Veterinary Microbiology Questions and Answers PDF

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This document contains questions related to veterinary microbiology. Topics include various bacterial and fungal diseases, and the organisms that cause them, such as MRSA, Lyme disease, and ringworm. The document provides a useful review of microbiology concepts.

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What does the acronym MRSA stand for? ***Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus*** [What is] produce a bluish-green pigment? 3. **What is CAMP test. For ?** S. agalactiae 4. What is the cause of limberneck in waterfowl? ***Clostridium botulinum*** 5. What is The cause of circl...

What does the acronym MRSA stand for? ***Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus*** [What is] produce a bluish-green pigment? 3. **What is CAMP test. For ?** S. agalactiae 4. What is the cause of limberneck in waterfowl? ***Clostridium botulinum*** 5. What is The cause of circling disease in ruminants ? ***[Encephalitis]*** 6. What bacterium that causes diamond skin disease in pigs ? ***Erysipelothrix rhusiopathia*** 7. What is common bacterial cause of pulmonary abscesses in foals? **Rhodococcus equi** 8. What is the name of the largest family of enteric bacteria? 9. What gram-negative bacterium is a common cause of bladder infection in dogs? ***Escherichia coli*** 10. What bacterium swarms agar plates and how is it able to do this? ***Proteus mirabilis*** 11. What is the cause of bubonic plague and how is it transmitted? ***Yersinia pestis*** 12. What bacterium produces pyocyanin and is a common cause of otitis externa in dogs? ***Pseudomonas aeruginosa*** 13. What obligate anaerobe is implicated in **footrot** in cattle? ***Fusobacterium spp*** 14. What shape of Vibrio cholerae is ***Spiral BACTERIA*** shaped. 15.. What species may cause abortion in sheep and goat and diarrhea in carnivores? Campylobacter spp 16. What is shape of Campylobacter spp ? Spiral Shape 17. What species that transmitted by ***Urine*** from infected animal? Eptospirosis 18. What species bacterium that causes ***Lyme Diseas\_*** and is transmitted by***Ticks***.? Borrelia burgdorferi 19. What is a genus of bacteria found in the stomach and may be implicated in ***gastric ulcers*** in animals? ***Helicobacter spp*** 20. What is The cause of mud fever or rain rot in horses and other animals ***Dermatophilus congolensis***. 21. What Tuberculosis in cattle is caused by ***Mycobacterium bovis\_***\_ 22. which stains with an Tuberculosis ? What color ? ***Acid Fas***stain. Stained bacteria are ***REd***\_\_\_\_ in colour 23. What is the cause of Johne's disease ? ***Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis*** 24. How is Mycobacterium spp. survive ? ***\_phagocytosis*** (being eaten by macrophages). 25. What is Mycoplasma spp. have ? Why is difficult stain ? Fried egg and Don't have cell wall 26. What is the cause of Q fever ? Coxiella burnetiid 27. Which common species cause abortion in goat , sheep and cattle that is zoonotic ? Coxiella burnetiid 28. What is species that doing optochin test ? S.pneumonia 29. Where fungi found in environment ? Soil , water , air , organic matter , plant 30. What mold produce ? how is call ? Septate or aseptate hyphae and it call mycelium 31. **How do molds reproduce?** - Molds reproduce **asexually** through **spore formation** (conidia or sporangiospores) and **sexually** via specialized **reproductive structures**. 32.. **How do most yeasts reproduce?** Most yeasts reproduce **asexually by budding**, though some can also undergo **binary fission** or **sexual reproduction through spore formation** 33..**What common disease do dermatophytes cause and where are they found in animals?** 34. **What are the two most common genera associated with ringworm?** 35. **What is lichenification?** 36. **Which yeast is commonly found in the external ear canal of dogs and can be part of the normal flora?** 37. **What fungal agent are people who work with pigeons at risk of contracting when they inhale fungal spores?** 38. **What fungal organism is associated with rose handler's disease and why?** *Sporothrix schenckii* 39. **What is aflatoxin?** 40. **What genus of algae is an uncommon cause of mastitis in cows?**