Patho Lab: Causative Agents 5/6 Flashcards

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What organism causes Corridor’s disease?

A

Theileria lawrenci

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What organism is responsible for Dalmeny disease?

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Sarcocystis cruzi

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What is the causative agent of East Coast fever, Bovine theileriasis?

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Theileria parva

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4
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What organism causes Equine ehrlichiosis?

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Ehrlichia equi

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5
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What is the causative agent of Espundia?

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Leishmania braziliensis

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6
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What organism is responsible for fowl coryza?

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Avibacterium paragallinarum (formerly Haemophilus paragallinarum)

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7
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What causes gall sickness in cattle?

A

Anaplasma marginale

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What is the causative agent of Glanders?

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Burkholderia mallei (formerly Pseudomonas mallei)

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What organism is responsible for Glasser’s disease?

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Glaesserella (Haemophilus) parasuis

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What causes granular coccidiosis in carp?

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Goussia (Eimeria) subepithelialis

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What organism is associated with green wool of sheep?

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Pseudomonas aeruginosa

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12
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What causes Grocer’s itch?

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Glycyphagus domesticus

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What is the causative agent of heartwater fever?

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Ehrlichia (Cowdria) ruminantium

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What organism causes human amoebic dysentery?

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Entamoeba histolytica

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What is the causative agent of human visceral leishmaniasis (Espundia)?

A

Leishmania braziliensis

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What organism is responsible for Indian kala-azar?

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Leishmania donovani-donovani

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What causes infectious enterohepatitis in turkey / Blackhead?

A

Histomonas meleagridis

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18
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What organism causes malignant tertian/subtertian malaria?

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Plasmodium falciparum

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19
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What is the causative agent of Megrims in pigeon?

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Salmonella typhimurium

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20
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What organism causes melioidosis?

A

Burkholderia pseudomallei

21
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What is the causative agent of mild tertian malaria?

A

Plasmodium ovale

22
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What organism is responsible for mild tertian malaria of chimpanzee?

A

Plasmodium schwetzi

23
Q

What causes milk drop syndrome?

A

Leptospira interrogans sv. hardjo

24
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What organism is responsible for Nagana?

A

Trypanosoma congolense

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What is the causative agent of neon fish disease?
Pleistophora hyphessobryconis
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What organism causes New World/American visceral leishmaniasis?
Leishmania infantum chagasi
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What is the causative agent of Nopi/Nofel in Western Africa?
Ehrlichia bovis
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What organism is responsible for Old World cutaneous leishmaniasis?
Leishmania tropica
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What causes Olifantvel, bovine besnoitiasis?
Besnoitia besnoiti
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What organism is responsible for otitis externa in dogs?
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
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What is the causative agent of primary amoebic meningoencephalitis?
Naegleria fowleri
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What causes quartan malaria?
Plasmodium malariae
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What organism causes reptilian amoebiasis?
Entamoeba invadens
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What is the causative agent of river blindness?
Onchocerca volvulus
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What organism causes saltwater ich?
Cryptocaryon irritans
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What is the causative agent of silkworm disease?
Nosema bombycis
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What organism is responsible for sleeping sickness in goldfish?
Cryptobia cyprini
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What causes summer bleeding in horse?
Parafilaria multipapillosa
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What organism causes swine dysentery / Bloody scours?
Brachyspira hyodysenteriae (formerly Treponema/Serpulina hyodysenteriae)
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What is the causative agent of swine/porcine strangles?
Streptococcus porcinus
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What organism is responsible for trench fever?
Bartonella (Rickettsia) quintana
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What causes Uta in Peru mountains?
Leishmania peruviana
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What is the causative agent of wheat pollard itch?
Suidasia nesbitti
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What organism causes whirling disease / Twist disease of salmonid fish?
Myxosoma (Myxobolus) cerebralis
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What is the causative agent of white spot disease / Ich / Ichthyophthiriasis?
Ichthyophthirius multifiliis
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What is commonly referred to as “Bacterial hog cholera”?
Salmonella choleraesuis
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What organism causes proliferative hemorrhagic enteropathy (PHE)?
Ileobacter (Lawsonia) intracellularis
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What is the causative agent of swine contagious pleuropneumonia?
Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae
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What organism is responsible for swine paratyphoid?
Salmonella choleraesuis