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|q1= What pathogens are associated with Enzootic Pneumonia in pigs?
|a1=
*''Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae
*Pasteurella multocida
*Streptococcus suis
*Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae''
|l1=Enzootic Pneumonia – Pigs#Introduction
|q2= Which of the pathogens are primary and which are secondary?
|a2= ''M. hyopneumoniae'' is the primary pathogen. The others are all secondary.
|l2= Enzootic Pneumonia – Pigs#Introduction
|q3= Which two viruses, combied with Enzootic Pneumonia, form Porcine Respiratory Disease Complex?
|a3=
*Porcine Circovirus 2
*Swine Influenza Virus
|l3= Enzootic Pneumonia – Pigs#Introduction
|q4=How can EP be transmitted?
|a4=
*Horizontally from infected pigs
*Vertically from infected sows
*Airborne
|l4= Enzootic Pneumonia – Pigs#Distribution
|q5=In what age of pig is clinical disease usually seen and why?
|a5=
*Pigs >8weeks old
*Due to the slow nature of disease progression and colonisation
|l5= Enzootic Pneumonia – Pigs#Signalment
|q6= What is the key clinical sign seen with Mycoplasma pneumonia (EP)?
|a6= Coughing
|l6= Enzootic Pneumonia – Pigs#Clinical Signs
|q7= What are the best tissues to submit for PCR of ''M. hyopneumoniae''?
|a7= Lung tissue or bronchial washings
|l7= Enzootic Pneumonia – Pigs#Diagnosis
|q8= What is the usually post-mortem finding with EP?
|a8= Purple-grey consolidation in cranial and cranioventral areas of lung lobes
|l8= Enzootic Pneumonia – Pigs#Diagnosis
|q9= What is the most common and effective treatment for clinically affected pigs?
|a9= Vaccination
|l9= Enzootic Pneumonia – Pigs#Treatment
|q10= What are the most effective antibiotics used against EP?
|a10= Quinolones
|l10= Enzootic Pneumonia – Pigs#Treatment
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