True/False Flashcards
TRUE OR FALSE
MacConkey agar contains phenol red as a pH indicator?
FALSE
(contains Drigalski agar, neutral red)
TRUE OR FALSE
MacConkey agar contains glucose as a carbon source?
FALSE
Lactose
TRUE OR FALSE
The causative agent of glanders can be cultured on cistin or cistein containing medium
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
The causative agent of the swine erysipelas can infect even the sheep
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
The PPD is used as a vaccine against tuberculosis which contains living attenuated bacteria
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
The causative agent of paratuberculosis is spread by the feces in the environment and able to enrich (propagate) it here
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
TThe result of the tuberculin test is not affected by cross reactions
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
Genus Ureaplasma demands cholesterol and CO2
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Human trachoma is chronic purulent conjunctivitis
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Psittacosis or ornithosis may be an occupational disease
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Lymphogranuloma venerum is a sexually transmitted disease
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
By using the Koster staining, we use 96% ethanol to extract safranin from the Koster bacteria
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
The causative agent of swine typhoid is able to infect humans.
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
The causative agent of rodentiosis is able to cause abortion in swine, sheep, and cattle.
TRUE
Culture demand of Renibacterium salmoniarium
- Lower temperature (15-18 oC), obligate aerobic, cystein and blood serum
TRUE R FALSE
The pH optimum of Renibacterium salmonarium is lower compared to other bacteria
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Histophilus somni and actinobacillus seminis both can cause epididymitis to rams
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Trueperella pyogenes can cause arthritis in cattle?
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Trueperella pyogenes causes exsudative dermatitis in sheep?
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
Trueperalle pyogenes can cause mastitis in cattle?
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Pneumonia can be caused by Trueperella pyogenes?
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Trueperella pyogenes can cause metritis?
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Arthritis of swine can be caused by Trueperella pyogenes?
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Trueperella pyogenes causes mastitis or pneumonia?
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Trueperelia pyogenes bacteria are long, branched filaments in a smear
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
Pericarditis of dogs can be caused by Actinomyces hordeovulneris?
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Cattle lumpy jaw is caused by Actinomyces viscosus?
FALSE
(by Actionomyces bovis)
TRUE OR FALSE
Cattle lumpy jaw is caused by Actinomyces bovis?
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
The actinomycosis of dogs is caused by the Actinomyces Israeli
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
Actinomyces viscosus can cause mastitis in pigs (sows)
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
Nitrate-positive Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis strains can infect sheep and goat?
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
Corynebacterium diphtheria can produce exotoxin?
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Nitrate-negative biotype strains C. pseudotuberculosis can infect horse only?
FALSE
(sheep and goat only)
TRUE OR FALSE
Humans can be infected by Corynebacterium diphtheria?
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Pseudotuberculosis of sheep is caused by nitrate-negative strains of C. pseudotuberculosis?
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
The equine ulcerative lymphangitis is caused by Corynebacterium equisimilis
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
Mycobacterium avium ssp. Avium has cream-like colonies on solid medium?
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Mycobacterium are acid – and alcohol-fast bacteria?
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Mainly of mycobacteria are flagellated?
FALSE
(not flaggelated)
TRUE OR FALSE
As a result of Ziehl-Neelsen staining pathogenic mycobacterium are blue?
FALSE
(red)
TRUE OR FALSE
As a result of Ziehl-Neelsen staining pathogenic mycobacterium are red?
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Mycobacterium can form spore?
FALSE
(non-spore forming bacteria)
TRUE OR FALSE
Cattle can be infected by Mycobacterium bovis only?
FALSE
(also other mycobacteria ssp)
TRUE OR FALSE
Mycobacteria are obligate anaerobic bacteria?
FALSE
(obligate aerobic)
TRUE OR FALSE
Mycobacterium is catalase negative?
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Mycobacterium tuberculosis forms islands on the surface of broth?
FALSE
(M. bovis forms islands, M. tuberculosis forms thin film)
TRUE OR FALSE
Mycobacterium bovis is a Gram-positive and Ziehl-Neelsen-negative?
