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They resist decolorization effect of acid-alcohol after it is stained with hot carbol-fuschin

Why is it mycobacterium are acid fast organism?

60%

Percentage of lipid in cell wall of mycobacterium

Hydrophobicity in fluid media


Slow growth and resistance to acids, disinfectants, antibodies and dessication

High lipid of mycobacterium is responsible for

High mol wt mycolic acid


Trehalose 6, 6' dimycolate (cord factor)

Cellwall of mycobacterium composed of waxes and glycolipid containing :

Trehalose 6,6' dimycolate or cord factor

Immobilizes N, act as adjuvants, evoke granulomatous responses and cause mitochondrial disruption

Bovis


Avium


Tuberculosis


Paratuberculosis

Classical spp of mycobacterium

Mycobacteriosis

Ds caused by m. Avium in fowl

Porcine

Other host of m. Avium

Man

Primary host of m. Tuberculosis

Bovine

Primary host of m. paratuberculosis

Jhone's disease

Laymans term for ds caused by m. Paratuberculosis

Runyon groups

Composed of spp. Of mycobacterium that occur widely in feces and nature

Colony pigmentation


Growth rate

Basis of classification of runyon groups

Photochromogenic strains


Schotochromogenic strains


Notochromogenic


Rapid growers

4 classification of runyon groups

Ulcerans


Marinum


Kansasii

Spp under photochromogenic strains

Yellow

Color of pigment in light of photochromogenic strains

Ulcerans


Marinum

Producers of skin lesion

Kansasii

Causes pulmonary ds in humans

Orange-yellow pigment

Color of pigment in dark or light

Scrofulaceum

Sp under scotochromogenic strains

Notochromogenic strains

Strain that Dont produce pigment and resistant to isoniazid

Avium

Sp under notochromogenic strains

Rapid growers

Strains that Mature in less than 1 wk @ 25-37C

Fortuitum


Phlei


Smegmatis

Spp that are rapid growers

Leprae


Lepraemurium

Spp of mycobacterium that are obligate parasites

Avium


Bovis


Fortuitum


Kansasii


Tuberculosis

Spp of mycobacterium that are facultative intracellular parasites

Phlei

Ex of saprophytes spp of mycobacterium

Bovis


Avium


Paratuberculosis


Farcinogenes

Most imp. Ds-producing spp of mycobacterium in domestic animals

Johne's ds

Debilitating ds of cattle charac by chronic or intermittent diarrhea

M. Farcinogens

Found in tropical countries and cause of bovine farcy

Fortuitum


Phlei

Spp of mycobacterium found in cutaneous lesion of animals or in udder

Lepraemurium

Sp of mycobacterium causes feline leprosy

Feline leprosy

Cutaneous granulomatous type of ds

Dogs


Goats


Sheep

Animals that are relatively resistant to m. Bovis

Birds

M. Bovis does not cause ds in _

Short, relatively plump, gram positiVe rods

Appearance of m. Bovis in tissue

Larger, slender, and beaded

Appearance of m. Bovis in culture

Red

Color of stain of m. Bovis in ziehl-neelsen staining technique

Glycerol

Inhibit the growth of m. Bovis

Dorset


Stonebrinks


Lowenstein- jensen's medium

Media used in m. Bovis

Lowenstein's jensen's medium

Complex organic media for cultivation of mycobacterium at 33-39c prod dry and crumby colonies

Pyrazinamide

M. Bovis is resistant to

Dessication, acids and alkalis

M. Bovis is resistant to_

Pasteurization and sunlight

M. Bovis is destroyed by

Malachite green

Dye that inhibits contaminants of m. Bovis

Phenolic disinfectants

Most effective disenfectant of m. Bovis

Waxes d


Mycosides


Cordfactor

Lipid in cell wall of m. Bovis

N-acetylmerramyl dipeptide

Potent enhancer of humoral and cell mediated IR

Mycosides

Cell wall component that is Glycolipid containing high mol wt fatty acid

Tuberculoprotein/ tuberculin

Protein or polypeptide released into the medium that is active in cutaneous delayed hypersensitivity rxn

