Bacteria in Primates mod 13
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Which of the following is the most commonly reported Mycobacterium spp. in non-human primates (NHP)?

  • M. tuberculosis (correct)
  • M. avium
  • M. bovis
  • M. leprae

Which group of primates is more susceptible to tuberculosis?

  • Great apes
  • New-World primates
  • Old-World primates (correct)
  • Prosimians

How is mycobacterial disease mainly spread in NHPs?

  • Direct contact
  • Ingestion of contaminated food
  • Aerosol transmission (correct)
  • Vector-borne transmission

Which of the following is a typical clinical sign of campylobacteriosis in NHPs?

<p>Bloody diarrhea (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which species of Campylobacter is the most typical pathogenic organism causing campylobacteriosis in humans and NHPs?

<p>C. jejuni (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement is true about Klebsiella spp. in primates?

<p>It causes nasal congestion and anorexia (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which Yersinia species has been associated with clinical disease and subclinical carriage in NHPs?

<p>Y. pestis and Y. enterocolitica (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which antibiotic is commonly used to treat Pseudotuberculosis in NHPs?

<p>Amoxicillin (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which bacteria have been associated with pneumonia, septicaemia, and bacterial meningitis in NHPs?

<p>Streptococcus pneumonia (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which bacteria are infectious for all NHPs and can cause gastric ulceration and gastric neoplasia?

<p>Helicobacter pylori (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which bacteria can cause diarrhea, dyspnea, epistaxis, pneumonia, and multiple organ abscessation in NHPs?

<p>Nocardia asteroides (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is true about the sensitivity and specificity of the intradermal test for tuberculosis in NHPs?

<p>The sensitivity is 86% and the specificity is 95% (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is true about the bovine PPD in the intradermal test for tuberculosis in NHPs?

<p>A reaction to bovine PPD is considered suspicious (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In a quarantine situation, how often is the intradermal test for tuberculosis in NHPs repeated to increase sensitivity?

<p>Every 6 weeks (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is true about the commercially available serological ELISA tests for tuberculosis in NHPs?

<p>They are not currently available (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is true about the diagnosis of tuberculosis in NHPs?

<p>The comparative skin test using avian PPD and bovine PPD is the most accurate for diagnosing tuberculosis in NHPs. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which body system is most commonly affected by mycobacterial infections in NHPs?

<p>Respiratory tract (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group of primates is generally more susceptible to tuberculosis?

<p>Old-World primates (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is mycobacterial disease mainly spread in NHPs?

<p>Through ingestion of contaminated food or water (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which mycobacterium is the most commonly reported in non-human primates (NHP)?

<p>Mycobacterium tuberculosis (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a common clinical sign of Yersiniosis in NHPs?

<p>Bloody diarrhea and haemolytic uraemic syndrome (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is the most susceptible group of primates to Klebsiella spp.?

<p>New-World primates (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which antibiotic is commonly used to treat Campylobacteriosis in NHPs?

<p>Macrolides (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a potential hazard of Campylobacteriosis in NHPs?

<p>Faecal spray and droplet contamination (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which bacteria are primarily opportunists affecting primates with lowered resistance?

<p>Klebsiella spp. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following antibiotics is commonly used to treat Streptococcal disease in NHPs?

<p>Amoxicillin (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following bacteria can be carried asymptomatically in the upper airways/sinuses of NHPs and humans?

<p>Streptococcus pneumonia (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following antibiotics is commonly used to treat Leptospirosis in humans?

<p>Amoxicillin (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following bacteria can cause gastric ulceration and gastric neoplasia in NHPs?

<p>Helicobacter pylori (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following antibiotics is commonly used to treat Helicobacteriosis in NHPs?

<p>Metronidazole and amoxicillin (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is true about the sensitivity and specificity of the intradermal test for tuberculosis in NHPs?

<p>The sensitivity is 86% and the specificity is 95% (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is true about the bovine PPD in the intradermal test for tuberculosis in NHPs?

<p>A positive reaction to bovine PPD is considered suspicious (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is true about the commercially available serological ELISA tests for tuberculosis in NHPs?

<p>They are not currently available (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group of primates is more susceptible to tuberculosis?

<p>Great apes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a typical clinical sign of campylobacteriosis in NHPs?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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