FALSE
(both are positive)
TRUE OR FALSE
Obligate pathogenic mycobacteria can multiply in the host body only?
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Animals can be infected by mycobacterium spore?
FALSE
non-spore forming bacterium
TRUE OR FALSE
Obligate pathogenic mycobacteria can multiply in the host body and the environment?
FALSE
Only in infected host
TRUE OR FALSE
Human leprosy is caused by M. lepraemurium?
FALSE
by M. laprae
TRUE OR FALSE
Incubation time of mycobacterium bovis is 6-12 weeks?
FALSE
4-8 weeks
TRUE OR FALSE
The shape of Mycobacterium bocis bacteria is polymorph in a smear
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
Mycobacteria can be selectively isolated from a sample after acid treatment
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
During the Ziehl- Neelsen staining the methylene blue has no effect on the colour of the mycobacteria
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
The incubation time of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis is 4-8 weeks
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
The BCG strain produced by Mycobacterium bovis cannot cause disease
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Mycobacterium leprae causes causes the leprosy of human and cats
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
During the Zeihl-Neelsen staining in case of Mycobacteria, we wash out the Methylene blue stain with acid alcohol, so they get red colour by the counterstaining with carbol fuchsin
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
The incubation time of Mycobacterium tuberculosum is 3-6 weeks
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Mycobacterium avium subsp. avium and Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis bacteria are both slender rods in a smear
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
Using the tuberculin test can be demonstrated if an animal aready produced antigens against Mycobacteria
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
The avian tuberculosis is caused by Mycobacterium avium subsp. avium and M. avium subsp. silvaticum
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
The avian tuberculosis is caused by Mycobacterium avium subsp. avium and M. avium subsp. silvaticum
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Obligate pathogenic mycobacteria can multiply in the host body only
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Listeria monocytogenes is catalase-negative bacterium?
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
Listeria monocytogenes is an alpha-haemolytic bacterium?
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
Listeria monocytogenes can cause abortion in cattle?
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Selective medium of Listeria contains NaN3?
FALSE
(found in E. rhusiopathiae)
TRUE OR FALSE
Listeria monocytogenes is able to produce flagella at 37°C only?
FALSE
(22°C)
TRUE OR FALSE
Listeria monocytogenes is able to produce flagella at 37°C only?
FALSE
(22°C)
TRUE OR FALSE
Listeria monocytogenes has flagella at low temperature (4-6°C) only?
FALSE
(22°C)
TRUE OR FALSE
Mainy CNS is caused by L. monocytogenes in cattle?
FALSE
(in sheep)
TRUE OR FALSE
The catalase and oxidase activity of Listerias and Corynebacteria is different
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
Listerias can be cultured even at 4-5 c
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
The morphology of Listeria is characterized by thin rods or chains, filaments, according to colony type
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
Listeria monocytogenes and Listeria ivanovii cause wound infection and dermatitis in humans and sheep
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae can be found in swine only?
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae is a short thick rod?
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae have flagella only at room temperature?
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae show weak beta-haemolysis on blood agar?
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae can infect turkey?
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
R colonies of E. rhusiopathiae can form sediment in broth?
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
R colonies of E. rhusiopathiae can form uniform turbidity in broth?
FALSE
(S colonies)
TRUE OR FALSE
Some strains of E. rhusiopathiae causes weak beta-haemolysis on blood agar after 48 hours incubation?
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
Erysipeleas of swine is cause by E. rhusiopathiae?
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
E. rhusiopathiae can cause septicaemia in birds?
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Eryipelothrix rhusiopathiae and Listeria monocytogenes are both able to cause septicemia in birds if there are predisposing factors
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Some strains of E. rhusiopathiae cause alpha-haemolysis on blood agar after 48 hours incubation?
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Erysioelathrix rhusiopathiae caused the erysipelas of the pig and humans
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
Lactobacilli prefer pH 5.5-6.2
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Lactobacilli are used to make dairy products
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Streptococcus can be observed in a smear as a Gram positive coccoid bacteria in chains
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Streptococcus is more fastidious bacteria compared to Staphylococci.
