Gram + Flashcards

1
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Staphylococcus endotoxins

A

Toxic shock syndrome
Enterotoxemia
Exfoliating toxin

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2
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What species does S. Hyicus generally infect

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Pig

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3
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Types of staph

A
aureus
Hyicus
Intermedius
Pseudintermedius
Schleiferi coagulans
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4
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What does disease does staph cause in dogs and cats

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Pyoderma
Osteomyelitis 
Mastitis
Otitis
Urolithiasis
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5
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What disease does staph cause in cows

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Mastitis

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6
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What disease does staph cause in horse

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Mastitis

Cutaneous abscesses

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7
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Treatment and control of staph

A

Drain abscesses
Topical antiseptics
Penicillinase resistant penicillins

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8
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What does Streptococcus look like

A

Chain together

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9
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What species of streptococcus is the most general

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S. Equi zooepidemicus

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10
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Difference between strep and staph survivablility

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Strep is more fragile

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11
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What does strep produce

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Hemolysis

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12
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Diseases of strep

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Dogs and cats- septicemia, 2nd pneumonia
Cows and goats- mastitis
Horses- strangles, pneumonia

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13
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Major disease that strep causes in horses

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Strangles

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14
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Treatment and control of strep

A

Drain abscesses
Penicillin
Vaccinate

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15
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Difference between enterococcus and strep

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Entero is only in GI system

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16
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Diseases caused by entero

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Diarrhea

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17
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How is entero transferred

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Fecal oral route

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18
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What does entero cause in dogs and cats

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Otitis
Lower UTI
Diarrhea

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19
Q

Treatment/characteristics for entero

A

Frequently multi drug resistant ***
Correct compromising conditions
amoxicillin + clavulanate
Topical polyantibacterials

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20
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Arcanoobacterium and trueperella disease patterns

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Cows- mastitis, abortion, lesions

Pigs and goats- lesions

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21
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Bacillus characteristics

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Forms endospores that are difficult to kill

Exotoxins

22
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Main species of bacillus

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Anthracis

23
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Disease patterns of bacillus

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Multiple organ dysfunction
Edema
Shock
Depends of portal of entry

24
Q

Is bacillus a quick disease

A

Yes

25
Q

Treatment of bricillus

A

Penicillins
Vaccination **
-sterne vaccine

26
Q

Corynebacterium species

A

Pseudotuberculosis
Renale group (urease +)
Bovis
Kutscheri

27
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Disease pattern of corynebacterium

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Tissue necrosis

Renal pus accumulation

28
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Treatment of corynebacterium

A

Drain abscesses
Penicillins
Sanitation

29
Q

Erysipelothrix main species

A

Rhusiopathiae

30
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Main diseases caused by ery

A

Diamond skin diseases in pigs

31
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Treatment of ery

A

Penicillin
Sanitation
Vaccinate

32
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Listeria disease patterns

A

Septicemia
Encephalitis
Late term abortion
Either neuro or gi disease

33
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How is list transmitted

A

Oral

34
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What conditions does listeria prefer

A

Cold environment

35
Q

Treatment for listeria

A

Penicillin
Erythromycin
Tetracycline
Remove poor quality silage

36
Q

Rhodococcus causes

A

Respiratory disease

Usually asymp

37
Q

What animal does R. Equi infect

A

Young Horses

38
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Where is R. Equi resivour

A

Soil

39
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How is R. Equi transferred

A

Inhalation

40
Q

Treatment and control of R. Equi

A

Erythromycin and rifampin
Dust control
Remove foals from contaminated area
No beta-lactate

41
Q

Fatality rate of foals infected with R. Equi

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42
Q

Clostridium characteristics

A

Forms endospores
anaerobes
Many different exotoxins

43
Q

What animals are suseptable to clost.

A

All

Anything that is around an anaerobic environment

44
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Histotoxic characteristics of Clost.

A

Exposure via wound infection or endospore injection

Enterotoxemia and septicemia

45
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What species of Clost. Show up in companion animals

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C. Difficle: normal flora imbalance - diarrhea

C. Perfringens: enterotoxemia - wound infection

46
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Species of Clost in livestock

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C. Chauvoei: Spores seed muscle- myositis
C. Haemolyticum, novyi, piliforme: spores seed liver/hepatic lymph
C. Septicem: wound infection

47
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Treatment of Clost

A

Penicillin
Antitoxin
Vaccination

48
Q

Actinomycetes disease patterns

A

Small animal: Wound infection from animal licking a hotspot

A. Bovis: lumpy jaw

49
Q

Where is Act. Located

A

Oral cavity

50
Q

What can you see in large animal Act.

A

Lumpy wool in sheep
Rain scald in horses
Dermatophilosis

51
Q

Act. Treatment and control

A

Drain abscesses
Penicillin
Grooming and shelter

52
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Two species of act.

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A. bovis

A. Viscosus