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<FlashCard questions="6">
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<FlashCard questions="7">
|q1= Which species of Vibrio is important to the salmon industry?
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|q1= Which species of ''Vibrio'' is important to the salmon industry?
 
|a1= ''V.anguillarum''
 
|a1= ''V.anguillarum''
 
|l1= Vibriosis - Fish#Introduction
 
|l1= Vibriosis - Fish#Introduction
|q2= How is infection transmitted to people and what disease results?
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|q2= Apart from a wide range of different fish species, what other animals can it affect?
 
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*Transmitted by improper handling/contact with infected fish
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Molluscs and crustacean including:
*Causes soft tissue infections
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*European and Japanese oysters
|l2= Streptococcosis - Fish#Introduction
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*clams
|q3= What diseases are caused in fish and what are the common signs of each?
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*lobsters
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*shrimps
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|l2= Vibriosis - Fish#Introduction
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|q3= What disease does this bacteria cause in fish and what are the common signs?
 
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*Septicaemia – darkened and haemorrhagic skin and fins, anorexia, Inappetance
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Haemorrhagic septicaemia and leucopenia:
*Meningoencephalitis – Bilateral exopthalmos, eye distension, change in globe size, listlessness, behavioural changes
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*haemorrhage throughout the intestines, body cavity, muscles and organs.
|l3= Streptococcosis - Fish#Clinical Signs
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*petechiation, darkened discolouration of skin and fins.
|q4= What agars can the bacteria be grown on?
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*distension and cloudiness to the eyes and periorbital swelling
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|l3= Vibriosis - Fish#Clinical Signs
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|q4= Which species of ''Vibrio'' are zoonotic?
 
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*Brain-heart infusion agar
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Necrotising infections in humans are caused by:
*Nutrient agar
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*''V. vulnificus''
*Blood agar
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*''V. damsela''
|l4= Streptococcosis - Fish#Diagnosis
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|l4= Vibriosis - Fish#Clinical Signs
|q5= What are the histopathological findings?
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|q5= What methods help to diagnose ''Vibrio'' infections?
 
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*Meningitis
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*Monoclonal antibodies
*Panopthalmitis
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*Elisa
*Cellular infiltration of the eye
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*PCR
|l5= Streptococcosis - Fish#Diagnosis
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|l5= Vibriosis - Fish#Diagnosis
|q6= From what is the vaccine derived and how long does it provide protection?
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|q6= What different drugs have been used to treat vibriosis in fish?
 
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*Formalin killed whole cells
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*ampicillin
*6 months
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*chloramphenicol
|l6= Streptococcosis - Fish#Control
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*nalidixic acid derivatives
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*nitrofurans,
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*sulphonamides
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* or trimethoprim
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|l6= Vibriosis - Fish#Treatment
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|q7= How can the formalin-killed vaccine be administered?
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*intraperitoneal injection
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*immersion
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*oral administration
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|l7= Vibriosis - Fish#Control
 
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</FlashCard>
 
[[Category:Fish Flashcards]]  
 
[[Category:Fish Flashcards]]  
[[Category:To Do - Jaimie Meagor]]
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[[Category:CABI Flashcards]]

Latest revision as of 23:29, 21 July 2011

Question Answer Article
Which species of Vibrio is important to the salmon industry? Link to Article
Apart from a wide range of different fish species, what other animals can it affect? Link to Article
What disease does this bacteria cause in fish and what are the common signs? Link to Article
Which species of Vibrio are zoonotic? Link to Article
What methods help to diagnose Vibrio infections? Link to Article
What different drugs have been used to treat vibriosis in fish? Link to Article
How can the formalin-killed vaccine be administered? Link to Article