Difference between revisions of "Cold Water Disease Flashcards"
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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'' | ||
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|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 | ||
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|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 | ||
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|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= | + | |l4= Cold Water Disease#Diagnosis |
|q5=How can disease be treated? | |q5=How can disease be treated? | ||
|a5= | |a5= | ||
*Quaternary Ammonium Compounds applied externally | *Quaternary Ammonium Compounds applied externally | ||
| + | *Potassium permanganate, copper sulphate and hydrogen peroxyde applied externally | ||
*Terramycin in feed | *Terramycin in feed | ||
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</FlashCard> | </FlashCard> | ||
[[Category:Fish Flashcards]] [[Category:Integumentary Diseases Flashcards]] [[Category:Neurological Diseases Flashcards]] | [[Category:Fish Flashcards]] [[Category:Integumentary Diseases Flashcards]] [[Category:Neurological Diseases Flashcards]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:52, 25 August 2011
| Question | Answer | Article | |
| What bacterium is responsible for CWD in fish? | Flavobacterium psychrophilum
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| At what water temperature is disease most common and most serious? |
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| What are the common clinical signs in affected fish? |
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| What agar should be used to culture the bacterium? | Reduced nutrient agar, e.g. cytophaga
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| How can disease be treated? |
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