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|q1= Which streptococcus species is most commonly implicated if fish streptococcosis?
|a1= ''S. iniae''
|l1= Streptococcosis - Fish#Introduction
|q2= How is infection transmitted to people and what disease results?
|a2=
*Transmitted by improper handling/contact with infected fish
*Causes soft tissue infections
|l2= Streptococcosis - Fish#Introduction
|q3= What diseases are caused in fish and what are the common signs of each?
|a3=
*Septicaemia – darkened and haemorrhagic skin and fins, anorexia, Inappetance
*Meningoencephalitis – Bilateral exopthalmos, eye distension, change in globe size, listlessness, behavioural changes
|l3= Streptococcosis - Fish#Clinical Signs
|q4= What agars can the bacteria be grown on?
|a4=
*Brain-heart infusion agar
*Nutrient agar
*Blood agar
|l4= Streptococcosis - Fish#Diagnosis
|q5= What are the histopathological findings?
|a5=
*Meningitis
*Panopthalmitis
*Cellular infiltration of the eye
|l5= Streptococcosis - Fish#Diagnosis
|q6= From what is the vaccine derived and how long does it provide protection?
|a6=
*Formalin killed whole cells
*6 months
|l6= Streptococcosis - Fish#Control
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