Salmonellosis Flashcards
Salmonellosis is caused by
parathyphoid salmonellae
Salmonellosis aka
parathyphoid infection (para vala sir janda salman nu)
parathyphoid salmonella are _______ serotypes except ________
motile salmonella
S. arizonae
name 2 parathyphoid salmonella of poultry
S. heidelberg
S. enteritidis
name 3 toxins responsible for pathogenicity of parathyphoid salmonella
endo-toxin
entero-toxin(heat labile)
cyto-toxin(heat stable)
endotoxin of paratyphoid salmonella is associated with ______ portion of cell wall LPS
lipid A
effect of enterotoxin of parathyphoid salmonella
induce SECRETORY response in epithelial cells
hence fluid accumulates in lumen
effect of cytotoxin of parathyphoid salmonella
inhibit protein synthesis in epithelial cells
hence structural damage
effect of endotoxin of parathyphoid salmonella
its release causes
- FEVER
- liver & spleen lesions
most characterisitc lesion of SALMONELLOSIS
thyphilitis( inflamation of caeca)
S. pulloram(pulloram dz.) & S. gallinarum(thyphoid) do not colonize ______ part of body
digestive tract
name 2 salmonella species having same GROUP D somatic antigen
S. pulloram
S. enteritidis