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43 Cards in this Set
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Mollecutes
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soft skin
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Bacteria without cell wall genus'
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Mycoplasma
Ureaplasma Hemotrophic mycoplasma |
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Mycoplasma ureaplasma
general characteristics |
Small genome/size
No cell wall Pleomorphic Resistant to penicillin Sensitive to environmental factors Gram un-stainable |
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Mycoplasma and Ureaplsma limited biosynthetic capacity
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Fastidious - sterols needed
intimate association w/i host |
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Mycoplasma/Ureaplasma colony characteristic
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Fried egg colonies
Ureaplasma hydrolyzes urea host and tissue and species specific |
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Mycoplasma spp. general characteristics
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Facultative anaerobe
extracellular/cell surface mucous membrane inhalation/contact/vertical fomites |
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Mycoplasma can pass from
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vet to animal
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Mycoplasma surface virulence factors
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cytadhesions:attachment, intimate association
High frequency surface variable proteins (Vsp) - avoid Lipoproteins (modulins) - cytokine inflammation H2O2 |
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Vsps genome allows for
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many different combinations of variable portion.
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Mycoplasma secreted toxins
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Protease/nucleases and cytolytic phospholipids - nutrient acquisition
H2O2/O2 - cell damage Capsule - antiphagocytic |
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Mycoplamsa causes
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cell damage via ciliostasis
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Mycoplasma spp Bovine infection
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M. mycoides
M. bovis |
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Mycoplasma ssp poultry infection
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M. gallisepticum
M. xynoviae M. meleagridis |
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Mycoplasma spp.
Swine infection |
M. hyopneumoniae
M. hyorhinis |
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Mycoplasma Bovine diseases
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Mycopalsma mycoides subsp mycoides - small colony type
Contagious bovine pleuropneumonia Fever, respiratory signs, death in 1 - 2 weeks Lung - marbled apperance |
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Contagious bovine pleruopneumonia
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CBPP
Mycoplasma mycoides subsp. mycoides Most devastaing infection - eradicated in US |
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Mycoplasma bovis
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Bovine pneumonia
respiratory signs lung lesions co-infection with other bacteria |
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Mycoplasma bovis also causes
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bovine mastitis
contagious |
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Mycoplasma Bovine disease transmission
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contact with carriers
Milking procedure |
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Mycoplasma poultry disease
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M. gallisepticum
M. synoviae M. meleagridis |
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M. gallisepticum presentations
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chronic respiratory disease
coughing, nasla discharge, airsacculitis |
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M. synoviae presentation
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subclinical respiratory
synovitis - meat building |
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M. meleagridis
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respiratory/arthritis
Turkey |
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Mycoplasma poultry diseases transmission
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aerosol - horizontal
hatching egg - vertical |
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Mycoplasma hyosynoviae
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M. hyopneumoniae
enxootic pneumonia of pigs (EPP) - chronic lung gets hard pulmonary consolidation reduced feed conversion |
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Mycoplasma hyorhinis
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polyarthritis
plyserositis |
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Mycoplasma porcine disease transmission
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carrier dams to pigs
airosol fomites |
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Mycoplasma infection diagnosis
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clinical history:resp/joint prob
post mortem culture/serology/PCR |
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Mycoplasma infections control/prevention/treatment
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clean/stock/flock
reduce stress tetracyclin, tylosin etc. |
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Ureaplasma Diversum pathogenesis
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intimate association w/i host cells
ammonia buildup |
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Ureaplasma diseases
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granular vulvitis/abortion
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Ureaplasma transmission/treatment
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venereal, tetracycline
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Hemotrophic mycoplasma general characteristic
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small/No Cell Wall
noncultivable erythrocytic parastites |
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Hemotrophic mycoplasma is transmitted via
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arthropods
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Hemotrophic mycoplasma ssp
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M. suis - porcine eperythrozoonosis
M. haemocanis - Canine haemobartonellosis M. haemofelis - Feline haemobartonellosis |
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Porcine eperythrozoonosis
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M. suis
icteroanemia |
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Canine Haemobartonellosis
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M. haemocanis
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Feline Haemobartonellosis
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M. haemofelis
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M. suis.
eperythrozoonosis characteristics |
acute hemolytic anemia
subclinical Necrosis of extremities |
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M. Haemocanis
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Canine infection
Canine haemobartonellosis subclinical anemia/death |
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M. haemofelis
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Feline infection
Feline haemobartonellosis - feline infectious anemia Hemolytic anemia, subclinical Transmission: oral/bite wounds, free-roaming cats |
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hemotrophic mycoplsama diagnosis
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cytology/PCR
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control/Prevention/treatment
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Control flea/tick
remove chronic carrier oxytetracycline/chloramphenical NO penicillins |