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(Created page with "<FlashCard questions="10"> |q1= What pathogens are associated with Enzootic Pneumonia in pigs? |a1= *''Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae *Pasteurella multocida *Streptococcus suis *Actin...") |
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*Streptococcus suis | *Streptococcus suis | ||
*Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae'' | *Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae'' | ||
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|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 two viruses, combied with Enzootic Pneumonia, form Porcine Respiratory Disease Complex? | |q3= Which two viruses, combied 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 | + | |l3= Enzootic Pneumonia - Pigs#Introduction |
|q4=How can EP be transmitted? | |q4=How can EP be transmitted? | ||
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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? | ||
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*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 usually post-mortem finding with EP? | |q8= What is the usually post-mortem finding with EP? | ||
|a8= Purple-grey consolidation in cranial and cranioventral areas of lung lobes | |a8= Purple-grey consolidation in cranial and cranioventral areas of lung lobes | ||
| − | |l8= Enzootic Pneumonia | + | |l8= Enzootic Pneumonia - Pigs#Diagnosis |
|q9= What is the most common and effective treatment for clinically affected pigs? | |q9= What is the most common and effective treatment 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= Quinolones | |a10= Quinolones | ||
| − | |l10= Enzootic Pneumonia | + | |l10= Enzootic Pneumonia - Pigs#Treatment |
</FlashCard> | </FlashCard> | ||
[[Category:Pig Flashcards]] [[Category:Respiratory Diseases Flashcards]] | [[Category:Pig Flashcards]] [[Category:Respiratory Diseases Flashcards]] | ||
[[Category:To Do - CABI review]] | [[Category:To Do - CABI review]] | ||
Revision as of 14:37, 25 June 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 two viruses, combied 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 usually post-mortem finding with EP? | Purple-grey consolidation in cranial and cranioventral areas of lung lobes
|
Link to Article | |
| What is the most common and effective treatment for clinically affected pigs? | Vaccination
|
Link to Article | |
| What are the most effective antibiotics used against EP? | Quinolones
|
Link to Article | |