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|q1= What bacterium is responsible for CWD in fish?
 
|q1= What bacterium is responsible for CWD in fish?
 
|a1= ''Flavobacterium psychrophilum''
 
|a1= ''Flavobacterium psychrophilum''
|l1= Flavobacterium psychrophilum#Introduction
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|l1= Cold Water Disease#Introduction
 
|q2= At what water temperature is disease most common and most serious?
 
|q2= At what water temperature is disease most common and most serious?
 
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*Disease occurs below 13⁰
 
*Disease occurs below 13⁰
 
*Disease is most common and serious below 10⁰
 
*Disease is most common and serious below 10⁰
|l2= Flavobacterium psychrophilum#Introduction
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|l2= Cold Water Disease#Introduction
 
|q3= What are the common clinical signs in affected fish?
 
|q3= What are the common clinical signs in affected fish?
 
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*High mortalities and exopthalmos in fry
 
*High mortalities and exopthalmos in fry
 
*Erratic swimming and spinal deformities in chronic disease
 
*Erratic swimming and spinal deformities in chronic disease
|l3= Flavobacterium psychrophilum#Clinical Signs
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|l3= Cold Water Disease#Clinical Signs
 
|q4= What agar should be used to culture the bacterium?
 
|q4= What agar should be used to culture the bacterium?
 
|a4= Reduced nutrient agar, e.g. cytophaga
 
|a4= Reduced nutrient agar, e.g. cytophaga
|l4= Flavobacterium psychrophilum#Diagnosis  
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|l4= Cold Water Disease#Diagnosis  
 
|q5=How can disease be treated?
 
|q5=How can disease be treated?
 
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*Quaternary Ammonium Compounds applied externally
 
*Quaternary Ammonium Compounds applied externally
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*Potassium permanganate, copper sulphate and hydrogen peroxyde applied externally
 
*Terramycin in feed
 
*Terramycin in feed
|l5= Flavobacterium psychrophilum#Treatment
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|l5= Cold Water Disease#Treatment
 
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[[Category:Fish Flashcards]] [[Category:Integumentary Diseases Flashcards]] [[Category:Neurological Diseases Flashcards]]
 
[[Category:Fish Flashcards]] [[Category:Integumentary Diseases Flashcards]] [[Category:Neurological Diseases Flashcards]]
[[Category:To Do - CABI review]]
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[[Category:CABI Flashcards]]

Latest revision as of 16:52, 25 August 2011

Question Answer Article
What bacterium is responsible for CWD in fish? Link to Article
At what water temperature is disease most common and most serious? Link to Article
What are the common clinical signs in affected fish? Link to Article
What agar should be used to culture the bacterium? Link to Article
How can disease be treated? Link to Article