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Bacteriology Exam 2
List of diseases and the microorganism that causes them as well as the species affected.
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Microbiology
Graduate
09/21/2010

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Term
Neonatal Enteritis
1) Name the organism that causes _____
2) Symptoms of ____
3) Species affected
Definition
1) Escherichia coli (ETEC with LT and or ST + K88)
2) watery diarrhea in first 12 hours, high mortality
3) Pigs
Term
Weanling Enteritis
1) Name the organism that causes _____
2) Symptoms of ____
3) Species affected
Definition
1) Escherichia coli (ETEC with LT/ST but no adhesion
2) Lower mortality, usually hemolyic
3) Pigs
Term
Edema disease
1) Name the organism that causes _____
2) Symptoms of ____
3) Species affected
Definition
1) Escherichia coli (EHEC)
2) vasoactive toxin causes toxemia, edema -> Neuropathy -> angiopathy -> high mortality
3) Pigs
Term
White Scour
1) Name the organism that causes _____
2) Symptoms of ____
3) Species affected
Definition
1 & 2) Escherichia coli (EPEC = nonspecific enteritis, no enterotoxin. ETEC = ST K99. Severe diarrhea, dehydration, acidosis, death)
3) calves
Term
EPEC/ETEC clones can cause _______ when they become systemic in calves that did not recieve ___________
Definition
1) endotoxic shock
2) colostrum
Term
What forms of E. coli infect lambs?
Definition
EPEC: nonspecific enteritis, no enterotoxin
ETEC: systemic colibacillosis, general or localized
Term
Describe the characteristics of E. coli that infects poultry:
Definition
Systemic infection in 5-12 week old broiler chicks. Not enteric. Colonizes upper respiratory tract and lower respiratory tract, causing airsacculitis and neumonia. ColV+
Term
Bovine Mastitis
1) Name the organism that causes _____
2) Symptoms of ____
3) Species affected
Definition
1) E. coli
2) opportunistic infection of mammary epithelium. Confined to lumen of teat. Environmental. Inflammation due to endotoxin release
3) Cows
Term
What form of Klebsiella pneumonia can cause non-ascending urogenital infections in mares?
Definition
capsulated
Term
What bacteria causes non-ascending urogenital infections in mares?
Definition
Klebsiella pneumonia
Term
Klebsiella pneumonia causes __________ in cows and swine
Definition
environmental mastitis
Term
List the species of salmonella
Definition
S. bongori, S. enterica
Term
What are the two species of Salmonella
Definition
Salmonella enterica
Salmonella bongori
Term
Cows are the reservoir species for which strain of Salmonella (what other species can it affect)? What are the symptoms?
Definition
Salmonella dublin
Pigs
Watery diarrhea, abortion
Term
Humans are the reservoir species for which strain of Salmonella? What other species can it affect? What are the symptoms?
Definition
Salmonella typhimurium
Cows, horses, pigs
watery diarrhea, most common salmonellosis in horses, enteritis
Term
Horses are the reservoir species for which strain of Salmonella?
Definition
Salmonella equi
Term
Pigs are the reservoir species for which strain of Salmonella?
Definition
Salmonella coleraesuis
Term
Humans are the reservoir species for which strain of Salmonella? What are the symptoms?
Definition
Poultry
Bacillary whit diarrhea (pullorum diseas); ingested inhaled or transmitted ovarilly. Systemic; diarrhea, but not necessarily enteric
Term
What species causes fowl typhoid
Definition
Salmonella gallinarum
Term
What causes UTI in dogs?
Definition
Proteus mirabilis
Term
What does Yersinia enterocolitica cause? In what species
Definition
Febrile diarrhea in dogs. spread orally
Term
What organism causes bubonic plague?
Definition
Yersinia pestis
Term
What does Yersinia pestis cause? In what species?
Definition
Bubonic plague (spread by flea bites) colonizes lymph nodes or lungs.
Rodents/humans
Term
What does Yersinia pseudotuberculosis cause? What species does it affect? How is it different than Yersinia pestis?
Definition
1) similar to bubonic plague. Lesions on intestine/mesenteric ln.
2) Birds, rodents
3) transmited by ingesting droppings
Term
What bacterium causes Melioidosis? What is it? What species does it affect?
Definition
1) Burkholderia psuedomallei
2) pulmonary infection to rapidly fatal sepicemia. Characteristic lesion is casous nodule in lung. Spread by inhilation
3) dogs, rodents
Term
What organism causes Glanders? What is it? What species does it affect?
Definition
1) Glanders
2) lesions on lungs. metastasize and distribution by lymph. Spread by ingestion, inhalation, or wound infection
3) Horses
Term
What soil microorganism sometimes affects debilitated hosts and produces 3 LT exotoxins including exotoxin A
Definition
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Term
What species does Pasturella multocida affect?