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Scarlet fever of humans is caused by Streptococcus pneumonia
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
Horse strangles is caused by toxin producing strains of Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. Equisimilis
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
The scarlet fever is caused by toxin producing strains of Streptococcus pyogenes
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
As the result of the GRAM staining Staphylococci are blue
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Staphylococci are catalase positive and oxidase positive bacteria
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
Strains of Staphylococcus genus are able to form spores in aerobic conditions
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
Histophilus somni and actinobacillus seminis both can cause epididymitis to rams
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Histophilus somni demands CO2
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Contagious equine metritis is caused by the Actinobacillus equuli
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
The NAD demand of Actinobacillus pleuropneumonia Biotype 1 can be provided by satellitism
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Actinobaculum suis can cause pyelonephritis in pigs?
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Actinobacillus ligneresi can infect cattle sheep and swine
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
The V factor (NAD) demand of Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae Biotype 1 and Biotype 2 is different
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
The contagious equine metritis is caused by Actinobacillus equuli
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae is a fastidious, B haemolysing bacterium
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Acute systemic pasteurellosis of feedlot lambs is caused by bibersteinia techalosi
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Mannheimia haemolytica produces leucotoxin
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Members of the Pasteurellaceae family are catalase positive and oxidase positive
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Pasteurella multocida D can produce cytotoxin, namely dermonecrotoxin
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
One causative agent of the atrophic rhinitis os swine is Pasteurella multocida
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Pasteurella canis, P. dagmatis and P. stomatis lives in the dog/cat oral cavity and can cause wound infection after biting
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Pasteurella multocida, Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae, and Actinobacillus suis are all able to cause pneumonia in swine
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
The contagious equine metritis is caused by Pasteurella caballi
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
Pasteurella multocida and Mannheimia haemolytica can be differentiated by their smell and indol production
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Pasteurella canis, P. dogmatis P. stomatis, and P. pneumotropica can be found in the oral cavities of dogs and cats
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
The members of the genus Pasteurella are able to survive dehydrated in the environment for a long time
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
Pasteurella multocida, Mannheimia haemolytica and Histophilus somni are all able to cause pneumonia to cattle
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
The pasteurellosis of rabbits is caused by Pasteurella aerogenes
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
Members of the genus Pasturella are bipolar, Gram positive, 1-6 micrometers long curved rods
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
Pasturella multocida produces Apx I-IV cytotoxins
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
Pasturella multocida and Mannheimia haemolytica can be differentiated by catalase and DF tests
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
Fusobacteria need CO2 during culturing
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
The necrobacillosis in the rabbit is caused by Fusobacterium necrophorum subsp. funduliforme
FALSE
(F. necrophorum subsp. necrophorum
TRUE OR FALSE
Fusobacteria are obligate aerobic bacteria
FALSE
(obligate anaerobic)
TRUE OR FALSE
Foot rot of sheep is caused by Dichelobacter nodosus and F. necrophorum funduliforme
FALSE
(D. Nodus and F. Necrophorum subsp. Necroforum)
TRUE OR FALSE
Fusobacteria are obligate aerobic, non-fastidious bacteria.
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
The necrobacillosis of calf, piglets, and rabbits is caused by Fusobacterium nucleatum.
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
Proteus bacteria may be present in rotting organs, cadavers.
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Proteus being phenylalanine deaminase positive
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Proteus species are able to swarm.
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Rodentiosis is caused by Yersinia enterocolitica
FALSE
(Yersinia pseudotuberculosis)
TRUE OR FALSE
Yersinia pseudotuberculosis cannot produce flagella at room temperature
FALSE
(flagella at room temperature, 22°C)
TRUE OR FALSE
O9 serogroup of Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can cause cross-reactions with Brucella species in serological tests
FALSE
(O9 serogroups of Y. Enterocolitica)
TRUE OR FALSE
Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can infect swine
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Optimal temperature for Yersinia pseudotuberculosis is 30°C
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Optimal temperature for Yersinia is 42°C.
