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Animal Disease 1
Bacterial Infections 2
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Veterinary Medicine
Undergraduate 2
03/10/2008

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Term

 

 

 

Gram (+) positive bacteria

list all 5 

Definition
 
1)Anthrax
2)Clostriudium sp
3)stapylococcal infections
4)streptococcal infections
5)tuberculosis 
Term

 

 

 

Gram (-) negative bacteria

list all 5 

Definition
 
1)Brucellosis
2)Cat scratch fever
3)E. coli
4)leptospirosis
5)pasteurellosis 
Term

 

 

 

Motile bacteria

list both, and how they move 

Definition
 
1) E. coli-->flagella
 
2) Leptospirosis-->spirochetes with a hooked end, 
    twirl to move
Term

 

 

 

Bacteria that can produce endospores

list both 

Definition
 
1) Anthrax
 
2) Clostridium 
Term

 

 

 

Aerobic bacteria

(need air to live)

list both 

Definition
 
1) Leptospirosis
 
2) Tuberculosis (obligate) 
Term

 

 

 

Obligate Anaerobe

(needs the absence of air to live)

only one 

Definition
 
 
1) Clostridium 
Term

 

 

 

Bacteria that produce toxins

list all 3 

Definition
 
1)E. coli
 
2)Clostridium
 
3)Staphylococcal infections 
Term

 

 

 

Infections produced by normal flora

name all 5 

 

+list the 3 found in feline/canine oral cavities *

Definition
 
1) Staphylococcus*
 
2) Streptococcus*
 
3) E. coli
 
4) Pasteurella*
 
5) Rat bite fever 
Term

 

 

 

Cocci shaped Bacteria

list both 

Definition
 
1) Staphylococcus (produce in clusters)
 
2) Streptococcus (produce in chains
Term

 

 

 

Bacilli (rod) shaped bacteria

list all 5 

Definition
 
1) anthrax (+)
 
2) Cat scratch fever (-)
 
3) E. coli (-)
 
4) Pasteurellosis (-)
 
5) Tuberculosis (+) 
Term

 

 

 

Spiralilli shaped bacteria

only one 

Definition
 
 
1) Leptospirosis- (spirochete with hooked end) (-)
Term

 

 

 

Coccobacilli shaped bacteria

only one 

Definition
 
 
 
1) Brucellosis (-) 
Term

 

 

 

Anthrax bacteria

genus, species 

Definition

 

 

 

Bacillus anthracis

Term

 

 

 

Brucellosis bacteria

genus, species

list all 5

*fatal to humans 

Definition
 
1) Brucella abortus - cattle and bison
 
2) Brucella suis- pigs*
 
3) Brucella melitensis- sheep and goats*
 
4) Brucella canis- dogs
 
5) Brucella ovis- sheep
Term

 

 

 

Infections in which surviving animals need to be eradicated

list both  

Definition
 
1) Brucellosis
 
2) Tuberculosis 
Term

 

 

 

Bacteria of Cat scratch fever

genus,species 

Definition

 

 

 

Bartonella henselae

Term

 

 

 

Bacterial infections that can be self limiting in humans

list all 3

Definition
 
1) Cat scratch fever (can have spontaneous resolution)
 
2) Clostridium perfringens
 
3) E.coli
Term

 

 

 

Species that are fairly resistant to Clostridium botulinum

list all 3 

Definition
 
1) dogs
 
2) cats
 
3) swine 
Term

 

 

 

Species fairly resistant to Clostridium tetani

list all 3 

Definition
 
1)dogs
 
2)cats
 
3)birds 
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