Urinary 8 -Pig Specfic Diseases

Question 1

When would gomerulopnephritis occur in pigs?

Answer 1

NOT common

with other infections like:
Swine Fever
African Swine Fever
Cytomegalovirus
Circovirus
Group A Strep

Question 2

Ingestion of this plant can cause acute tubular necrosis leading to acute renal failure in pigs

Answer 2

Pigweed

Question 3

What are the serovars of Lepto that cause clinical dz in pigs?

Answer 3

Pomona
Tarassovi
Australis

Question 4

What virus is the cause of viral interstitial nephritis?

Answer 4

Circovirus

Question 5

What dz causes a variety of systemic lesions including:

Lymphoplasmacytic granulomatous interstitial nephritis?

Answer 5

CIrcovirus

Question 6

PMWS means? caused by?

Answer 6

Postweaning multisystemic wasting syndrome

circovirus

Question 7

What are the commonest crystals pigs get? 4

Answer 7

Calcium Carbonate
Calcium Phosphate
Struvite
Urate

Question 8

What is the most common cause of embolic nephritis in pigs?

Answer 8

Erysipelothrix

Question 9

What is the kidney worm found in pigs?

Answer 9

Stephanurus dentatus

Question 10

What CS do pigs with Stephanurus dentatus show?

Answer 10

Asymptomatic

or renal failure with severe infection