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<FlashCard questions="6">
|q1= What are the two ways that ''R. anatipestifer'' infections cause economic losses?
|a1=
*High mortalities in young birds
*Carcass condemnations
|l1= Riemerella anatipestifer#Introduction
|q2= What age of bird is usually affected?
|a2= Duclings and goslings 1-8 weeks old
|l2= Riemerella anatipestifer#Signalment
|q3= What are some of the clinical signs of infection?
|a3=
*Greenish diarrhoea
*Neurological signs – tremors, ataxia, hypermetria, convulsions
*Respiratory disease – nasal discharge, coughing
|l3= Riemerella anatipestifer#Clinical Signs
|q4= Where are most mortalities seen and when?
|a4=
*In young birds
*6-12 hours after onset of infection
|l4= Riemerella anatipestifer#Clinical Signs
|q5= On what type of agar is ''R. anatipestifer'' best cultured?
|a5= Soy agar enriched with sheep blood or bovine serum.
|l5= Riemerella anatipestifer#Diagnosis
|q6= What is the typical post-mortem finding of ''R. anatipestifer'' infection?
|a6= Yellow-white fibrinous exudate covering heart, liver and airsacs. May also be found in the nervous tissues, joints and skin.
|l6= Riemerella anatipestifer#Diagnosis
|q7= What vaccines are available and how are they administered?
|a7=
*Live – aerosol spray given at 1 day old
*Inactivates – injected into neck at 2 and 3 weeks old
|l7= Riemerella anatipestifer#Control
</FlashCard>
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|q1= What are the two ways that ''R. anatipestifer'' infections cause economic losses?
|a1=
*High mortalities in young birds
*Carcass condemnations
|l1= Riemerella anatipestifer#Introduction
|q2= What age of bird is usually affected?
|a2= Duclings and goslings 1-8 weeks old
|l2= Riemerella anatipestifer#Signalment
|q3= What are some of the clinical signs of infection?
|a3=
*Greenish diarrhoea
*Neurological signs – tremors, ataxia, hypermetria, convulsions
*Respiratory disease – nasal discharge, coughing
|l3= Riemerella anatipestifer#Clinical Signs
|q4= Where are most mortalities seen and when?
|a4=
*In young birds
*6-12 hours after onset of infection
|l4= Riemerella anatipestifer#Clinical Signs
|q5= On what type of agar is ''R. anatipestifer'' best cultured?
|a5= Soy agar enriched with sheep blood or bovine serum.
|l5= Riemerella anatipestifer#Diagnosis
|q6= What is the typical post-mortem finding of ''R. anatipestifer'' infection?
|a6= Yellow-white fibrinous exudate covering heart, liver and airsacs. May also be found in the nervous tissues, joints and skin.
|l6= Riemerella anatipestifer#Diagnosis
|q7= What vaccines are available and how are they administered?
|a7=
*Live – aerosol spray given at 1 day old
*Inactivates – injected into neck at 2 and 3 weeks old
|l7= Riemerella anatipestifer#Control
</FlashCard>
[[Category:Avian Flashcards]] [[Category: Respiratory Diseases Flashcards]] [[Category:Alimentary Diseases Flashcards]] [[Category:Neurological Diseases Flashcards]]
[[Category:To Do - CABI review]]