Yersinia Flashcards

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1) Yersinia enterocolitica does not infect humans

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false

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2
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2) Lesions caused by Yersinia pseudotuberculosis are always limited to the gut

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false

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3
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3) Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can cause a generalised disease in hares

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true

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4
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4) Rodents and hares are susceptible to Yersinia pseudotuberculosis

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true

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5
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5) Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can cause abortion in cattle

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true

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6
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6) Focal inflammation and necrosis are postmortem lesions of the disease caused by Yersinia pseudotuberculosis

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true

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7
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7) Only rodents are susceptible to Yersinia pseudotuberculosis

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false

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8
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8) Some Yersinia enterocolitica strains have cross reaction with brucellae

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true

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9
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9) Yersinia pestis is endemic in certain countries of Europe

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false

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10
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10) Yersinia enterocolitica can infect pigs

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true

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11
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11) Starvation and long, cold winter can predispose wild living animals to disease caused by Yersinia pseudotuberculosis

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true

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12
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12) Yersinia pseudotuberculosis mainly causes respiratory clinical signs in cattle

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false

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13
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13) yersinia pestis has been eradicated from earth

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false

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14
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14) yersinia enterocolitica generally infects hosts per os

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true

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15
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15) fruits and vegetables can be the source of human infection by yersinia

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true

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16
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16) the agent of the plague is transmitted by fleas

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true

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17
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17) yersinia pseudotuberculosis is a zoonotic agent

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true

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18
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18) diseases caused by yersinia pseudotuberculosis occur only in tropical areas

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false

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19
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19) Diarrhoea is a common clinical sign of yersiniosis in pigs

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true

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20
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20) Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can cause diarrhoea

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true

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21
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21) Carrier animals shed the agent of yersiniosis in the faeces.

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true

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22
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22) Plague is caused by Yersinia pestis

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true

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23
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23) Only rats are susceptible to plague

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false

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24
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24) Fleas can transmit plague

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true

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25
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25) Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can infect brown hares

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true

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26
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26) Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can cause septicaemia is rodents

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true

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27
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27) Farm animals are regularly vaccinated to prevent infection caused by Yersinia pseudotuberculosis

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false

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28
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28) Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can infect humans

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true

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29
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29) Plague is caused by Yersinia pseudotuberculosis

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false

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30
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30) Arthropods are involved in spreading of plague

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true

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31
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31) Yersinia pseudotuberculosis has a wide host range

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true

32
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32) Yersinia pseudotuberculosis is not a zoonotic agent

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false

33
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33) Yersinia enterocolitica can cause diarrhoea only in rodents

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false

34
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34) Yersinia enterocolitica can cause septicaemia.

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true

35
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35) Yersinia enterocolitica can cause lesions in the mesenteric lymph nodes

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true

36
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36) Yersinia enterocolitica can infect humans

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true

37
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37) Plague occurs in the United States

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true

38
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38) Only humans are susceptible to the agent of plague.

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false

39
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39) Yersinia pseudotuberculosis causes frequently clinical signs in rodents

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true

40
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40) Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can cause enteritis

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true

41
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41) Yersinia enterocolitica can infect only swine

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false

42
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42) Yersinia enterocolitica can infect animals per os

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true

43
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43) Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can infect rodents

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true

44
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44) Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can colonize the gut

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true

45
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45) Yersinia pseudotuberculosis cause tuberculosis in wild living animals

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false?

46
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46) Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can infect only rodents

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false

47
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47) Animals can be infected with Yersinia pseudotuberculosis mainly per os

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true

48
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48) Starvation of wild living animals is a predisposing factor of yersiniosis.

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true

49
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49) Infection with Yersinia pseudotuberculosis is limited to the gut

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false

50
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50) Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can cause septicaemia in rodents and hares

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true

51
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51) Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can cause focal inflammation and necrosis in the parenchymal organs

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true

52
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52) Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can survive in the environment

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true

53
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53) Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can cause disease only in rodents

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false

54
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54) Yersinia pseudotuberculosis usually appears in tropical regions

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false

55
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55) Yersinia pseudotuberculosis generalizes in brown hares

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true

56
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56) The agent of yersiniosis cannot be cultured, PCR is the only way of its detection

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false

57
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57) Yersiniosis of rodents can be caused by Yersinia pseudotuberculosis

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true

58
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58) Carrier animals shed the agent of yersiniosis in the faces

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true

59
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59) Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can cause severe pleuropneumonia in rodents

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false

60
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60) Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can cause disease in hares

A

true

61
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61) Infection caused by Yersinia pseudotuberculosis is always limited to the gut

A

false

62
Q

62) Primary replication sites of Y. enterocolitica are the tonsils and lymphoid tissue of gut

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true

63
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63) Y. enterocolitica has a narrow host range

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false

64
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64) Y. enterocolitica can be treated with tetracyclines

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true

65
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65) Swine is an important host of Y. enterocolitica

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true

66
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66) Chronic lesions caused by Y. enterocolitica resemble the lesions of tuberculosis.

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false

67
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67) Hare and chinchilla are most susceptible to Y. enterocolitica

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false

68
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68) Rodentiosis is caused by Y. pseudotuberculosis

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true

69
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69) Y. pseudotuberculosis is relatively resistant and replicates in the environment

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true

70
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70) Arthritis can occur in the chronic form of the Y. pseudotuberculosis

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true

71
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71) Lesions are most often seen in the small intestines in case of Y. pseudotuberculosis

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false

72
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72) Y. pseudotuberculosis is normally present in rodents

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false

73
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73) Y. pseudotuberculosis sporadically causes abortion in cattle

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true

74
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74) Y. pseudotuberculosis can cause inflammatory necrosis lesions in rodent

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true

75
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75) Disease caused by Y. pseudotuberculosis is common in rodents and hares.

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true