PQS - E.coli in cattle Flashcards

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High fever is a common clinical sign of neonatal coli diarrhoea of calves

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Hygienic problems can predispose new-born calves to coli diarrhoea

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Lack of umbilical disinfection can be a predisposing factor for coli- diarrhoea of calves

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4
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Bovine coli septicaemia is caused by verotoxigenic Escherichia coli strains

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5
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Severe necrotic enteritis occurs in the case of coli diarrhoea of new-born calves

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E. coli strains which cause calf diarrhoea harbour F4, F6 or F18 fimbrial-antigens

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Endotoxins have an important role in the pathogenesis of coli-septicaemia of calves

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Coli-diarrhoea of new-born calves can be prevented by vaccinating the pregnant cows

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E. coli strains that cause coli-diarrhoea of new-born piglets have F17 fimbrial antigens

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10
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Coli septicaemia of calves can be diagnosed by isolation of E. coli from the small intestine

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11
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calves are vaccinated with inactivated vaccines in order to prevent coli septicaemia

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12
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E. coli O157:H7 strains can cause haemorrhagic enteritis in cattle:

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hypo-gammaglobulinemia can predispose cattle to coli septicaemia:

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14
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peroral antibacterial treatment of calves is advisable for treatment of coli-septicaemic
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coli diarrhoea of new born calves is caused by enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli strains

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Coli septicaemia of calves is seen most frequently after weaning

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17
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Meningitis can be seen in coli-septicaemia of calves

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18
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Calves have to be vaccinated at the age of 2 and 4 weeks for the prevention of coli
diarrhoea

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19
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Fimbriae are important virulence factors of agents of neonatal coli diarrhoea of calves

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20
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Severe diarrhea is a typical clinical signs of Bovine coli septicaemia

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21
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Severe watery diarrhoea is a clinical sign of coli septicaemia of calves

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22
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The endotoxin of Escherichia coli is responsible for colisepticaemia of calves

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23
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Neonatal coli dairrhoea of calves is caused by enterotoxic Escherichia coli strains

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24
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Per os antibitoics are recommended for the treatment of Neonatal Coli Diarrhea of Calves

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25
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Coli diarrhoea of calves is typically seen in 3-4-week-old calves

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26
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Dehydration is a clinical sign of coli diarrhoea in calves

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27
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Enteritis in the large intestine is a typical post mortem sign of coli-diarrhoea of calves

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28
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Colostrum deficiency is the main predisposing factor of E. coli septicaemia in calves.

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29
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E. coli septicaemia of calves appears in the first days of life

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30
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Enterotoxigenic E. coli strains are the causative agents of E. coli septicaemia of calves

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31
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In the case of E. coli septicaemia in calves, diarrhoea generally cannot be seen.

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32
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Enterotoxigenic E. coli strains cause coli diarrhoea in calves

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33
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High fever is a typical sign of coli diarrhoea of calves

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34
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Severe inflammation in the small intestine can be seen in the case of coli diarrhoea of calves

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35
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Coli septicaemia of calves occurs in the first days of life

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36
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Verotoxins are responsible for the clinical signs of coli septicaemia of calves

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37
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Severe watery diarrhoea is a typical sign of coli septicaemia of calves

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38
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Coli diarrhoea of calves typically occurs after weaning

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39
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There are no vaccines for the prevention of coli diarrhoea.

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40
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Clinical signs of coli diarrhoea of calves generally appear on the first week of life

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41
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If E. coli is isolated from the gut of diarrhoeic calves, coli diarrhoea is the diagnosis

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42
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Coli septicaemia of calves can be successfully treated with penicillin.

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43
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E. coli diarrhoea of calves can be treated with per os antibiotics.

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44
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Coli septicaemia of calves causes high feve

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45
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At coli septicaemia of calves, the clinical signs are caused by the enterotoxins

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46
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Coli septicaemia of calves can be diagnosed by measuring antibodies.

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47
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Coli-septicaemia of cattle can occur at any age

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48
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Coli-diarrhoea of calves is caused by verotoxic E. coli strains

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49
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Coli-diarrhoea of calves is caused by E. coli strains equipped with fimbriae.

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50
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In coli-diarrhoea of calves we can see severe inflammation of the colon.

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51
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Coli-diarrhoea of the calf is caused by fimbriated E. coli strains

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52
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Coli-diarrhoea of calves is caused by enterotoxic E. coli strains

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53
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Coli-diarrhoea of the calf is characterised by a severe inflammation of the large intestine

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54
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Transport is the most important predisposing factor in coli-diarrhoea

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55
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Coli-septicaemia is a disease of weaned calves.

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56
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Coli-septicaemia causes severe haemorrhagic diarrhoea.

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57
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Coli-septicaemia causes high fever

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58
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Calf dysentery is caused by verotoxigenic E. coli

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59
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Transportation is an important predisposing factor of coli-septicaemia.

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60
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Coli-septicaemia is seen in day-old calves

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61
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Pneumonia is an important clinical sign of coli-septicaemia in calves

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62
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Coli-diarrhoea of calves appears in the first week of life.

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63
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Coli-diarrhoea of calves can be treated with per oral polymyxin

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64
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E. coli can cause bloody diarrhoea in calves

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65
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Fimbria F5 is an important virulence factor of E. coli strains causing neonatal diarrhoea of
calves

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66
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Enterotoxigenic E. coli strains causes diarrhoea in new-born calves

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67
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Verotoxigenic E. coli strains are present in the gut of cattle without clinical signs.

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68
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Calf dysentery is caused by enterotoxigenic E. coli strains.

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69
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In the case of calf dysentery, not only calves but cows also show severe diarrhoea

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70
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Calves with calf dysentery can recover spontaneously

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71
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Calf dysentery is a zoonotic disease

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72
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Calf dysentery is caused by enteropathogenic E. coli strain

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73
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Morbidity and mortality of calf dysentery are very high

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74
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Lesions of calf dysentery are seen in the large intestine

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