Definition
cows, pigs, sheep/goats, poultry, rabbits
Term
What organism causes snuffles in rabbits?
Definition
Pasteurella multocida (mild form of disease; rhinosinusitis). Can also develop rabbit septicemia which is acute septicemia or less acute fibrinous pleumonia followed by septicemia
Term
What species cause shipping fever in cattle?
Definition
Pasteurella multocida and Mannheimia haemolytica
Term
What species causes swine plague? Symptoms?
Definition
Pasteurella multocida (fibrinous pneumonia with occasional septicemia. Also found in mixed infection)
Term
What species causes blue bag in sheep/goats?
Definition
Pasteurella multocida (also causes pneumonia or septicemia)
Term
What organism causes fowl cholera?
Definition
Pasteurella multocida
enters via trama or inhalation (fulminating bacteremia, depression, death. Also associated with airsacculitis)
Term
What does Mannheimia haemolytica cause in sheep?
Definition
pneumonia and septicemia
Term
What does Mannheimia haemolytica cause in cattle?
Definition
Shipping fever (with P. multocida)
Term
What causes wooden tongue in cattle?
Definition
Actinobacillus lignieresii
Term
What does Actinobacillus cause? What species does it affect? How is it spread?
Definition
1) Wooden tongue
2) Cattle/sheep
3) spread by trauma forcing organism into deeper tissue around buccal epithelium. tumors/granulomatous lobar masses in lower jaw/neck
Term
Describe an infection of Actinobacillus equuli equuli.
Definition
Infection via umbilicus or birth canal. Septicemia without gross lesions; severe enteritis. Purulent nephritis
Term
What species of Actinobacillus affects foals? What species affects adult horses?
Definition
1) A. equuli equuli
2) A. equuli hemolytica
Term
What does Actinobacillus equuli hemolytica cause?
Definition
Suppurative pneumonia in horses debilitated from overtaining
Term
What species of actinobacillus causes fatal septicemia in piglets 1-8 weeks old?
Definition
Atinobacillus suis
Term
Where is Actinobacillus lignieresii normally found?
Definition
normal commensal of buccal mucus membranes of cattle/sheep
Term
Where is Actinobacillus equuli equuli normally found?
Definition
Normally found in repro tract of horses
Term
Where is Actinobacillus equuli hemolytica normally found?
Definition
Normally found in pharynx of horses
Term
Where is Actinobacillus suis normally found?
Definition
normally found in URT and genitals
Term
What causes swine pneumonia?
Definition
Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae
Term
Where is Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae normally found?
Definition
URT in pigs
Term
Some strains of A. pleuropneumoniae need what to grow in a lab?
Definition
V factor (NAD)
Term
What causes Fowl Coryza (avian pneumonia)?
Definition
Hemophilus paragallinarum
Term
What causes Glasser's diease? What is it?
Definition
1) Hemophilus parasuis
2) polyserositis, fibrinous inflammation of serous surfaces; affects piglets before or during weaning
Term
What causes meningoencephalitis in cows?
Definition
Hemophilus somnus (causes lesions of fibrinous meningitis with arterial thrombosis and necrosis. Can also cause pneumonia and abortions)
Term
Why are species of Hemophilus considered fastidious?
Definition
They require chocolate agar to grow. They need X-factor (heme) and/or V-factor (NAD)
Term
What is X-factor?
Definition
Heme
Term
What is V factor?
Definition
NAD
Term
What causes Tularemia?
Definition
Fancisella tularensis. Infection by handling carcasses or heating infected animals/drinking infected water. Affects humans (rabbit hunter's disease) and rodents
Term
What causes kennel cough in dogs?
Definition
Bordetella bronchiseptica
Term
What disease does Bordetella bronchiseptica cause in dogs? Pigs?
Definition
1) Kennel cough: colonization of tracheal cilia by fibrillar fimbrae + other a fimbrial colonization factors
2) Atrophic rhiniis: sneezing/coughing, atrophy of nasal turbinates (deformation of bony portion of nose)
Term
What species of Bordetella can cause deformation of the bony portion of the nose?
Definition
Bordetella bronchiseptica
Term
What species is an obligate parasite of URT of dogs, pigs and rodents through ciliotropism?
Definition
Bordatella bronchiseptica
Term
What causes turkey coryza?
Definition
Bordetella avium (snicking cough)
Term
What causes pink eye in cows?
Definition
Moraxella bovis
Term
What does Moraxella bovis require to cause pink eye?
Definition
1) hemolysin (RTX - family leukotoxin)
2) pili
Term
What causes intestinal adenomatosis in swine?
Definition
Lawsonia intracellularis
Term
What causes wet tail in hamsters
Definition
Lawsonia intracellularis
Term
What species of Campylobacter causes enteritis in dogs?
Definition
Campylobacter jejuni
Term
What is the number one cause of human enteritis?
