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| − | |q1= What family of bacteria does ''Edwardsiella tarda'' belong to?
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| − | |a1=
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| − | ''Enterobacteriaceae''
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| − | |l1= Edwardsiella tarda #Introduction
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| − | |q2= What type of bacteria is ''E. tarda'' ?
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| − | |a2=
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| − | *Gram negative
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| − | *Small , straight rod
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| − | *With peritrichous flagella
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| − | |l2= Edwardsiella tarda #Introduction
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| − | |q3= What species does ''E. tarda'' infect?
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| − | |a3=
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| − | *Freshwater and marine fishes
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| − | *Reptiles and amphibians
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| − | *Mammals
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| − | |l3= Edwardsiella tarda #Introduction
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| − | |q4= What diseases do they cause in fish?
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| − | |a4=
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| − | *Fish gangrene (emphysematous putrefactive disease of catfish)
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| − | *Red disease in eels
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| − | |l4= Edwardsiella tarda#Introduction
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| − | |q5= What are the major clinical signs in fish?
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| − | |a5=
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| − | *Haemorrhaging of the body cavity, muscle, and organs including liver and kidneys and skin petechiation
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| − | *Loss of balance, bursts of abnormal activity, and increased food consumption.
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| − | |l5= Edwardsiella tarda #Clinical Signs
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| − | |q6= Is ''E.tarda'' considered to be zoonotic?
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| − | |a6=
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| − | Yes- it causes diarrhoea, gastroenteritis and can cause typhoid-like illness, peritonitis with sepsis, cellulitis and meningitis in humans.
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| − | |l6= Edwardsiella tarda #Clinical Signs
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| − | |q7= What colour is ''E.tarda'' on isolated on brain–heart infusion (BHI) agar or trypton soya agar (TSA)?
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| − | |a7=
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| − | Small, round, convex transparent colonies.
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| − | |l7= Edwardsiella tarda #Diagnosis
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| − | |q8= What methods are used to diagnose ''E.tarda''?
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| − | |a8=
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| − | *ELISA
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| − | *Indirect FAT
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| − | *Loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP)
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| − | |l8= Edwardsiella tarda #Diagnosis
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| − | |q9= What colour are ''E. tarda'' colonies on Edwardsiella isolation media (EIM)?
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| − | |a9=
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| − | * Small green colonies with black centres
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| − | |l9= Edwardsiella ictaluri #Diagnosis
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| − | |q9= What can ''E.tarda'' be treated with ?
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| − | |a9=
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| − | *Sulfadimethoxine
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| − | *Methoprim
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| − | *Oxytetracycline
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| − | |l9= Edwardsiella tarda#Treatment
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| − | |q10= What type of vaccines are available?
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| − | |a10=
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| − | *Formalin-killed whole cells (FKC)
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| − | *Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) culture filtrates
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| − | *Whole cell bacterins vaccines
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| − | |l10= Edwardsiella tarda#Control
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| − | </FlashCard>
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