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VET 115 Week 7
Porcines
Question | Answer |
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What is the causative agent of Erysipelas? | Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae |
What is Erysipelas also known as? | Diamond Skin Disease |
What percent of swine carry and shed Erysipelas? | 50% |
Where does Eryispelas localize? | Skin, Heart, and Joints |
What is Pseudorabies also known as? | Mad itch, Aujeszky's disease |
Cattle, Horses, dogs, cats, rats, mice, sheep are affected but are dead end hosts. | PRV (Pseudorabies) |
Viral infection, prevalent in US swine herds; can affect respiratory and reproductive systems | PRRS |
What is the causative agent of Hog Cholera? | Flaviviridae |
What is Hog Cholera also known as? | Classic Swine Fever |
T/F: The US has no reported cases of Hog Cholera | True |
What is the primary cause of diarrhea in piglets who are less than 5 days old? | Enterotoxigenic E. coli (ETEC) |
Viral pathogen also known as coronavirus | Transmissible gastroenteritis (TGE) |
The acute form of TGE is usually seen in _______. | Winter |
The chronic form of TGE is also know as _______ form. | Enzoonotic |
Viral disease similar to enzootic TGE but less sever, has the same treatment as TGE | Rotavirus |
Coccidia | Isospora suis |
Swine Dysentery | Brachyspira hyodysenterria |
Salmonellosis | salmonella choleraesuis |
What is Proliferative enteropathy also known as? | Porcine proliferative enteritis, "garden hose gut" |
Proliferative enteropathy | Lawsonia intracellularis |
Trichuria suis | Whipworm |
Coronavirus, New to the US, 1-4dys for symptoms to appear, morbidity up to 100% | Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus |
Atrophic Rhinitis | Bordetella bronchiseptica & pastuerella multocida |
Mycoplasma pneumonia | Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae |
Pleuropneumonia | Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae |
Pasteurella pneumonia | Pasteurella multocida |
Malignant hyperthermia (MH) or Pale soft exudative pork (PSE), Caused by single autosomal recessive gene | Porcine Stress Syndrome (PSS) |
Brucellosis | Brucella suis |
Occurs in SI of many hosts including swine, Larvae end up in blood stream and then into muscles, larvae encyst in muscle, passed through raw/undercooked pork | Trichinella spiralis |
Bladder worm of Taenia solium, "pork measles" | Cysticercus cellulosae |