Difference between revisions of "Edwardsiella tarda Flashcards"

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Yes- it causes diarrhoea, gastroenteritis and can cause typhoid-like illness, peritonitis with sepsis, cellulitis and meningitis in humans.  
 
Yes- it causes diarrhoea, gastroenteritis and can cause typhoid-like illness, peritonitis with sepsis, cellulitis and meningitis in humans.  
|l6= Edwardsiella tarda # Clinical Signs
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|q7= What colour is ''E.tarda'' on isolated on brain–heart infusion (BHI) agar or trypton soya agar (TSA)?
 
|q7= What colour is ''E.tarda'' on isolated on brain–heart infusion (BHI) agar or trypton soya agar (TSA)?
 
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Small, round, convex transparent colonies.  
 
Small, round, convex transparent colonies.  
|l7= Edwardsiella tarda # Diagnosis
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|q8= What methods are used to diagnose ''E.tarda''?
 
|q8= What methods are used to diagnose ''E.tarda''?
 
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*Indirect FAT
 
*Indirect FAT
 
*Loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP)
 
*Loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP)
|l8= Edwardsiella tarda # Diagnosis
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|l8= Edwardsiella tarda #Diagnosis
 
|q9= What colour are ''E. tarda'' colonies on Edwardsiella isolation media (EIM)?
 
|q9= What colour are ''E. tarda'' colonies on Edwardsiella isolation media (EIM)?
 
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* Small green colonies with black centres
 
* Small green colonies with black centres
|l9= Edwardsiella ictaluri # Diagnosis
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|l9= Edwardsiella ictaluri #Diagnosis
 
|q9= What can  ''E.tarda'' be treated with ?
 
|q9= What can  ''E.tarda'' be treated with ?
 
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*Oxytetracycline  
 
*Oxytetracycline  
 
|l9= Edwardsiella tarda#Treatment
 
|l9= Edwardsiella tarda#Treatment
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* small green colonies with black centres
 
|l9= Edwardsiella ictaluri #Diagnosis
 
 
|q10= What type of vaccines are available?
 
|q10= What type of vaccines are available?
 
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[[Category:Fish Flashcards]]  
 
[[Category:Fish Flashcards]]  
[[Category:To Do - CABI review]]
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[[Category:CABI Flashcards]]

Latest revision as of 21:09, 6 August 2011

Question Answer Article
What family of bacteria does Edwardsiella tarda belong to? Link to Article
What type of bacteria is E. tarda ? Link to Article
What species does E. tarda infect? Link to Article
What diseases do they cause in fish? Link to Article
What are the major clinical signs in fish? Link to Article
Is E.tarda considered to be zoonotic? Link to Article
What colour is E.tarda on isolated on brain–heart infusion (BHI) agar or trypton soya agar (TSA)? Link to Article
What methods are used to diagnose E.tarda? Link to Article
What can E.tarda be treated with ? Link to Article
What type of vaccines are available? Link to Article