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
Y. pseudotuberculosis can affect turkeys
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Yersinia ruckeri can infect tuna and carp species.
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
Shigella species are motile bacteria?
FALSE
(not motile)
TRUE OR FALSE
Shigella species are flagellated
FALSE
(no flagella)
TRUE OR FALSE
The motility of Shigella and the most serotypes of the Salmonellas is different.
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Salmonella bongori is a shorted Salmonella serotype name.
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
Salmonella bongori is a shortened Salmonella serotype name
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
Salmonellas and Escherichia coli can be differentiated by their H2S production.
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Salmonellas can be found only in infected animals or humans.
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
All members of genus Salmonella are flagellated.
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
Shigella species cause swine dysentery.
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
There is only one salmonella species
FALSE
Two : Salmonella Enterica and Salmonella Bongori)
TRUE OR FALSE
S. Typhi, S. Paratyphi A, B, C, S. Sendai serotypes can only affect humans
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
S. Typhisuis, S. Gallinarum, (S. Pullorum) serotypes can only affect animals
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Salmonella are widespread in our environment
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Salmonella are fermentative in OF (oxidative fermentation)-test
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
S. Enteritidis is a serotype name
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Salmonella serotypes can be found in diseased animals only
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
Salmonella enterica is a fastidious bacterium species
FALSE
(non-fastidious)
TRUE OR FALSE
S. Enteritidis is a bacterial species name
FALSE
(salmonella enterica)
TRUE OR FALSE
Salmonella enterica is a lactose-positive species
FALSE
(lactose negative)
TRUE OR FALSE
S. Choleraesuis is the causative agent of swine typhus
FALSE
(S. typhisuis, causes necrosis in spleen and lungs)
TRUE OR FALSE
Human typhus is caused by S. Typhimurium
FALSE
(Rickettsia bacteria)
TRUE OR FALSE
Necrobacillosis is caused by Salmonella Typhi
FALSE
(fusobacterium necrophorum ssp. Necrophorum)
TRUE OR FALSE
Swine typhus is caused by Salmonella Typhi
FALSE
(salmonella Typhi is only human) (Salmonella typhisuis – animals)
TRUE OR FALSE
S. Gallinarum is flagellated
FALSE
(no flagella)
TRUE OR FALSE
S. Pullorum is flagellated
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
There are capsule (K or Vi) antigens in every Salmonella serotype.
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
Salmonella paratyphi A causes paratyphoid fever to humans, and typhoid to animals.
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
A Salmonella abortusovis is a shortened Salmonella species name.
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
Salmonella cholerasuis can infect humans.
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
The genus Salmonella and Citrobactercan be differentiated by using the OF test.
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE
Klebsiella species are lactose-negative bacteria?
FALSE
(they are lactose-positive)
TRUE OR FALSE
Klebsiella pneumonia is flagellated?
FALSE
(no flagella)
TRUE OR FALSE
Klebsiella pneumonia cannot produce capsule?
FALSE
(has capsule)
TRUE OR FALSE
Pathogenic E. coli strains isolated from the gut of piglets posses F5, F17 or F41 fimbrial antigens?
FALSE
(F4, F6, F18=swine, F5, F17, F41 = cattle)
TRUE OR FALSE
E. coli can cause septicaemia in calves?
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
E. coli strains can form capsule which were isolated from swine?
FALSE, in calf
(swine: haemolysis)
TRUE OR FALSE
Bismuth-sulphite agar is used to isolate E. coli?
FALSE
used to isolate salmonella
TRUE OR FALSE
Oedema-disease is caused by E. coli in neonatal piglets?
FALSE
in weaned piglets
TRUE OR FALSE
E. coli is an obligate pathogenic species?
FALSE
(most of them are saprophytic, some are facultative pathogenic)
TRUE OR FALSE
E. coli is an indole-positive bacterium?
TRUE