Flashcards in Avibacterium and Taylorella Deck (8)
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________ is the cause of fowl coryza in chickens
Avibacterium paragallinarum
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Avibacterium paragallinarum affects what age of what species?
Adult chickens
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What is the likely signs seen in a bird suffering from Avibacterium paragallinarum?
Air sacculitis, sneezing, swelling of head.
Most important: decrease in egg production
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Does Avibacterium paragallinarum require a V factor?
YES
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_________ is the cause of contagious equine metritis
Taylorella equigenitalis
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Where do male horses carry Taylorella equigenitalis? Females?
Penis, sheath, and urethra
Clitoral fossa
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What are some signs/syptoms of horses affected with Taylorella equigenitalis?
vaginitis, cervicitis, and a large amount of mucopurrulent exudate
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