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|l3= Edwardsiella ictaluri#Introduction
 
|l3= Edwardsiella ictaluri#Introduction
 
|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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|a4= Enteric septicaemia of catfish (ESC).  There are two forms; chronic
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and acute.
 
|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)
 
18-28 °C (spring and autumn)
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*systemic hemorrhage  
 
*systemic hemorrhage  
 
|l7= Edwardsiella ictaluri#Pathology
 
|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 Edwardsiella ictaluri?
 
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* PCR
 
* PCR
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*slow growing small, translucent, greenish colonies  
 
*slow growing small, translucent, greenish colonies  
 
|l9= Edwardsiella ictaluri#Diagnosis
 
|l9= Edwardsiella ictaluri#Diagnosis
|q10= What has been used to treat ''E.ictaluri'' ?
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|q9= What has been used to treat ''E.ictaluri'' ?
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*Potentiated sulphonamide
 
*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>
 
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[[Category:Fish Flashcards]]  
 
[[Category:Fish Flashcards]]  
[[Category:CABI Flashcards]]
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[[Category:To Do - CABI review]]

Revision as of 16:53, 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? 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
What is the most accurate way to diagnose Edwardsiella ictaluri? Link to Article
What has been used to treat E.ictaluri ? [[ Edwardsiella ictaluri#Treatment |Link to Article]]
[[|Link to Article]]