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Tularemia Flashcards

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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

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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

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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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28
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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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50
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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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