Definition
Campylobacter jejuni
Term
What does Campylobacter fetus venerealis cause?
Definition
Venereal infertility/abortion in cows
Term
What does campylobacter fetus feus cause?
Definition
Non-venereal aboriton in cows/sheep (abortion in latter half of gestation. Not venereal; access through ingestion)
Term
What does Campylobacter coli cause? In what species
Definition
Enteritis in pigs and poultry
Term
What does Helicobacter pylori cause?
Definition
ulceration in the stomachs of humans and animals?
Term
What does helicobacter canis/felis cause?
Definition
Gastritis
Term
What does Helicobacter hepaticus cause?
Definition
Hepatitis and hepatocarcinomas in lab animals
Term
What does Helicobacter mustelae cause?
Definition
Gastritis in ferrets
Term
What causes lyme disease?
Definition
Borelia burgdorferi
Term
What organism causes relapsing fever?
Definition
Borellia recurrentis/hermsii
Term
What does Borrelia burgdorferi cause? What are the symptoms?
Definition
Lyme disease. Swelling in one or more joints
Term
What does Borrelia recurrentis/hermsii cause?
Definition
Relapsing fever. Initial outgrowth of infecting population causes emergence of variety of antigenically distinct clones which grow out and cause relapse
Term
What does Borellia theileri cause?
Definition
Mild relapsing fever in horses and sheep
Term
What does Borellia anserina cause?
Definition
Systemic infection (depression, profuse diarrhea, death) in poultry
Term
What causes redwater disease?
Definition
Leptospira interrogans serovar icterohaemorrhagiae and grippotyphosa. In Rodents, cows, dogs, horses and pigs.
Term
What does Leptospira icterohaemorrhagiae and grippotyphosa cause?
Definition
Redwater disease (hemolysin in young calves). Accumulate in nephritic ducts and shed in urine. Persist in regions w/ little antigenic protection (renal tubules, eye, uterus, fetus)
Term
What does Leptospira interrogans serovar canicola cause? What species?
Definition
Dogs, cows, pigs
Stuttgart Disease. Kidney issues, uremia. More common in males
Term
What serovar of Leptospira cuases Stuttgart disease?
Definition
canicola
Term
What serovar of Leptospira causes mild-drop syndrome (decreased milk production) in cows?
Definition
hardjo
Term
What organism causes swine dysentery (bloody scours)?
Definition
Brachyspira hyodysentariae
Term
What does Brachyspira hyodysentariae
Definition
Swine dystentary
Term
What causes rabbit syphilis?
Definition
Treponema paraluiscuniculi
Term
What does Treponema paraluiscuniculi cause?
Definition
Rabbit syphilis (vent disease)
Term
List the species of Brucella according to the species they affect?
1) abortus
2) suis
3) melitensis
4) ovis
5) neotomae
6) canis
Definition
1) cows
2) pigs
3) sheep/goats
4) sheep
5) rodents
6) dogs
Term
What species are seein as inclusions in erythrocytes
Definition
Anaplasma marginale and Anaplasma centrale
Term
What species infects granulocytes
Definition
Anaplasma phagocytoma
Term
Ehrlichiaceae replicate in _______
Definition
phagolysomes
Term
Rickettsiaceae replicate in ______
Definition
cytoplasm
Term
What causes Human granulocytotropic ehrlichiosis and equine ehrlichiosis
Definition
Anaplasma phagocytophilium
Term
What species are includsions in leukocytes
Definition
Ehrlichia ruminatum
Ehrlichia canis
Ehrlichia ewingii
Term
What causes heartwater disease
Definition
Ehrlichia ruminatum
Term
What causes potomac fever
Definition
Neorickettsia risticii
Term
What does Neorickettsia risticii cause
Definition
Potomac fever in horses
Term
What causes Rocky mountain spotted fever
Definition
Rickettsia rickettsii
Term
What is viewed as inclusions in the cytoplasm of endothelial cells
Definition
Rickettsia rickettsii
Term
What causes avian chlamydosis?
Definition
Chlamydophila psittaci
Term
What causes ornithosis in humans
Definition
Chlamydophila psittaci
Term
What does Chlamydophila psitaci cause?
Definition
Avian chlamydosis in birds (ocular, respiratory or systemic. Inapparent to rapidly fatal. Profuse diarrhea, general wasting. Enlarged spleen/liver, airsacks and lungs. Recovered animals become carriers
Ornithosis in humans
Term
What causes enzootic ovine abortion
Definition
Chlamydophila abortus
Term
What does Chlamydophia abortis cause
Definition
Enzootic ovine abortion
1) primary conjunctivitis and polyarthritis
2) Genital tract infection
Term
What family of intracellular pathogens has a developmental cycle involving an elementary body and a reticulate body? What is the difference
Definition
1) Chlamydiacea
2) Elementary body is infective for other host cells while the Reticulate body multiplies in the cell but is not infective.
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