10 Questions
What is the ranking of brucellosis among zoonotic diseases?
Second most important zoonotic disease in the world
What is the primary mode of transmission of brucellosis in cattle?
Ingestion of reproductive tissues and fluids
Which of the following is NOT a common symptom of brucellosis in cattle?
Diarrhea
What is the primary mode of transmission of brucellosis in humans?
Ingestion of raw milk and unpasteurized dairy products
What is the primary reason for the persistence of Brucella in the environment?
Its ability to survive in soil and dust
Which of the following clinical signs would most likely indicate a brucellosis infection in a cow?
Retained placenta
What is a primary method used for diagnosing brucellosis?
Milk Ring Test
For bulls infected with brucellosis, which clinical sign is most commonly observed?
Orchitis
What does the 'LA-OTC' treatment regimen primarily involve?
Intramuscular administration of oxytetracycline
Which treatment intervention is not primarily an antibiotic?
Flunixin maglumin
This quiz covers the basics of Brucellosis, a zoonotic disease considered one of the most widely spreading diseases by WHO. Learn about its symptoms, causes, and effects on animals and humans.
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