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What is the most common cause of mastitis in cows?
What is the most common cause of mastitis in cows?
- Fungal viruses
- Bacterial infections (correct)
- Viruses
- Mycoplasma
Which of the following is NOT a common cause of mastitis mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT a common cause of mastitis mentioned in the text?
- Toxins
- Bacteria
- Mycoplasma
- Fungal viruses (correct)
What type of disease is associated with mastitis that is notifiable?
What type of disease is associated with mastitis that is notifiable?
- Mycoplasma infection (correct)
- Fungal infection
- Bacterial infection
- Viral infection
What determines whether mastitis will form in cows according to the text?
What determines whether mastitis will form in cows according to the text?
Which of the following processes can cause damage to other tissues due to mastitis?
Which of the following processes can cause damage to other tissues due to mastitis?
Besides bacteria, which type of pathogen is mentioned as a possible cause of mastitis?
Besides bacteria, which type of pathogen is mentioned as a possible cause of mastitis?
Why are mastitis samples from sheep regularly tested for Mycoplasma?
Why are mastitis samples from sheep regularly tested for Mycoplasma?
What does the severity of the outcome in mastitis cases often rely on?
What does the severity of the outcome in mastitis cases often rely on?
Which of the following pathogens mentioned in the text can cause toxic mastitis in cows?
Which of the following pathogens mentioned in the text can cause toxic mastitis in cows?
What is a classical presentation of gangrenous mastitis in cows?
What is a classical presentation of gangrenous mastitis in cows?
In the context of mastitis, when do most cases occur in cows?
In the context of mastitis, when do most cases occur in cows?
What happens to the affected area in gangrenous mastitis due to the lack of blood supply?
What happens to the affected area in gangrenous mastitis due to the lack of blood supply?
Which type of mastitis is considered a clinical emergency according to the text?
Which type of mastitis is considered a clinical emergency according to the text?
What feature is commonly observed in cases of gangrenous mastitis that leads to blue discoloration?
What feature is commonly observed in cases of gangrenous mastitis that leads to blue discoloration?
Which type of mastitis can lead to toxins being released that contribute to systemic clinical signs?
Which type of mastitis can lead to toxins being released that contribute to systemic clinical signs?
What happens to glandular tissue in cases of gangrenous mastitis?
What happens to glandular tissue in cases of gangrenous mastitis?
What is a key characteristic of gangrenous mastitis that distinguishes it from other types?
What is a key characteristic of gangrenous mastitis that distinguishes it from other types?