Listeriosis Flashcards

(61 cards)

1
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Listeriae can cause mastitis

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True

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2
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Listeriae is zoonotic

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True

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3
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Haemolysin is a virulence factor of Listeriae

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True

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4
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Diarrhoea is a frequent clinical sign of listeriosis in sheep

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False

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5
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Listeriae can cause septicaemia in suckling lambs

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True

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6
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Encephalitis is a frequent clinical sign of listeriosis in sheep

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True

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7
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Diarrhoea is a frequent sign of listeriosis in sheep

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False

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8
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Clinical signs of listeriosis generally seen in the summer

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False

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9
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Listeriae do not cause bacteraemia or septicaemia; they travel only along the nerves

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False

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10
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Not properly prepared silage can be source of listeria

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True

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11
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Listeriosis has very severe clinical signs in pigs

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False

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12
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The agent of listeriosis can travel along the nerves

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True

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13
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Unpasteurized milk or milk products can be source of Listeria in the case of human listeriosis

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True

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14
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Listeriosis is prevented by widespread vaccination using attenuated vaccines

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False

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15
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Circling is a typical sign of ovine listeriosis

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True

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16
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Listeriosis have very severe clinical signs in pigs

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False

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17
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Listeriosis spread very fast in an infected herd from animal to animal

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False

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18
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Abortion is a clinical sign of listeriosis

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True

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19
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Abortion is the most frequent clinical sign of listeriosis in sheep

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False

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20
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Listeria ovis is the agent of listeriosis

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False

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21
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Listeriae can survive in pools and poodles

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True

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22
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Listeria are soil bacteria

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True

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23
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Listeriae are facultative intracellular bacteria

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True

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24
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Listeriae can cause micro abscesses in the brain

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True

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25
Encephalitis is a frequent clinical sign of listeriosis in sheep
True
26
Infected silage can be the source of listeria
True
27
Listeria are spreading fast from animal to animal
False
28
Listeria ivanovii causes listeriosis in animals
True
29
Listeriosis spreads from animal to animal and causes high mortality
False
30
Listeriosis causes neurological symptoms in sheep
True
31
Listeriosis can infect rodents
True
32
Listeriosis can only be seen in sheep
False
33
Aerogen infection is the most important form of infection with Listeria in sheep
False
34
Listeria can be found only in infected animals, they cannot survive in the environment
False
35
Listeria are transmitted from animal to animal very fast in the infected flock
False
36
The most frequent sign of bovine listeriosis is abortion
True
37
There is widespread vaccination for the prevention of listeriosis
False
38
The agent of listeriosis is an intracellular bacterium
True
39
The main clinical sign of listeriosis in sheep is pneumonia
False
40
Vaccination of sheep against listeriosis with inactivated vaccines is widely done in Europe
False
41
Listeriosis causes septicaemia in lambs
True
42
Listeriosis mainly occurs at the end of winter
True
43
Listeriosis causes mainly abortion in cattle
True
44
Listeriosis can be isolated from the brain stem
True
45
Overcrowding is a predisposing factor of listeriosis
True
46
Listeria can be found in soil
True
47
Abortion is the most frequent clinical sign in bovine listeriosis
True
48
Abortion is the most frequent clinical sign in bovine listeriosis
True
49
Listeria are not resistant, they cannot survive in the environment
False
50
Listeriosis can be a septicaemic disease
True
51
Pneumonia is a frequent clinical sign of listeriosis
False
52
Encephalitis is the most frequent clinical sign of listeriosis in sheep
True
53
Listeriosis is the most common neurological disease in cattle
False
54
Listeriosis occurs more frequently during the summer, at time of silage-making
False
55
In the case of listeriosis of cattle, signs of the nervous system are the most frequently seen
False
56
Listeriosis occurs only in tropical areas
False
57
Neurological symptoms are the most common clinical sign of listeriosis in cow
False
58
Listeriosis occurs in the summer
False
59
Listeriosis occurs only in ruminants
False
60
Main symptoms of listeriosis in sheep is encephalitis, abortion and septicaemia
True
61
In cases with encephalitis, abscesses can be found in the medulla oblongata
True