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| + | <FlashCard questions="10"> | ||
| + | |q1= What family of bacteria does ''Edwardsiella tarda'' belong to? | ||
| + | |a1= | ||
| + | ''Enterobacteriaceae'' | ||
| + | |l1= Edwardsiella tarda #Introduction | ||
| + | |q2= What type of bacteria is ''E. tarda'' ? | ||
| + | |a2= | ||
| + | *Gram negative | ||
| + | *Small , straight rod | ||
| + | *With peritrichous flagella | ||
| + | |l2= Edwardsiella tarda #Introduction | ||
| + | |q3= What species does ''E. tarda'' infect? | ||
| + | |a3= | ||
| + | *Freshwater and marine fishes | ||
| + | *Reptiles and amphibians | ||
| + | *Mammals | ||
| + | |l3= Edwardsiella tarda #Introduction | ||
| + | |q4= What diseases do they cause in fish? | ||
| + | |a4= | ||
| + | *Fish gangrene (emphysematous putrefactive disease of catfish) | ||
| + | *Red disease in eels | ||
| + | |l4= Edwardsiella tarda#Introduction | ||
| + | |q5= What are the major clinical signs in fish? | ||
| + | |a5= | ||
| + | *Haemorrhaging of the body cavity, muscle, and organs including liver and kidneys and skin petechiation | ||
| + | *Loss of balance, bursts of abnormal activity, and increased food consumption. | ||
| + | |l5= Edwardsiella tarda #Clinical Signs | ||
| + | |q6= Is ''E.tarda'' considered to be zoonotic? | ||
| + | |a6= | ||
| + | Yes- it causes diarrhoea, gastroenteritis and can cause typhoid-like illness, peritonitis with sepsis, cellulitis and meningitis in humans. | ||
| + | |l6= Edwardsiella tarda #Clinical Signs | ||
| + | |q7= What colour is ''E.tarda'' on isolated on brain–heart infusion (BHI) agar or trypton soya agar (TSA)? | ||
| + | |a7= | ||
| + | Small, round, convex transparent colonies. | ||
| + | |l7= Edwardsiella tarda #Diagnosis | ||
| + | |q8= What methods are used to diagnose ''E.tarda''? | ||
| + | |a8= | ||
| + | *ELISA | ||
| + | *Indirect FAT | ||
| + | *Loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) | ||
| + | |l8= Edwardsiella tarda #Diagnosis | ||
| + | |q9= What colour are ''E. tarda'' colonies on Edwardsiella isolation media (EIM)? | ||
| + | |a9= | ||
| + | * Small green colonies with black centres | ||
| + | |l9= Edwardsiella ictaluri #Diagnosis | ||
| + | |q9= What can ''E.tarda'' be treated with ? | ||
| + | |a9= | ||
| + | *Sulfadimethoxine | ||
| + | *Methoprim | ||
| + | *Oxytetracycline | ||
| + | |l9= Edwardsiella tarda#Treatment | ||
| + | |q10= What type of vaccines are available? | ||
| + | |a10= | ||
| + | *Formalin-killed whole cells (FKC) | ||
| + | *Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) culture filtrates | ||
| + | *Whole cell bacterins vaccines | ||
| + | |l10= Edwardsiella tarda#Control | ||
| + | </FlashCard> | ||
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| + | [[Category:Fish Flashcards]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:09, 6 August 2011
| Question | Answer | Article | |
| What family of bacteria does Edwardsiella tarda belong to? | Enterobacteriaceae |
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| What type of bacteria is E. tarda ? |
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| What species does E. tarda infect? |
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Link to Article | |
| What diseases do they cause in fish? |
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Link to Article | |
| What are the major clinical signs in fish? |
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Link to Article | |
| Is E.tarda considered to be zoonotic? | Yes- it causes diarrhoea, gastroenteritis and can cause typhoid-like illness, peritonitis with sepsis, cellulitis and meningitis in humans. |
Link to Article | |
| What colour is E.tarda on isolated on brain–heart infusion (BHI) agar or trypton soya agar (TSA)? | Small, round, convex transparent colonies. |
Link to Article | |
| What methods are used to diagnose E.tarda? |
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Link to Article | |
| What can E.tarda be treated with ? |
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Link to Article | |
| What type of vaccines are available? |
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Link to Article | |