swine things - sithole Flashcards

1
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also termed as no milk production

A

mastitis agalactia syndrome

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2
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diamond skin disease

A

erysipelas

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3
Q

T/F

there is a vaccine for erysipelas

A

true

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4
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cyanotic ears and rhomboid skin lesions on an adult pig

A

erysipelas

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5
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treatment for eryisepelas

A

penicillin and antiserum

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6
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also known as greasy pig disease

A

staph hyicus

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7
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what age pigs get staph hyicus infections

A

<8 week olds

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8
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T/F

greasy pig disease is pruritic

A

FALSE

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9
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how is erysipelas transmitted

A

feces and nasal secretions

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10
Q

how to treat greasy pig

A

spray in 10% chlorohex

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11
Q

T/F

staph hyicus and erysipelas are zoonotic

A

false - only staph hyicus aka greasy pig is zoonotic

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12
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piglet presenting with brownish spots covered in serum on his head and face

A

staph hyicus aka greasy pig

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13
Q

this agent persists in rodents

A

brachyspira hyodysenteria

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14
Q

causes swine dysentry

A

brachyspira hyodysenteria

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15
Q

how long does brachyspira hyodysenteria persist in moist feces?
how long in the soil

A

feces- 2 months

soil 18 days

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16
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when should you vaccinate for brachyspira hyodysenteria

A

never bc one doesnt exist – practice good husbandry

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17
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how long is the quarantine for brachyspira hyodysenteria

A

30-60 days

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18
Q

causes severe hemorrhagic diarrhea and inflammation of the large intestine

A

brachyspira hyodysenteria

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19
Q

management based on prevention of diseases

A

herd health mgmt

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20
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causes post weaning multisystemic wasting syndrome

A

porcine circovirus 2

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21
Q

when sows get this infection it causes inutero abortion and mummification of the fetus

A

PCV2

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22
Q

T/F

positive serology for PCV2 implies infection

A

FALSE

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23
Q

what is the treatment for PCV2

A

none – use preventative vaccines

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24
Q

lymphocytic depletion and histiocytic inflitration in 2-4 month old piglets

A

PMWS from PCV2

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25
Q

most economically significant diseae

A

porcine respiratory and reproductive syndrome

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26
Q

how long can PRRS persist in carrier pigs

A

> 200 days

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27
Q

what happens 60 days post PRRS infection in pigs

A

they stop shedding and become immune

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28
Q

T/F

there is a vax for PRRS

A

true

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29
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what term do abortions occur in PRRS pigs

A

late term

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30
Q

pig with yellowy feces plus blood and high fevers and cyanosis

A

salmonellosis

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31
Q

where do inapparent infections persist in pigs with salmonella

A

tonsils
gall bladder
intestines
lymph nodes

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32
Q

treatment drugs for salmonella

A
gentamycin 
carbadox 
neomycin
tiamulin
ceftiofur
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33
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what two pathogens cause salmonellosis

A

s. cholerasuis

s. typhimurium

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34
Q

porcine proliferative enteritis is caused by

A

lawsonia intracellularis

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35
Q

what type of pathogen is lawsonia

A

obligate intracellular

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36
Q

can infect piglets as early as 6 days old and causes hyperplasia of intestinal crypts as well as brown/black unclotted blood in feces

A

lawsonia

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37
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treatment for porcine proliferative enteritis

