Special characteristics Flashcards
Replicates in apical cytoplasm of enterocytes
Lawsonia intracellularis
Cannot be grown in laboratory media- can be cultured in enterocyte cell lines
Lawsonia intracellularis
Causes porcine proliferation enteropathy and equine proliferative enteropathy
Lawsonia intracellularis
Has extra cellular urease as an important virulence factor
Helicobacter pylori
Causes cholera in humans
Vibrio cholerae
What is the route of infection for campylobacter fetus subspecies fetus
Ingestion of contaminated materials
What results in late pregnancy abortions or stillbirths
Campylobacter fetus subp. Fetus
What disease causes plancentitis with hemorrhagic necrotic cotyledons and edamatous or leathery intercodylenary areas
Campylobacter fetus subspecies. Fetus
What bacteria causes an autolyzed fetus with orange-yellow necrotic foci in the liver
Campylobacter fetus subspecies. Fetus
How does campylobacter fetus subspecies. Venerealis get transmitted
Breeding or artificial insemination with infected bull semen
What bacteria causes endometriosis, salpingitis, and transient infertility, and early embryonic deaths
Campylobacter fetus subspecies. Venerealis
What is a major cause of diarrhea and intestinal disease in humans and is transmitted by ingestion of contaminated materials
Campylobacter jejuni
What causes subsequent Guillain Barre syndrome
Campylobacter jejuni
What causes the fatal systemic disease Glanders in horses
Burkholderia mallei
What is a foreign animal reportable disease that is zoonotic
Burkholderia Mallei
What causes meliodosis or Whitmore’s disease
Burkholderia pseudomallei
What is a disease of tropic climates, is fatal, and humans and animals be from contaminated environmental sources
Melioidosis or Whitmore’s disease
What forms biofilms on disenfectants
Psedomonas aeruginosa
What causes infections such as otitis external, bacterial keratitis, skin and wound infections, lymphangitis and pneumonia and is an opportunistic pathogen
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
What causes the sexually transmitted, reportable disease in horses
Taylorella equigenitalis
what causes contagious equine metritis
Taylorella Equigenitalis
What disease are stallions a long term carrier of and causes temporary infertility in mares
Taylorella equigenitalis
What causes a vector transmitted disease that infects cats and can be transmitted to humans
Bartonella henselae
What disease can be transmitted by ingestion, inhalation, vectors, direct contact, or laboratory exposure
Francicella tularensis