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1
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Where in/ on the the body are Staphylococcus infections typically found?

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On the skin or mucous membranes

2
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List some diseases caused by Staphylococcus.

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Mastitis, Dermatitis, Greasy Pig Disease

3
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What are Nosocomial infections?

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Hospital acquired infections

4
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Give an example of a common Nosocomial infection?

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MRSA (Methicillin-resistant Staph aureus)

5
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List some diseases caused by Streptococcus

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Mastitis, Strangles in horses

6
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Bacillus anthracis

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Produce endospores, exotoxins

7
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Edema factor

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Inhibits neutrophil function

8
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Anthrax

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  • Splenomegaly
  • Zoonotic
  • High mortality
9
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Caseous lymphadenitis

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Characterized by abscess formation in major peripheral lymph nodes.

10
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Johne’s Disease

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Small intestine, can’t absorb nutrients, poor BCS

11
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Listeriosis

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CNS symptoms (turn neck), bacteria contaminates food or water

12
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C. tetani

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Locked jaw, horses, stretch neck out, sawhorse stance, spastic paralysis

13
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C. botulinum

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Flaccid paralysis- relaxed muscles

14
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E. coli

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Diarrhea, edema disease pigs

15
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Salmonella

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Diarrhea and abortion, good vaccines

16
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Plague

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Transmitted by fleas present in rats

Everyone died

17
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Tularemia

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Transmitted by flies, ticks, mosquitoes. Not high mortality

18
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Actinobacillus, Pasteurella, Mannheimia

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Respiratory disease, bloody nose, pneumonia, shipping fever

19
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Brucellosis

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Abortion, raw milk consumption

20
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Bordetella bronchiseptica

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Kennel cough, atrophic rhinitis

Nasal pus, nasal cavity deformed

21
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Helicobacter pylori

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Gastric ulcers

22
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Leptospirosis

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Icteric mucous membranes

23
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Borrelia burgdorferi

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Lyme disease, transmitted by ticks, bullseye

24
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Chlamydia

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Birds, STD humans

25
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Mollicutes-Mycoplasma

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Young animals, pneumonia, egg-like colonies, poor body development

26
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Rickettsiales

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Transmitted thru ticks

Rickettsia, Anaplasma, Ehrlichia

27
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Coxiella burnettii

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Q fever, abortion, low mortality

28
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Gram positive bacteria/ diseases

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Staphylococcus (Dermatitis & Greay Pig), Streptococcus (Strangles), Bacillus anthracis (Anthrax), Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae (Diamond skin disease), Caseous lymphadenitis, Actinomyces bovis (Lumpy jaw), Mycobacterium tuberculosis (TB), M. avium. subsp paratuberculosis (Johne’s), Listeria monocytogenes, Clostridium

29
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Gram Negative bacteria/ diseases

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E. coli, Salmonella, Plague, Francisella tularensis (Tularemia), Actinobacillus (Porcine pneumonia), Pasteurella multocida and Mannheimmia hemolytica (Shipping fever pneumonia), Brucellosis, Bordetella bronchiseptica (Kennel cough & Atrophic rhinitis), Helicobacter pylori, Leptospirosis, Borrelia burgdorferi (Lyme), Chlamydia, Mollicutes-Mycoplasma, Rickettsiales, Coxiella burnettii