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− | |q1= What family of bacteria does ''Edwardsiella tarda'' belong to? | + | |q1= What family of bacteria does '' Edwardsiella tarda'' belong to? |
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− | ''Enterobacteriaceae'' | + | '' Enterobacteriaceae '' |
|l1= Edwardsiella tarda #Introduction | |l1= Edwardsiella tarda #Introduction | ||
− | |q2= What type of bacteria is ''E. tarda'' ? | + | |q2= What type of bacteria is '' E. tarda '' ? |
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*Gram negative | *Gram negative | ||
*Small , straight rod | *Small , straight rod | ||
− | * | + | *Peritrichous flagella |
|l2= Edwardsiella tarda #Introduction | |l2= Edwardsiella tarda #Introduction | ||
− | |q3= What species does ''E. tarda'' infect? | + | |q3= What species does '' E. tarda '' infect? |
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*Freshwater and marine fishes | *Freshwater and marine fishes | ||
*Reptiles and amphibians | *Reptiles and amphibians | ||
*Mammals | *Mammals | ||
− | |l3= Edwardsiella tarda #Introduction | + | |l3= Edwardsiella tarda #Introduction |
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|q4= What diseases do they cause in fish? | |q4= What diseases do they cause in fish? | ||
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|q5= What are the major clinical signs in fish? | |q5= What are the major clinical signs in fish? | ||
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− | *Haemorrhaging of the body cavity, muscle, and organs including liver and kidneys | + | * Haemorrhaging of the body cavity, muscle, and organs including liver and kidneys |
*Loss of balance, bursts of abnormal activity, and increased food consumption. | *Loss of balance, bursts of abnormal activity, and increased food consumption. | ||
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|l5= Edwardsiella tarda #Clinical Signs | |l5= Edwardsiella tarda #Clinical Signs | ||
− | |q6= Is | + | |q6= Is E.tarda considered to be zoonotic? |
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− | Yes- it causes diarrhoea, gastroenteritis and can cause typhoid-like illness, peritonitis with sepsis, cellulitis and meningitis | + | Yes- it causes diarrhoea, gastroenteritis and can cause typhoid-like illness, peritonitis with sepsis, cellulitis and meningitis. |
− | |l6= Edwardsiella tarda #Clinical Signs | + | |
− | |q7= What colour is | + | |l6= Edwardsiella tarda # Clinical Signs |
+ | |q7= What colour is E.tarda on isolated on brain–heart infusion (BHI) agar or trypton soya agar (TSA)? | ||
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− | + | small, round, convex transparent colonies | |
− | |l7= Edwardsiella tarda #Diagnosis | + | |l7= Edwardsiella tarda # Diagnosis |
− | |q8= What methods are used to diagnose | + | |q8= What methods are used to diagnose E.tarda? |
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− | *ELISA | + | * ELISA |
*Indirect FAT | *Indirect FAT | ||
*Loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) | *Loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) | ||
− | |l8= Edwardsiella tarda #Diagnosis | + | |l8= Edwardsiella tarda # Diagnosis |
− | |q9= What colour are | + | |q9= What colour are E. tarda colonies on Edwardsiella isolation media (EIM)? |
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− | * | + | * small green colonies with black centres |
− | |l9= Edwardsiella ictaluri #Diagnosis | + | |l9= Edwardsiella ictaluri # Diagnosis |
− | |q9= What can | + | |q9= What can E.tarda be treated with ? |
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*Sulfadimethoxine | *Sulfadimethoxine | ||
*Methoprim | *Methoprim | ||
*Oxytetracycline | *Oxytetracycline | ||
− | |l9= Edwardsiella tarda#Treatment | + | |l9= Edwardsiella tarda# Treatment |
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</FlashCard> | </FlashCard> | ||
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[[Category:Fish Flashcards]] | [[Category:Fish Flashcards]] | ||
− | [[Category: | + | [[Category:To Do - Jaimie Meagor]] |
Revision as of 00:16, 6 August 2011
Question | Answer | Article | |
What family of bacteria does Edwardsiella tarda belong to? | Enterobacteriaceae |
Link to Article | |
What type of bacteria is E. tarda ? |
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Link to Article | |
What species does E. tarda infect? |
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[[ Edwardsiella tarda #Introduction |Link to Article]] | |
What diseases do they cause in fish? |
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Link to Article | |
What are the major clinical signs in fish? |
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Link to Article | |
Is E.tarda considered to be zoonotic? | Yes- it causes diarrhoea, gastroenteritis and can cause typhoid-like illness, peritonitis with sepsis, cellulitis and meningitis. |
Link to Article | |
What colour is E.tarda on isolated on brain–heart infusion (BHI) agar or trypton soya agar (TSA)? | small, round, convex transparent colonies |
Link to Article |