Symptoms
Treatment
Prevention
Animals it Affects
Miscellaneous
100
What are 3 general symptoms of pasteurellosis
Depression, fever, labored breathing, nasal discharge, joint infections
100
What drug is commonly used against Pasteurellosis?
Penicillin
100
Which 3 organisms that were discussed do not have a vaccine for pasteurellosis?
humans, cats, dogs
100
What is this disease called in humans?
Pasteurellosis
100
Who discovered pasteurella multocida as the cause of avian cholera?
Louis Pasteur
200
Name 3 human symptoms
inflammation, low blood pressure, pain, warmth
200
What drug is given to humans for simple wound infections?
Co-amoxicillin
200
What are 3 ways to prevent pasteurellosis in humans?
Wash hands, don't disturb eating animals, wear proper equipment when working with animals
200
Which disease does the pasteurella multocida and haemolytic cause in sheep and goats?
Shipping Fever
200
What is the most common way humans get pasteurellosis?
Animal bites, licks, scratches
300
How is it possible for an animal to have pasteurella bacteria in its body but not be symptomatic/ill?
the bacteria is opportunistic
300
Why must treatment typically continue even after the animal seems fine?
The disease will usually reoccur after medication is stopped
300
What are 3 ways to prevent pasteurellosis in animals?
proper nutrition, adequate nutrition, reduce stress
300
What is pasteurellosis called in rabbits?
Snuffles
300
Where is the pasteurella bacteria typically found in animals?
respiratory tract
400
Within what time frame do cattle typically die after exhibiting symptoms of Haemorrhagic Septicaemia?
6-24 hours
400
What does it mean when a bacteria is gram negative?
It will cause things like pneumonia and infection of the blood and skin. It is resistant to multiple drugs and antibiotics.
400
What 2 types of pasteurella bacteria does the cattle vaccine vaccinate against?
multocida and haemolytica
400
What is the name of the disease caused by pasteurella multocida in birds?
Fowl cholera
400
Name 3 ways pasteurellosis is transmitted
inhalation of aerosol droplets, nose to nose contact, ingestion of contaminated food/water
500
What symptom is specific to birds?
ruffled feathers
500
What are NSAIDs?
No-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
500
Why may someone who breeds rabbits not want to vaccinate them against pasteurellosis?
It's impossible to vaccinate against all strains and it will make it harder to select those with a naturally healthy immune system
500
What is the name of pasteurellosis in swine?
atrophic rhinitis
500
How long are rabbits typically treated for?
14-30 days
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