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Actinobacillus suis Flashcards (view source)
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|a5= O2/K2
|a5= O2/K2
|l5=Actinobacillus suis#Introduction
|l5=Actinobacillus suis#Introduction
|q6=What family does ''A.suis'' belong to?
|q6=What species does ''A.suis'' cause disease in?
|a6= Pasteurellaceae
|a6=
*Actinobacillosis in pigs
*Neonatal calfs
*Waterfowl
*Alpacas
*Horses
|l6=Actinobacillus suis#Introduction
|l6=Actinobacillus suis#Introduction
|q7=What family does ''A.suis'' belong to?
|q7=What toxins does ''A.suis'' encode for?
|a7= Pasteurellaceae
|a7= Similar toxins to apxI and apxII of A. pleuropneumoniae, but they are less virulent. Once an animal is infected with A.suis it can provide partial cross protection against ''A. pleuropneumoniae''.
|l7=Actinobacillus suis#Introduction
|l7=Actinobacillus suis#Introduction
|q8=What are the wild hosts of ''A.suis''?
|a8=
*anatidae (ducks, geese and swans)
*Coypu
A.suis can also affect domestic species including cattle, sheep, goats, alpacas, zebu, dogs, cats and tentive links to equine disease have been recorded (although this is thought to be be an A.suis-like microorganism rather than A.suis itself).
|l8=Actinobacillus suis#Signalment
|q9=What family does ''A.suis'' belong to?
|a9= Pasteurellaceae
|l9=Actinobacillus suis#Clinical signs
|q10=What family does ''A.suis'' belong to?
|a10= Pasteurellaceae
|l10=Actinobacillus suis#Introduction