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

Revision as of 16:48, 1 August 2011

Question Answer Article
What family of bacteria does Edwardsiella ictaluri belong to? Link to Article
What type of bacteria is E. ictaluri ? Link to Article
What species does E. ictaluri infect? [[ Edwardsiella ictaluri#Introduction |Link to Article]]
What disease do they cause in catfish? Link to Article
What are the major clinical signs in fish? Link to Article
When do outbreaks of E.ictaluri generally occur? Link to Article
What pathology can be seen with this disease? Link to Article