Tuberculoprotein/ tuberculin

Powerful aid in detection of infected animals and useful in diagnostic reagent

Mycobactin

Cell wall amines involved in iron acquisition

Aerogenous


Milkborne


Congenital


Sexually transmitted

Routes of transmission of m. Bovis

Aerogenous

Principal route of m. Bovis

Prepucial carriage

Sexual transmission of m. Bovis is tru

Cord factor

Stimulate granulomatous responses

Mycosides


Phospholipids


Sulfolipids

Protects tubercle bacilli from phagocytic killing

Tuberculoproteins

Stimulate cell mediated responses and central feature of tb

Sulfatides

M. Bovis produce this for accumulation of lysosome

Lymphokines

Released by T-lymphocyte to 8nduce inflammatory response

Regional LN

Filters organisms that escape activated macrophages

Tubercles

Lesion caused by m. Bovis

Aggregation of macrophage


Lymphocytes


Other leukocytes

Tubercule consist of :

Tubercules

Transluscent, pearly structures similar to small grains of tapioca

Yellowish white opaqueness

Color of necrosis that begins in center as tubercle grow

Langhans type

Giant cells formed from macrophage by continued growth and multiplication of nuclei

Primary sites


Regional LN


sites of secondary metastasis

Site of lesion of m. Bovis

Bronchial LN


Lung lesion

Sites of lesion of m. Bovis in cattle

Mediastinal LN


submaxillary LN


retropharyngeal LN

Specific sites of lesion of m. Bovis in Bronchial LN that exhibits visible lesion than lungs

Anterior lobe

Site of lung lesion of m. Bovis

Gross necropsy findings


Smear exam by Ziehl-neelsen proc.


Bacteriological cultural isolation


Inoculation of guinea pig, rabbit and chicken


Tuberculin test

Diagnosis of m.bovis

Skin of caudal fold


Sides of neck


Lip of vulva

Sites of tuberculin test in m. Bovis

M. Avium

Produce tb in birds

Group 3

Group of m. Avium in runyons classification

Dome-shaped colonies

Colobies of m. Avium in droset's egg or solid media

Cream colored

CoLor of m. Avium in droset's egg

Considerable mucoid sediments

Growth in liquid culture of m. Avium

25- 45

Growth temp of m. Avium

Glycerol

Growth enhancer of m. Avium

Engonic

M. Avium in terms of glycerol

Dysgonic

M. Bovis in terms of glycerol

Birds

Natural host of m. Avium

Geese and ducks

Infcted less often by m. Avium than other domestic birds

Horses

Other animal infected by m. Avium aside from bird

Ingestion


Egg transmission

Routes of entry of m. Avium

Loss of weight


Weakness


Listlessness


Eventual death


Lameness and wing drooping due to bone and joint lesions

Manifestations of m. Avium

Intestinal tract


Liver


Spleen

Other lesion of m. Avium

Ziehl- neelsen method

Methot of staining for m. Avium

Cervical LN

Lesion of m. Avium in children

M. Tuberculosis

Most common cause of tuberculosis in humans and primates

M. Tuberculosis

Type sp of genus mycobacterium

Dogs and members of psittacidae (parrot)

