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|q1= What pathogens are associated with Enzootic Pneumonia in pigs? | |q1= What pathogens are associated with Enzootic Pneumonia in pigs? | ||
|a1= | |a1= | ||
| − | *''Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae | + | *''Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae'' |
| − | *Pasteurella multocida | + | *''Pasteurella multocida'' |
| − | *Streptococcus suis | + | *''Streptococcus suis'' |
| − | *Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae'' | + | *''Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae'' |
| − | |l1=Enzootic Pneumonia | + | |l1=Enzootic Pneumonia - Pigs#Introduction |
|q2= Which of the pathogens are primary and which are secondary? | |q2= Which of the pathogens are primary and which are secondary? | ||
|a2= ''M. hyopneumoniae'' is the primary pathogen. The others are all secondary. | |a2= ''M. hyopneumoniae'' is the primary pathogen. The others are all secondary. | ||
| − | |l2= Enzootic Pneumonia | + | |l2= Enzootic Pneumonia - Pigs#Introduction |
| − | |q3= Which | + | |q3= Which viruses, combined with Enzootic Pneumonia, form Porcine Respiratory Disease Complex? |
|a3= | |a3= | ||
*Porcine Circovirus 2 | *Porcine Circovirus 2 | ||
*Swine Influenza Virus | *Swine Influenza Virus | ||
| − | |l3= Enzootic Pneumonia | + | *Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome virus |
| + | |l3= Enzootic Pneumonia - Pigs#Introduction | ||
|q4=How can EP be transmitted? | |q4=How can EP be transmitted? | ||
|a4= | |a4= | ||
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*Vertically from infected sows | *Vertically from infected sows | ||
*Airborne | *Airborne | ||
| − | |l4= Enzootic Pneumonia | + | |l4= Enzootic Pneumonia - Pigs#Distribution |
|q5=In what age of pig is clinical disease usually seen and why? | |q5=In what age of pig is clinical disease usually seen and why? | ||
|a5= | |a5= | ||
*Pigs >8weeks old | *Pigs >8weeks old | ||
*Due to the slow nature of disease progression and colonisation | *Due to the slow nature of disease progression and colonisation | ||
| − | |l5= Enzootic Pneumonia | + | |l5= Enzootic Pneumonia - Pigs#Signalment |
|q6= What is the key clinical sign seen with Mycoplasma pneumonia (EP)? | |q6= What is the key clinical sign seen with Mycoplasma pneumonia (EP)? | ||
|a6= Coughing | |a6= Coughing | ||
| − | |l6= Enzootic Pneumonia | + | |l6= Enzootic Pneumonia - Pigs#Clinical Signs |
|q7= What are the best tissues to submit for PCR of ''M. hyopneumoniae''? | |q7= What are the best tissues to submit for PCR of ''M. hyopneumoniae''? | ||
|a7= Lung tissue or bronchial washings | |a7= Lung tissue or bronchial washings | ||
| − | |l7= Enzootic Pneumonia | + | |l7= Enzootic Pneumonia - Pigs#Diagnosis |
| − | |q8= What is the | + | |q8= What is the usual post-mortem finding with EP? |
| − | |a8= | + | |a8= Darkened, consolidated areas in the apical and cardiac lobes, sometimes extending into the diaphragmatic lobes. |
| − | |l8= Enzootic Pneumonia | + | |l8= Enzootic Pneumonia - Pigs#Diagnosis |
| − | |q9= What is the most common and effective | + | |q9= What is the most common and effective method of control for clinically affected pigs? |
|a9= Vaccination | |a9= Vaccination | ||
| − | |l9= Enzootic Pneumonia | + | |l9= Enzootic Pneumonia - Pigs#Treatment |
|q10= What are the most effective antibiotics used against EP? | |q10= What are the most effective antibiotics used against EP? | ||
| − | |a10= | + | |a10= Tiamulin, chlortetracycline, tilmicosin |
| − | |l10= Enzootic Pneumonia | + | |l10= Enzootic Pneumonia - Pigs#Treatment |
</FlashCard> | </FlashCard> | ||
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[[Category:Pig Flashcards]] [[Category:Respiratory Diseases Flashcards]] | [[Category:Pig Flashcards]] [[Category:Respiratory Diseases Flashcards]] | ||
| − | [[Category: | + | [[Category:CABI Flashcards]] |
| + | [[Category:CABI Flashcards Expert Review Completed]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:23, 5 August 2011
| Question | Answer | Article | |
| What pathogens are associated with Enzootic Pneumonia in pigs? |
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Link to Article | |
| Which of the pathogens are primary and which are secondary? | M. hyopneumoniae is the primary pathogen. The others are all secondary.
|
Link to Article | |
| Which viruses, combined with Enzootic Pneumonia, form Porcine Respiratory Disease Complex? |
|
Link to Article | |
| How can EP be transmitted? |
|
Link to Article | |
| In what age of pig is clinical disease usually seen and why? |
|
Link to Article | |
| What is the key clinical sign seen with Mycoplasma pneumonia (EP)? | Coughing
|
Link to Article | |
| What are the best tissues to submit for PCR of M. hyopneumoniae? | Lung tissue or bronchial washings
|
Link to Article | |
| What is the usual post-mortem finding with EP? | Darkened, consolidated areas in the apical and cardiac lobes, sometimes extending into the diaphragmatic lobes.
|
Link to Article | |
| What is the most common and effective method of control for clinically affected pigs? | Vaccination
|
Link to Article | |
| What are the most effective antibiotics used against EP? | Tiamulin, chlortetracycline, tilmicosin
|
Link to Article | |