treponema, actinobacillus, PANSF Flashcards
bovine hoof disease results in what in both beef and diary cattle?
swelling and lameness
repro losses
decrease weight gain
decrease milk production
higher risk culling
excess treatment expense
the most common enteropaathogenic bacteria in pig is what
e. coli
describe the gram and shape of treponema spp
gram negative spirochetes
what causes vent disease in rabbits
T. paraluiscuniculi
what causes digital dermatitis in cattle, sheep, and elk
T. phagedenis
T. vincentii
T. denticola
what bacteria causes bovine digital dermatitis
treponema spp
what are the clinical manifestations for bovine digital dermatitis
painful
dermatitis heel bulbs
lameness
erosive and verrucose
most common foot disease in mature diary cattle
what does contagious ovine digital dermatitis cause
serere lamness
ulcerative lesions coronary band and hoof wall
what does treponema-assocaited hoof disease of elk cause?
lameness
what are the clinical manifestations of vent disease in rabbits
venereal disease
vesicles/ulcers covered w/ scabs around genitals and eyelid
how do you diagnose treponema spp
PCR
treatment and control for digital dermatitis
tetracycline
foot baths
clean environment
treatment and control for vent disease
penicillins
restrict breeding
what is the primary agent of swine dysentery
brachyspira
what does swine dysentery cause?
mucohemorrhagic colitis affecting daily grower and finisher pigs
where does brachyspira proliferate
large intestine