MT4 - Actinobacillosis of horse (G)

Question 1

Viral agents frequently predispose cattle to actinobacillosis

Answer 1

F

Question 2

actinobacillus lignieresii is a facultative pathogenic bacterium

Answer 2

T

Question 3

Swine actinomycosis is caused by Actinomycosis bovis

Answer 3

T

Question 4

Actinobacillosis in ruminants is a sporadic worldwide disease

Answer 4

T

Question 5

Actinobacillosis of cattle appears in soft tissues around the mouth

Answer 5

T

oral mucosa

Question 6

Actinobacillosis most commonly enters body via wound infection

Answer 6

T

PO + wounds

Question 7

Antibiotics cannot be used successfully for treatment of actinobacillosis

Answer 7

F

surgery, local treatment, disinfection (Lugol), antibiotic

Question 8

Equine actinobacillosis has clinical signs only in foals

Answer 8

F

Question 9

Foals cannot stand because of encephalitis in the case of actinobacillosis

Answer 9

F

Question 10

Exhausting work can predispose horses to actinobacillosis

Answer 10

T

pyosepticaemia of adult horses

Question 11

Umbilical infection of new-born foals can result actinobacillosis.

Answer 11

T

Question 12

Equine actinobacillosis is a septicaemic disease in new-born foals

Answer 12

T

SEPTICAEMIA OF NEWBORN FOALS (SLEEPY FOAL DISEASE)

Question 13

Equine actinobacillosis is caused by Actinobacillus lignieresii

Answer 13

F

A. equuli
A. equuli subsp. equuli
A. equuli subsp. haemolyticus

Question 14

Equine actinobacillosis is caused by Actinobacillus equuli

Answer 14

T

Question 15

Pyosepticaemia of horses is caused by Actinobacillus equuli

Answer 15

T

Question 16

The agent of pyosepticaemia of horses is a facultative pathogenic bacterium

Answer 16

T

Question 17

Oedema can be frequently seen in the case of pyosepticaemia of horses

Answer 17

T

oeadema ( head)

Question 18

horses are regularly vaccinated in order to prevent actinobacillosis of foals

Answer 18

F

Question 19

deprivation or shortage of colostrum can predispose foals to actinobacillosis:

Answer 19

T

Question 20

abscesses in the parenchymal organs can be seen in the case of actinobacillosis of newborn foals

Answer 20

T

Question 21

Timber tongue is caused by actinobacillus in foals

Answer 21

F

Question 22

Lack of umbilical disinfection can lead to actinobacillosis in foals

Answer 22

T

Question 23

Clinical signs of the central nervous system are typical in the case of actinobacillosis of foals.

Answer 23

F

Question 24

Wooden tongue is a typical clinical sign of equine actinobacillosis

Answer 24

F

Question 25

Young foals are regularly vaccinated in order to prevent actinobacillosis

Answer 25

F

Question 26

Actinobacillus equuli is the causative agent of equine actinobacillosis.

Answer 26

T

Question 27

Shortage of colostrum can predispose foals to actinobacillosis.

Answer 27

T

Question 28

Central nervous clinical signs are typical in the case of actinobacillosis of foals

Answer 28

F

Question 29

Abscesses in the kidney are typical post mortem lesions of actinobacillosis of foals

Answer 29

T | abscess + haemorrhagic

Question 30

Actinobacillosis can cause lameness due to encephalitis in foal.

Answer 30

F | arthritis, tenosynovitis

Question 31

Actinobacillosis is caused by A. equuli in horses

Answer 31

T

Question 32

Most important way of infection is via the umbilicus in case of Actinobacillosis in horses.

Answer 32

T

Question 33

Animals will not move due to high fever and encephalitis in case of Actinobacillosis in horses

Answer 33

F

Question 34

Tetracyclines can cure the disease at any time in case of Actinobacillosis in horses

Answer 34

F | it is used as prevention , but cant cure the disease at any time

Question 35

Paralysis of foals (in actinobacillosis) is the result of umbilical infection

Answer 35

T

Question 36

The so called pyosepticemia of adult horses (in actinobacillosis) occurs due to predisposing factors

Answer 36

T | predisposing factors + septicaemia + endotoxin

Question 37

A. equuli is present in healthy horses as well

Answer 37

T

Question 38

Antibiotics can be used in treatment of A. equuli

Answer 38

T

Question 39

Oedema of the head is the most prominent clinical sign of A. equuli.

Answer 39

T

Question 40

Draught horses are more predisposed to the disease in case of A. equuli

Answer 40

T

Question 41

A. equuli is a common disease in some areas of the world

Answer 41

F