| What is the causative organism of Greasy Pig disease or exudative dermatitis? |
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| What is the common name for an infection with Haemophilus parasuis? |
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| True or false: exudative dermatitis is usually more severe in younger animals? |
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| What would our antibiotic of choice be for early treatment of streptococcus suis infection? |
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| Which of the following clinical signs would you NOT associate with Glasser's disease? |
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| What is the condition associated with streptococcus suis? |
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| True or false: Staphylococcus hyicus is an opportunistic pathogen? |
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| What is the single toxin present in the verotoxigenic E coli which is responsible for artery damage causing Edema disease? |
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| True or false: streptococcal meningitis is a rare condition? |
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| Where on the body would skin lesions due to greasy pig disease tend to begin? |
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| True or false: glasser's disease is present on almost all farms and only affects SPF pigs mixed in with normals? |
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| True or false: only the most unthrifty pigs tend to get affected by verotoxigenic E coli? |
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| Which of the following is NOT a preventative measure against staphylococcus hyicus infection? |
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| Which of the following is NOT a clinical sign associated with edema disease? |
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| What is the more common name for porcine circovirus associated disease (PCVAD)? |
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| There have been sporadic deaths within a pig nursery. The victims had severe diarrhea, scalded perineal regions, purple abdomens and yellowish fluid in thorax and abdomen. what is? |
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| Some pigs have presented with convulsions at 7 minute intervals. It is winter, and their water line was frozen four days ago, and fixed three days ago. What do you suspect? |
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| Some nursery pigs have died. Their lymph nodes are 4x normal size and the inguinal nodes are bugging out. What do they have? |
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| Which of the following is NOT a syndrome of vitamin E or selenium deficiency? |
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| What are selenium or vitamin E deficient pigs more prone to, in terms of another necessary supplement? |
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| In addition to causing pneumonia through a poorly understood mechanism, Mycoplasma hyorhinis is also associated with _____ |
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| What treatment would be required fro an uncomplicated case of pityriasis rosea, with no secondary infections? |
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| What is the most common presentation of vitamin E/selenium deficiency in swine? |
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| Some 2-4 month old pigs have crusty legs, snouts and ventral abdomens. It looks like mange, but they are not rubbing or scratching. What is? |
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| Which of the following agents is least likely to be associated with neurological disease? |
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| Progressive atrophic rhinitis is caused by ______ ______, which requires previous infection, most commonly with ______ _______ to cause mild mucosal damage first. |
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| Which of the following neurological conditions is NOT common in nursery pigs? |
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| Enzootic pneumonia is caused by _______ _________ and various secondary infections. |
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| Pneumonia is more likely in the ______ or _____ seasons, due to ______ ________ |
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| True or false: genetically superior lean pigs bred today are more resistant to respiratory disease than slower growing, fatty pigs? |
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| With what two types of clinical signs would you associate Aujeszky's disease/pseudorabies with? |
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| Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae, aside from predisposing to many secondary infections, will in particular work in synergy with this virus creating a more severe pneumonia. |
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| Which of the following is not a primary inhaled pulmonary pathogen? |
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| Metastrongylus spp (lungworms) are only commonly seen in outdoor reared pigs, because they required ______ as intermediate hosts? |
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| Which of the following is NOT a secondary pathogen that can piggyback on mycoplasma hyopneumoniae to help make enzootic pneumonias worse? |
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| True or false: younger animals will be more severely affected by swine influenza virus? |
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| How long will pigs typically take to recover from swine flu if uncomplicated? |
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| Actinobacillus __________ is clinically similar to Actinobacillus ___________ but the former is generally milder |
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| true or false: actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae is associated with economic losses primarily due to the incredible # of pigs killed. |
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| true or false: actinobacillus suis may cause skin lesions that resemble erysipelas? |
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| What is the causative organism of Porcine proliferative enteropathy (PPE) and what is another name for it? |
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| True or false: both flies and rodents may carry lawsonia intracellularis? |
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| True or false: the more severe form of PPE occurs in younger pigs? |
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| What is the causative agent of swine dysentery? |
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| How high is the untreated mortality of swine dysentery, in percent? |
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| What is the agent for Nonspecific colitis? |
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| With Lawsonia intracellularis infection, on PM you would expect gross thickening of at least which region of intestines? |
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| With which intestinal pathogen would you associate yellow-grey soft feces, which gradually gain mucous and flecks of blood? |
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| What two species of salmonella can cause problems in swine? |
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| true or false: salmonella is a major food contamination worry in the swine industry in canada? |
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| Whcih species of salmonella would you associate with meningitis, lung and liver problems (septicemia)? |
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| What are two reportable DDx for salmonellosis in pigs? |
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| What is not a risk factor for gastric ulceration? |
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| What country is currently embarked on a salmonella eradication plan? |
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