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| − | |q1= What family of bacteria does'' Edwardsiella ictaluri'' belong to? | + | |q1= What family of bacteria does ''Edwardsiella ictaluri'' belong to? |
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| − | '' Enterobacteriaceae '' | + | ''Enterobacteriaceae'' |
| − | + | |l1= Edwardsiella ictaluri#Introduction | |
| − | |q2= What type of bacteria is '' E. ictaluri'' ? | + | |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? | + | |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= | + | |a4= Enteric septicaemia of catfish (ESC). There are two forms; chronic and acute. |
| − | Enteric septicaemia of catfish (ESC). There are two forms | ||
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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? | + | |q6= When do outbreaks of ''E.ictaluri'' generally occur? |
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| − | + | 18-28 °C (spring and autumn) | |
| − | |l6= Edwardsiella ictaluri # Epidemiology | + | |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 | + | *pale grey/white lesions on liver and spleen |
| − | * diffuse interstitial necrosis of the anterior and posterior kidney | + | *diffuse interstitial necrosis of the anterior and posterior kidney |
*systemic hemorrhage | *systemic hemorrhage | ||
| − | |l7= Edwardsiella ictaluri # Pathology | + | |l7= Edwardsiella ictaluri#Pathology |
| − | |q8= What is the most accurate way to diagnose | + | |q8= What is the most accurate way to diagnose ''Edwardsiella ictaluri''? |
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* PCR | * PCR | ||
| − | |l8= Edwardsiella ictaluri # Diagnosis | + | |l8= Edwardsiella ictaluri#Diagnosis |
| − | |q9= What colour are E.ictaluri | + | |q9= What colour are ''E.ictaluri colonies'' on Edwardsiella isolation media (EIM)? |
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| − | * Potentiated sulphonamide | + | *slow growing small, translucent, greenish colonies |
| + | |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 | ||
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[[Category:Fish Flashcards]] | [[Category:Fish Flashcards]] | ||
| − | [[Category: | + | [[Category:CABI Flashcards]] |
Latest revision as of 23:17, 4 August 2011
| Question | Answer | Article | |
| What family of bacteria does Edwardsiella ictaluri belong to? | Enterobacteriaceae |
Link to Article | |
| What type of bacteria is E. ictaluri ? |
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Link to Article | |
| What species does E. ictaluri infect? | Fish only |
Link to Article | |
| What disease do they cause in catfish? | Enteric septicaemia of catfish (ESC). There are two forms; chronic and acute.
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Link to Article | |
| What are the major clinical signs in fish? |
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Link to Article | |
| When do outbreaks of E.ictaluri generally occur? | 18-28 °C (spring and autumn) |
Link to Article | |
| What pathology can be seen with this disease? |
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Link to Article | |
| What is the most accurate way to diagnose Edwardsiella ictaluri? |
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Link to Article | |
| What colour are E.ictaluri colonies on Edwardsiella isolation media (EIM)? |
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Link to Article | |
| What has been used to treat E.ictaluri ? |
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Link to Article | |