Difference between revisions of "Mycoplasma hyorhinis Flashcards"
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| Is presence of M. hyorhinis always pathological? | No – it is a common commensal of the respiratory tracts of pigs.
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| At what age are pigs commonly affected? | Less than 10 weeks old.
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| What are the two syndromes caused by M. hyorhinis in pigs? |
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| What pathogenesis is thought to be involved in arthritis seen after M. hyorhinis infection has resolved? | Auto-immune destruction caused by antigen persistence in the joints.
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| What are the three common post-mortem findings? | Serofibrinous pleurisy, pericarditis and peritonitis.
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| What samples can be used for culture of M. hyorhinis? |
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