Swine D&D Flashcards
What is the bacterial name for Atrophic Rhinitis in pigs?
Bordetella Bronchiseptica
What is the common name for Bordetella Bronchiseptica in pigs?
Atrophic Rhinitis
What are the symptoms of Atrophic Rhinitis in pigs?
3 weeks or younger
epiphora(tears from eyes), sneezing, epistaxis(nosebleed)
What pig disease causes epiphora, sneezing, and epistaxis?
Atrophic Rhinitis
What does Swine Fever (Cholera) cause in pigs?
High morbidity, high mortality
What pig disease has high morbidity and high mortality?
Swine fever (Cholera)
What are six characteristics of Erysipelas in pigs?
Diamond shaped skin lesions
Purplish ears
Zoonotic
Fecal-oral route
Pain in feet and joints
Sloughing of skin
What pig disease causes Diamond shaped skin lesions, Purplish ears, and is Zoonotic?
Erysipelas
What pig disease causes Pain in feet and joints, Sloughing of skin, and is transmitted via the fecal-oral route?
Erysipelas
What is a symptom of foot-and-mouth-disease in pigs? What is the cause of the disease?
Vesicles on tongue and mouth
Vesicular Stomatitus Virus
What disease in pigs is caused by Vesicular Stomatitus Virus?
Foot-and-mouth-disease
What pig disease has symptoms of Vesicles on the tongue and mouth?
Foot-and-mouth-disease
What is the scientific name for Greasy Pig Syndrome?
exudative epidermitis
What is the common name for exudative epidermitis in pigs?
Greasy pig syndrome
What causes Greasy Pig syndrome? What part is affected?
Staphylococcus hyicus
stratum granulosum + excess secretion of glands