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Microbio - Zoonoses Flashcards

1
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What are zoonoses?

A

Infections which are transmitted between animals and humans

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2
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What animal is associated with rabies infection?

A

dogs and bats

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What infection is associated with rabies infection?

A

rabies lyssavirus

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What are some symptoms of rabies infection?

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hypersalivation and hydrophobia

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5
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What histology feature is pathognomonic of rabies?

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Negri bodies

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How is rabies treated?

A

Rabies IgG post-exposure (only pre-symptom manifestation)

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What animal is associated with lyme disease?

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Ixodes tick on deer

Walking/camping

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What infection is associated with lyme disease?

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Borrelia burgdorferi

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What are some symptoms of lyme disease?

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Erythema migrans (bullseye rash)

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What animal is associated with leptospirosis?

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Dog/rate URINE (swimming)

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What infection is associated with leptospirosis?

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Leptospira interrogans

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What symptoms are associated with leptospirosis?

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Conjunctival haemorrhages, jaundice, spiking fever

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13
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What animal is associated with Q fever?

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Cattle/sheep

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14
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What infection is associated with Q fever?

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Coxiella burnetii

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What symptoms are associated with Q fever?

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Atypical pneumonia symptoms: fever, dry cough, pleural effusion

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16
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Which infection is associated with animal hides?

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Bacillus anthrax

17
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PC for bacillus anthrax

A

Ulcer with black and necrotic core

18
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What organism causes Brucellosis?

A

Brucella melitensis

19
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Which animals are associated with Brucellosis?

A

Cattle/unpasteurised milk

20
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What PC is associated with Brucellosis?

A

Rising and falling fevers

21
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Which organism causes Bacillary angiomatosis?

A

Bartonella henselae

22
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Which animals are associated with Bacillary angiomatosis?

A

Cats

23
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Which animals are influenza A associated with?

A

Wild birds

24
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*Which organism does the tsetse fly spread?

A

Trypsanoma brucei rhodesiense

25
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*Lyme disease Mx

A

Doxycycline

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