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|q2= What age of bird is usually affected? | |q2= What age of bird is usually affected? | ||
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|l2= Riemerella anatipestifer#Signalment | |l2= Riemerella anatipestifer#Signalment | ||
|q3= What are some of the clinical signs of infection? | |q3= What are some of the clinical signs of infection? | ||
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|l4= Riemerella anatipestifer#Clinical Signs | |l4= Riemerella anatipestifer#Clinical Signs | ||
|q5= On what type of agar is ''R. anatipestifer'' best cultured? | |q5= On what type of agar is ''R. anatipestifer'' best cultured? | ||
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|q6= What is the typical post-mortem finding of ''R. anatipestifer'' infection? | |q6= What is the typical post-mortem finding of ''R. anatipestifer'' infection? | ||
| − | |a6= Yellow-white fibrinous exudate covering heart, liver and | + | |a6= Yellow-white fibrinous exudate covering heart, liver and air sacs. May also be found in the nervous tissues, joints and skin. |
|l6= Riemerella anatipestifer#Diagnosis | |l6= Riemerella anatipestifer#Diagnosis | ||
|q7= What vaccines are available and how are they administered? | |q7= What vaccines are available and how are they administered? | ||
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[[Category:Avian Flashcards]] [[Category: Respiratory Diseases Flashcards]] [[Category:Alimentary Diseases Flashcards]] [[Category:Neurological Diseases Flashcards]] | [[Category:Avian Flashcards]] [[Category: Respiratory Diseases Flashcards]] [[Category:Alimentary Diseases Flashcards]] [[Category:Neurological Diseases Flashcards]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:13, 31 August 2011
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| What are the two ways that R. anatipestifer infections cause economic losses? |
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| What age of bird is usually affected? | Ducklings and goslings 1-8 weeks old
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| What are some of the clinical signs of infection? |
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| Where are most mortalities seen and when? |
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| On what type of agar is R. anatipestifer best cultured? | Soy agar enriched with sheep blood or bovine serum.
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| What is the typical post-mortem finding of R. anatipestifer infection? | Yellow-white fibrinous exudate covering heart, liver and air sacs. May also be found in the nervous tissues, joints and skin.
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Link to Article | |