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| − | |q1= What family of bacteria does ''Edwardsiella ictaluri'' belong to?
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| − | |a1=
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| − | ''Enterobacteriaceae''
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| − | |l1= Edwardsiella ictaluri#Introduction
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| − | |q2= What type of bacteria is ''E. ictaluri'' ?
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| − | |a2=
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| − | *Gram negative
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| − | *Pleomorphic rod
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| − | *Weakly motile
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| − | |l2= Edwardsiella ictaluri#Introduction
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| − | |q3= What species does ''E. ictaluri'' infect?
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| − | |a3=
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| − | Fish only
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| − | |l3= Edwardsiella ictaluri#Introduction
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| − | |q4= What disease do they cause in catfish?
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| − | |a4= Enteric septicaemia of catfish (ESC). There are two forms; chronic and acute.
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| − | |l4= Edwardsiella ictaluri#Introduction
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| − | |q5= What are the major clinical signs in fish?
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| − | |a5=
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| − | * Chronic: altered mentation, circling, chaotic swimming and ulceration revealing the brain
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| − | * Acute: Petechial hemorrhage and depigmentation
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| − | * Generic: behaviour changes loss of balance, lethargy and cessation of feeding
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| − | |l5= Edwardsiella ictaluri#Clinical Signs
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| − | |q6= When do outbreaks of ''E.ictaluri'' generally occur?
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| − | |a6=
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| − | 18-28 °C (spring and autumn)
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| − | |l6= Edwardsiella ictaluri#Epidemiology
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| − | |q7= What pathology can be seen with this disease?
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| − | |a7=
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| − | *pale grey/white lesions on liver and spleen
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| − | *diffuse interstitial necrosis of the anterior and posterior kidney
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| − | *systemic hemorrhage
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| − | |l7= Edwardsiella ictaluri#Pathology
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| − | |q8= What is the most accurate way to diagnose ''Edwardsiella ictaluri''?
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| − | |a8=
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| − | * PCR
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| − | |l8= Edwardsiella ictaluri#Diagnosis
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| − | |q9= What colour are ''E.ictaluri colonies'' on Edwardsiella isolation media (EIM)?
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| − | |a9=
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| − | *slow growing small, translucent, greenish colonies
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| − | |l9= Edwardsiella ictaluri#Diagnosis
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| − | |q10= What has been used to treat ''E.ictaluri'' ?
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| − | |a10=
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| − | *Potentiated sulphonamide
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| − | *Sulfadimethoxine
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| − | *Methoprim
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| − | *Oxytetracycline
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| − | |l10= Edwardsiella ictaluri#Treatment
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| − | </FlashCard>
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