A

tetracycline
lincomycin
tylosin

38
Q

piglet with acute non productive cough and stiffness or sudden death

A

actinobacillas pleuropneumonia

39
Q

has a dermonecrotizing toxin and can be isolated from the tonsils

A

pastueralla multocida type D

40
Q

causes atrophy of the nasal turbinates

A

atrophic rhinitis – bordatella bronchiseptica and pastuerella multocida

41
Q

type of colostrum sows produce and why

A

anti-trypsin to enhance uptake of intact immunoglobulin

42
Q

in 2-10 day old pigs with orange diarrhea

A

clostridium difficile

43
Q

ecoli virulence factors

A

fimbria
enterotoxins
endotoxins
capsule

44
Q

when to vax for ecoli

A

2 times before farrowing against both the pilli and the toxin

45
Q

acute often fatal enterotoxemia of recently weaned pigs

A

edema disease from ecoli

46
Q

shivering + watery diarrhea are indicitive of

A

ecoli

47
Q

in 1-3 week old piglets raised in confinement

A

isospora

48
Q

signs of isospora

A

yellow watery diarrhea
gross hair coat
no weight gain

49
Q

how to treat coccidiosis

A

there is no response to antimicrobials
need good sanitation
tx - toltazuril

50
Q

transmissible gastroenteritis is more severe in this age range

A

< 4 week old piglets

51
Q

characterized by septicemia, polyarthritis, acute menigitis, or bronchopneumonia

A

staph suis

52
Q

T/F

staph suis is zoonotic

A

true

53
Q

what type of staph suis is most prevalent

A

type 2

54
Q

T/F

best way to prevent staph suis is vaccinating

A

no because often ineffective due to so many strains

55
Q

CNS signs in young vs old pigs with staph suis

A

young - recumbent and paddling

old - blind ataxic

56
Q

what is MMA

A

mastitis metritis agalactia

inadequate milk production within 3 days of farrowing

57
Q

signs of MMA

A
hypogalactia 
vaginal discharge 
weak anorexia 
sternal recumbency 
dam wont allow nursing
58
Q

non pruritic dermatitis in 4-12 week old piglets

A

pityriasis rosea

59
Q

character lesions of pityriasis rosea

A

1 -20 cm raised red ring shaped lesions on ventral abdoment

60
Q

lateral extension of hind legs with inability to adduct

A

splay leg

myofibrillar hypoplasia

61
Q

T/F

epitheliogenesis imperfecta is an acquired condition

A

false - inherited

62
Q

characterized by absence of discrete areas of skin on back, loin, thigh, or under tongue

A

epitheliogenesis imperfecta

63
Q

these conditions usually accompany epitheliogenesis imperfecta

A

hydroureter and hydronephrosis

64
Q

sudden death in the best conditioned pigs

A

glassers disease - hemophilus parasuis

65
Q

2 month old piglet presents with a fever and posterior paresis with swollen leg joints

A

HP - glassers disease

66
Q

most important differential for glassers disease

A

strep suis - greasy pig?

67
Q

treatment for glassers disease

A

sulfonamides

68
Q

weak or dead piglets with little hair, mucinous edema and thick doughy skin

A

iron deficiency - goiter

69
Q

type of virus that causes porcine epidemic diarrhea

A

coronavirus

70
Q

what percent of iron does colostrum give

A

15-25%

71
Q

after what age can iron not be injected into the neck muscles

A

7 days

72
Q

common in pigs who do not have access to soil

A

parakeratosis

73
Q

can occur from excess calcium consumption

A

parakeratosis

74
Q

differentials for parakeratosis

A

mange and greasy pig dz

75
Q

disease of growing bones

A

rickets

76
Q

what deficiencies are in rickets

A

vitamin D and phosphorus

77
Q

pasture fed swine with low grain are deficient in

A

phosphorus

78
Q

confined animals not exposed to sunlight are deficient in

A

vitamin D

79
Q

clinically presented as poor growth and lameness

A

rickets

80
Q

prolific sows that mobilize minerals for high milk production

A

osteoporosis

81
Q

what selenium and vitamin E

A

antixidants

82
Q

3 syndromes caused by vitamin E and selenium deficiency

A
  1. mulberry heart disease
    2, hepatosis dietetica
  2. white muscle disease
83
Q

T/F

aflatoxins can be passed to babies in milk

A

true

84
Q

ischemic necrosis followed by dry gangrenous sloughing of extremities

A

ergotism

85
Q

moldy corn fungus that causes estrogenic effects

A

zearaleone

86
Q

amplifier host of Foot and mouth disease

A

pigs

87
Q

indicator host of foot and mouth disease

A

cattle

88
Q

which has a vaccine
african swine fever
classical swine fever
swine influenze

A

not african swine fever

89
Q

causes erythematous lesions in light skinned animals and leukopenia

A

classical swine fever

90
Q

reservoir for african swine fever

A

warthogs

91
Q

growth cartilage disease in rapidly growing pigs leading to an abnormal gait

A

osteochondrosis

92
Q

when do whip worm eggs show

A

8 weeks post infection