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Flashcards in MORAXELLA Deck (9)
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MORAXELLA BOVIS

A

PINK EYE

INFECTIOUS BOVINE KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS

OBLIGATE PATHOGENIC

2
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PREDISPOSING FACTORS FOR MORAXELLA BOVIS

A
YOUNG CATTLE 
FLIES 
EYE IRRITATION 
BOVINE HERPES 1 
LISTERIA 
MYCOPLASMA
3
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VIRULENCE FACTORS OF MORAXELLA BOVIS

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FIMBRIAE- ATTACHMENT TO CORNEA AND CONJUNCTIVA
CYTOTOXIN
LPS
CAPSULE

4
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TRANSMISSION OF MORAXELLA BOVIS

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DIRECT CONTACT WITH INFECTED ANIMALS

FLIES

5
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DIAGNOSIS OF MORAXELLA BOVIS

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IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE

6
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PREVENTION MORAXELLA BOVIS

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SEPARATE INFECTED ANIMALS

REDUCE FLIES AND DUST

7
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PATHOGENESIS OF MORAXELLA

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SPECIFIC ATTACHMENT (TISSUE DESTRUCTION), TOXINS, INFLAMMATION, FURTHER GROWTH AND TOXINS, SUSCEPTIBILITY TO OTHER PATHOGENS (IRREVERSIBLE EYE DAMAGE, BLINDNESS), NON INFECTIOUS DAMAGE

8
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MORAXELLA BOVOCULI

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BOVINE KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS

9
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MORAXELLA OVIS

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KERATOCONJUNCTIVITS IN SHEEP AND CATTLE

CAN RARELY CAUSE PNEUMONIA