YERSINIA Flashcards
Yersinia enterocolitica does not infect humans
F
Lesions caused by Yersinia pseudotuberculosis are always limited to the gut.
F
Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can cause a generalised disease in hares.
T
Rodents and hares are susceptible to Yersinia pseudotuberculosis.
T
Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can cause abortion in cattle
T
Focal inflammation and necrosis are postmortem lesions of the disease caused by Yersinia
pseudotuberculosis.
T
Only rodents are susceptible to Yersinia pseudotuberculosis.
F
Some Yersinia enterocolitica strains have cross reaction with brucellae.
T
Yersinia pestis is endemic in certain countries of Europe.
F
Yersinia enterocolitica can infect pigs.
T
Starvation and long, cold winter can predispose wild living animals to disease caused by
Yersinia pseudotuberculosis:
T
Yersinia pseudotuberculosis mainly causes respiratory clinical signs in cattle
F
yersinia pestis has been eradicated from earth:
F
yersinia enterocolitica generally infects hosts per os:
T
) fruits and vegetables can be the source of human infection by yersinia
T
the agent of the plague is transmitted by fleas:
T
yersinia pseudotuberculosis is a zoonotic agent:
T
diseases caused by yersinia pseudotuberculosis occur only in tropical areas
F
Diarrhoea is a common clinical sign of yersiniosis in pigs:
T
Carrier animals shed the agent of yersiniosis in the faeces
T
Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can cause diarrhoea:
T
Yersinia pestis has been eradicated from Earth:
F
Plague is caused by Yersinia pestis
T
The Earth is free from plague.
F
Only rats are susceptible to plague.
F
Fleas can transmit plague.
T
Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can infect brown hares.
T
Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can cause septicaemia is rodents.
T
Farm animals are regularly vaccinated to prevent infection caused by Yersinia
pseudotuberculosis
F
Yersinia pseudotuberculosis can infect humans.
T
Plague is caused by Yersinia pseudotuberculosis.
F