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E coli VS Salmonella cultured on Mac:
Salmonella-> No color (NLF)
E Coli -> Pink (LF)
Carriers of Salmonella (4):
Rats/Mice (#1)
Food animals
Birds
Fish
What can induce Salmonella infection?
Stress
Abx
Fasting
Clinical Manifestations of Salmenllosis:
Enteritis/Diarrhea
Septicemia
Abortion
Cyanosis in pigs is caused by...?
Salmonella choleraesuis
Necrotizing gut lesions may be caused by...?
Salmanella
Salmonella Typhimurium infects which species?
What does it cause?
many animals
humans
Enteritis
Septicemia
Abortion
Food Poisoning
Salmonella Dublin infects what species?
What does it cause?
Cattle
Sheep
Horses
Dogs
Enteritis
Septicemia
Abortion (cows)
Food Poisoning
Salmonella Cholerausuis infects what species?
What does it cause?
Pigs
Enteritis
Septicemia
Salmonella Enteritidis infects what species?What does it cause?
Poultry
Humans
+ many others
Subclinical (poultry)
Food Poisoning (humans)
Salmonella Pullorum infects what species?What does it cause?
Chicks
Pullorun diarrhea/Bacillary White Diarrhea (rare)
Salmonella Gallimarum infects what species?What does it cause?
Adult birds
Fowl typhoid (rare)
Salmonella Typhi infects what species?
What does it cause?
Humans only
Typhoid
S. typhorium usually infects which species when immunosuppressed
Horses
Dogs
Cats
Which Salmonella serovars infect poultry
S. gallinarum
S. pullorum
How is salmonellosis prevented?
Prevent exposure to contaminated feed, environment and carriers
Reduce Stress
Tx for salmonellosis causing endotoxemia in horses
Antiserum IV
No ABx PO
Tx for salmonellosis causing systemic infections?
Parenteral drugs
No Abx PO
What bacteria has a characteristic swarming growth on BA?
Proteus
Clinical Manifestations of Proteus infections in dogs:
UTI
Otitis Externa
Tx of Proteus:
Cult/Sens (++ Resistance)
What pathogen causes the plague?
Yersinia pestis
Yersinia entercolita infects what species? What does it cause?
Dogs (rare)
Humans
Enteritis (dogs)
Mesenteric lymphadenitis (humans)
___ is a carrier for Y entercolitica
swine
Yersinia pestis infects what species?
humans
cats
dogs
A blood smear w/ bipolar rods may be indicative of...
Y pestis
Forms of Feline Plague:
Bubonic (less serious)
Septicemic (acute)
Penunomic
Dx of feline plague (4):
Symptoms
Blood/aspirate smear (bipolar rods)
Culture
Serology
Tx of feline plague:
Abx, Tetracycline
Treat for fleas
Rodent Control
What typ of yersinia multiplies in the fridge?
Y entercolitica
____ is found in healthy swine tonsils
Yersinia Enterocolitica
What causes bacillary dysentery in humans and monkey?
Shigella
What species are resistent to shigella?
Food animals
Horses
Dogs (clinically resistant)
What forms green colonies on MAC?
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Morphology of Pseudomonas
G- Rods
In general, what predisposes animals to Pseudomonas aeruginosas(4)?
Immunosuppression
Injury/burns
Excess Abx
Contaminated Sx instruments
What predisposes cattle to Pseudomonas aeruginosas?
Contaminated intramammary infusions
What predisposes sheep to Pseudomonas aeruginosas?
What does it cause?
Excess Fleece wetting
green wool dz
What predisposes cats/dogs to Pseudomonas aeruginosas?
What does it cause?
Ear mites/Otitis externa
UTI
Keratitis
Pneumonia
What predisposes rabbits to Pseudomonas aeruginosas?
What does it cause?
Dental Dz
Moist Dermititis (blue fur)
What does Pseudomonas aeruginosas cause in horses?
Genital tract infections
ULCERATIVE KERATITIS
In general, Pseudomonas aeruginosas infections may occur when...
wounds
burns
Pseudomonas aeruginosas in minks?
Hemorrhagic pneumonia
Dx Pseudomonas aeruginosas
Colorless - Green on Mac
Oxidase +
Tx for Pseudomonas aeruginosas
Gentamicin/Amikacin
Polymyxin B (topical)
+resistance
Pseudomonas aeruginosas Vx?
Available for minks
Author
HLW
ID
73409
Card Set
Bact E3, II
Description
Bact E3, II Salmo-
Updated
2011-04-09T17:45:44Z
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