Sinusitis in Cattle
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What is the most common clinical sign of sinusitis in cattle?

  • Foul breath (correct)
  • Rapid weight gain
  • Excessive salivation
  • High fever

    • Which bacteria is commonly isolated from the sinuses of cattle with sinusitis?

  • Escherichia coli
  • Mannheimia haemolytica
  • Trueperella pyogenes (correct)
  • Staphylococcus aureus

    • What is the suggested risk factor for frontal sinusitis in cattle?

  • Vaccination
  • Grass feeding
  • Tail docking
  • Horn tipping of bucking bulls (correct)

    • What is the recommended treatment for sinusitis in cattle?

    <p>Drainage of the affected sinus via trephination and lavage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of endoscopy in examining bovine paranasal sinuses?

    <p>To visualize the sinuses internally</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of trephination in treating sinusitis in cattle?

    <p>To establish sinus drainage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it recommended to lavage the sinus with antiseptic solutions after establishing drainage?

    <p>To remove purulent material</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the best method to control sinusitis in cattle according to the text?

    <p>Dehorning calves at a young age</p> Signup and view all the answers

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