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| − | <FlashCard questions=" | + | <FlashCard questions="10"> |
| − | |q1= What family of bacteria does '' Edwardsiella tarda'' belong to? | + | |q1= What family of bacteria does ''Edwardsiella tarda'' belong to? |
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| − | '' Enterobacteriaceae '' | + | ''Enterobacteriaceae'' |
|l1= Edwardsiella tarda #Introduction | |l1= Edwardsiella tarda #Introduction | ||
| − | |q2= What type of bacteria is '' E. tarda '' ? | + | |q2= What type of bacteria is ''E. tarda'' ? |
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*Gram negative | *Gram negative | ||
*Small , straight rod | *Small , straight rod | ||
| − | * | + | *With peritrichous flagella |
|l2= Edwardsiella tarda #Introduction | |l2= Edwardsiella tarda #Introduction | ||
| − | |q3= What species does '' E. tarda '' infect? | + | |q3= What species does ''E. tarda'' infect? |
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*Freshwater and marine fishes | *Freshwater and marine fishes | ||
*Reptiles and amphibians | *Reptiles and amphibians | ||
*Mammals | *Mammals | ||
| − | + | |l3= Edwardsiella tarda #Introduction | |
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|q4= What diseases do they cause in fish? | |q4= What diseases do they cause in fish? | ||
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|q5= What are the major clinical signs in fish? | |q5= What are the major clinical signs in fish? | ||
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| − | * Haemorrhaging of the body cavity, muscle, and organs including liver and kidneys | + | **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. | + | **Loss of balance, bursts of abnormal activity, and increased food consumption. |
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|l5= Edwardsiella tarda #Clinical Signs | |l5= Edwardsiella tarda #Clinical Signs | ||
|q6= Is E.tarda considered to be zoonotic? | |q6= Is E.tarda considered to be zoonotic? | ||
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| − | Yes- it causes diarrhoea, gastroenteritis and can cause typhoid-like illness, peritonitis with sepsis, cellulitis and meningitis. | + | Yes- it causes diarrhoea, gastroenteritis and can cause typhoid-like illness, peritonitis with sepsis, cellulitis and meningitis in humans. |
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|l6= Edwardsiella tarda # Clinical Signs | |l6= Edwardsiella tarda # Clinical Signs | ||
|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 | |l7= Edwardsiella tarda # Diagnosis | ||
| − | |q8= What methods are used to diagnose E.tarda? | + | |q8= What methods are used to diagnose ''E.tarda''? |
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* ELISA | * ELISA | ||
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*Loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) | *Loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) | ||
|l8= Edwardsiella tarda # Diagnosis | |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 | |l9= Edwardsiella ictaluri # Diagnosis | ||
| − | |q9= What can E.tarda be treated with ? | + | |q9= What can ''E.tarda'' be treated with ? |
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*Sulfadimethoxine | *Sulfadimethoxine | ||
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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? | ||
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| + | *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]] | [[Category:Fish Flashcards]] | ||
| − | [[Category:To Do - | + | [[Category:To Do - CABI review]] |
Revision as of 00:23, 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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Link to Article | |
| 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 | |