Tularemia Flashcards
Francisella tularensis can cause epidemics among slaughterhouse workers
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Hunters can be infected with Francisella tularensis during skinning of wild hares
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Tularaemia is an occupational disease
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Focal infection and necrosis can be seen in the parenchymal organs in the case of tularaemia
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Clinical signs of tularaemia are mainly seen in cattle
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The causative agent of tularaemia is Francisella tularensis
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Tularaemia can be found mainly on the southern hemisphere
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Slide agglutination test cannot be used in the serodiagnostics od Tularaemia
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Ticks are true vectors of tularaemia
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Mouse inoculation is a frequently used method during isolation of Francisella tularensis from pathological samples
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Clinical signs of tularaemia can be seen only in hares
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Tularaemia is a fast and acute disease in mice
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Tularemia does not occur in Europe
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The reservoir host of the agent of tularemia is the hare
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The agent of tularemia can be transmitted by ticks, mosquitoes and other blood sucking arthropods
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Francisella tularensis is a fastidious bacterium species which needs special medium for propogation
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Rabbit is not susceptible to Francisella tularensis
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Wild hares and rodents
Francisella tularensis is a soil microorganism
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Francisella tularensis causes chronic infection in wild hare
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hares in europe in europe is holoartica which causes chronic infection
only tularensis tularensis causes acute
Francisela tularensis subsp. Tularensis occurs in America
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The agent of tularaemia can be transmitted by ticks
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Tularaemia can occur only in hares
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Tularaemia is a zoonosis
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European Brown Hare is the reservoirs of the agent of tularaemia in Europe
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Francisella tularemia in humans is frequently caused through skin wounds
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Tularaemia affects only sheep in Hungary
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Ticks have an important role in transmission of tularaemia
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Tularemia occurs only in America
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Tularemia occurs frequently in hares
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Francisella tularensis ssp. holartica is highly virulent
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Francisella is a facultative pathogen
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Francis blood agar can be used for its isolation
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Tularaemia will cause more severe disease in lagomorph and rodents
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Hunters can contract tularemia whilst skinning the animal
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Tularaemia causes severe clinical signs in susceptible animals
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Tube agglutination is the best way to diagnose tularaemia
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Encephalitis is the main clinical sign of tularemia in humans
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There are differences in the virulence of the causative agents of tularemia
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Septicemia is part of the pathogenesis of tularemia
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Mosquitoes are involved in spreading of tularemia
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Francisella tularensis subsp. tularensis is in Europe
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Hares spread the bacteria Francisella with urine
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Ticks play a role in maintaining the presence of tularaemia
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Francisella tularensis subsp. holarctica is the causative agent of tularaemia in Europe
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European brown hare is the reservoir of the agent of tularaemia in Europe
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Hamsters and mice are very susceptible to the agent of tularaemia
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Ticks can transmit the agent of tularaemia
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Sheep are regularly vaccinated to prevent tularaemia in Europe
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The agent of tularaemia is transmitted only by ticks
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There are virulence variants of Francisella tularensis
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Slide agglutination test is used to recognize tularaemia infection in live animals
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Farm animals in Europe are widely vaccinated against tularaemia
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Francisella tularensis subsp. tularensis is the most frequent subspecies of the agent in Europe
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Brown hares are susceptible to tularaemia
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Tularaemia can be frequently seen in cattle in Europe
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Francisella tularensis can infect humans
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