Salmonellosis Flashcards
other term for Salmonellosis
Non-typhoidal salmonellosis
Salmonellosis is a commensal in these (2) organs
- intestine
- gallbladder
(3) that are at risk with Salmonellosis
- children
- geriatric
- immunocompromised
Salmonellosis is 2nd most reported GI infection in what country?
Europe
(2) most common serovars of Salmonella in the PH
[ et ]
1) S. enteritidis
2) S. typhimurium
Animals affected with Salmonella (7)
- Ruminant
- Pigs
- Horses
— - Dog
- Cat
—
rare: - Birds
- Reptiles
animal that very commonly DIE with Salmonellosis
Horses
bacterial culture specific for Salmonella
Brillian Green agar or
Salmonella-Shigella agar
samples needed for bacterial culture of Salmonella (6)
- feces
- placenta
- fetal tissue
- blood
- egg
- bone marrow
interval for Agglutonation test of Salmonella
2 weeks
Incubation period for acute cases of Salmonella?
6 - 72 hours
(6) antibiotic choices for Salmonella
[ AAG TF 34 ]
- Ampicillin
- Amoxicillin
- Gentamicin
- TMPS
- Fluoroquinolonee
- 3rd & 4th gen cephalosporins
(5) that are resistant for Salmonella
x SGS TT x
- Streptomycin
- Gentamicin
- Sulfadimethoxine
- Tetracycline
- TMPS
supportive treatment for Salmonella
IV fluid
prevention & control for Salmonella involves maximizing intake of _______
colostrum