with Salmonella?

Answer 19

diarrhea

Question 20

True/False: Salmonella can lead to Septicemia if there is macrohpage infection

Answer 20

True!

Question 21

Typhi is a human disease that normally causes _____

Answer 21

septicemia

Question 22

Typhimurium is usually a _____ disease

Answer 22

enteric

Question 23

What does Salmonella normally cause in Ruminants?

Answer 23

Septicemia

Enteritis

Enterocolitis

Question 24

What does Salmonella Dublin cause in calves?

Answer 24

Pneumonia

Question 25

True/False: Salmonella can sometimes lead to abortion in cattle

Answer 25

True

Question 26

What is the most common serotype of Salmonella for all species?

Answer 26

Typhimurium

Question 27

Salmonella in what species can lead to Acute Fulminating Septicemia and Chronic debilitating enteritis?

Answer 27

Swine \*septicemia normally end in death. Enteritis leads to the pigs in hunched posture and diarrhea

Question 28

What serotypes can be found in swine?

Answer 28

Typhimurium Cholerasuis Abortus suis

Question 29

What serotypes of Salmonella affect horses?

Answer 29

Typhimurium Anatum Abortus equi

Question 30

What are the predisposing factors for Salmonella in horses

Answer 30

things that cause the animal to be hospitalized

Question 31

Paratyphoid of poultry is caused by any serotypes of Salmonella except?

Answer 31

Gallinarium and Pullorum

Question 32

Which serotype causes Pullorum disease in Poultry?

Answer 32

serotype Pullorum

Question 33

True/False: Pullorum disease is reportable

Answer 33

True! It causes a high mortality

Question 34

Fowl typhoid is caused by which serotype?

Answer 34

Gallinarum

Question 35

True/False: Fowl Typhoid is not reportable

Answer 35

False It is reportable

Question 36

Humans are susceptible to ____ serotypes of Salmonella

Answer 36

all

Question 37

Humans normally get Salmonella from foodborne zoonses except which serotypes?

Answer 37

Typhi and paratyphi

Question 38

True/False: Typhoid fever is a human and domestic animal disease

Answer 38

False \*Only see typhoid fever in humans

Question 39

Is typhi zoonotic?

Answer 39

NO- only in humans

Question 40

What is the cornerstone of therapy for Salmonella?

Answer 40

Fluids and hydration

Question 41

What is the most popular enrichment broth for Salmonella?

Answer 41

Tetrathionate

Question 42

What kind of hemolysis does Salmonella produce on blood agar?

Answer 42

non hemolytic- gamma hemolysis

Question 43

Does Salmonella ferment lactose? How will it look on MacConkey agar?

Answer 43

Does not ferment lactose and will be colorless on MAC agar

Question 44

In the TSI slant what will Salmonella show?

Answer 44

Hydrogen sulfide production- black percipitate

Question 45

What is the best way to control Salmonella?

Answer 45

Preventing spread!- clean up the environment Don't have animals so close together