Difference between revisions of "Brachyspira pilosicoli Flashcards"
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*Gram negative | *Gram negative | ||
*Spiral shaped | *Spiral shaped | ||
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*Flagellate | *Flagellate | ||
|l1= Brachyspira pilosicoli#Introduction | |l1= Brachyspira pilosicoli#Introduction | ||
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*Affects goblet cell secretion | *Affects goblet cell secretion | ||
*Releases endotoxins | *Releases endotoxins | ||
| − | |l3= Brachyspira pilosicoli# | + | |l3= Brachyspira pilosicoli#Pathogenesis |
|q4= What disease does ''B. pilosicoli'' cause? | |q4= What disease does ''B. pilosicoli'' cause? | ||
|a4= Porcine Intestinal Spirochaetosis | |a4= Porcine Intestinal Spirochaetosis | ||
| − | |l4= Brachyspira pilosicoli#Diseases | + | |l4= [[Brachyspira pilosicoli#Diseases |
|q5= What other porcine disease is similar but more severe and what organism causes it? | |q5= What other porcine disease is similar but more severe and what organism causes it? | ||
|a5= Swine dysentery – caused by ''Brachyspira hyodysenteriae''. | |a5= Swine dysentery – caused by ''Brachyspira hyodysenteriae''. | ||
Revision as of 14:49, 22 July 2011
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| What type of bacterium is B. pilosicoli? |
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| What species has it been isolated in? |
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| How does it cause diarrhoea? |
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| What disease does B. pilosicoli cause? | Porcine Intestinal Spirochaetosis
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| What other porcine disease is similar but more severe and what organism causes it? | Swine dysentery – caused by Brachyspira hyodysenteriae.
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