Animals that are Most susceptible in m. Tuberculosis

Pleurisy or peritonitis

M. Tuberculosis develop _ when seen in fluid

Rabbits

M. Tuberculosis is avirulent in

Jhone's bacillus


M. Enteritidis


M. Johnei

Syns of m. Paratuberculosis

Jhone's ds


Paratuberculosis


Chronic bacterial enteritis


Chronic hypertrophic enteritis

Dss caused by m. Paratuberculosis

Mycobactin

M. Paratuberculosis has strict req for this iron chelating agent

Clumps

Appearance of m. Paratuberculosis in tissues and feces

Mycobactin


Exochelin

Iron chelating compounds

J

Better source of mycobactin than P

M. Paratuberculosis

Source of j

M. Phlei

Source of P

Hexadecylpyridinium chloride


5% oxalic

Remove contaminating organisms from specimens of intestines and fecal material

Herrold's egg-yolk medium

Medium of choice of m. Paratuberculosis

Exochelin

Prtotein that remove ferric iron from feratin

Acids


Alkalines

M. Paratb is resistant to _

Moderate heat


5% formalin or 5% lysol

M. Paratb are rapidly destroyed by

Jersey and shorthorn

More susceptible in m. Paratuberculosis than other breeds

Cattle raised in alkaline soil

Less susceptible in m. Paratb

Pig

Can serve as intermediate host for m. Paratb

Suckling calves

Has greater risk of m. Paratb infections

5%

Only _ develops obvious clinical ds of m. Paratb

95%

Percentage of subclinical infection that causes greater economic lossses

Ingestion

Mode of transmission of m. Paratb

Hypoalbuminemia

Condition due to loss of protein and failure of absorption of nutrients

Sheep and goat

These animals does not show signs of diarrhea, instead, chronic wasting

False positive results

Due to cross reactivity to related bacteria or due to prev exposure to organisms

FalsE negative results

Due to tolerance

Serologic


Allergic


Culture and isolation


Microscopic examination of fecal or mucosal smear

Diagnostic tests for m. Paratb

ELISA


Complement fixation


Agar gel immunodiffusion


crossed immunoelectrophoresis


Radio immunoassay


Immunoperoxidase

Serologic tests used in m. Paratb

Complement fixation


Agar-gel immunodiffusion

Most widely used serologic test in m. Paratb

Crossed immunoelectrophoresis

More sensiteve but more difficult serologic test of m. Paratb

Intradermal inoculation test of jhonin


Lymphocyte transformation test


Macrophage migration


Macrophage inhibition test

Allergic tests in m. Paratb

Feces


Scraping of rectal mucosa


Mesenteric LN biopsy


Iliocecal LN biopsy

Specimens used in m. Paratb

Clumps

Appearance of m. Paratb in mucosal smear

Small shred of mucus

Appearance of m. Paratb in fecal samples

Bovine farcy

A ds of cattle in tropical countries caused by m. Farcinogenes

M. Farcinogenes

Only sp of mycobacterium that exhibits branching

37 c in 15-20 days

Growth of m. Farcinogenes accurs at_ in _

Petragnani medium


Modified sauton's medium

Media used in m. Farcinogenes

Mycolates


Ketomycolates


Methoxymycolates

Cell wall components of m. Farcinogenes

Smear


Inoculation of guinea pig

Diagnosis of m. Farcinogenes

Gram stain


Ziehl-neelsen

Stain of m farcinogenes

Canaries


Parrots

Animals affected by m. Genavense

Psittacines

Resistant to m. Avium but sensitive to m. Tb

Kansasii


Intracellulare


Marinum


Scrophulaceum


Xenopi


Phlei


Fortuitum


Gordonae

Ex of saprophytic acid fast bacilli

Fortuitum


Phlei

Forms cutaneous granulomatous in cats

Intracellulare

Frequent cause of lymphadenitis in pigs

M. Lepraemurium

First observed in rats in lesions that resembles human leprosy

M. Lepraemurium

Causative agent of feline leprosy

Feline leprosy

Granulomatous disease of skin of head and limbs of cats

Ulcerative lympangitis (skin Tb) in cattle

Lesion occur in lower part of legs

Mycobacterial ulcerative dermatitis

Asstd w/ opportunistic mycobacteria

Bovine mycobacterial ulcerative lymphangitis

Noduloulcerative skin lesions in cattle and Resembles tubercle