Clostridium

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1.

Clostridium spp. cause disease by producing endotoxins
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
2.

All strains of C. perfringens produce Alpha toxin
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
3.

Type C strains of C. perfringens produce which toxins?
- A.
  
  Alpha only
- B.
  
  Alpha and Beta
- C.
  
  Beta only
- D.
  
  Beta and epsilon
- E.
  
  Just epsilon
4.

Type D strains of C. perfringens produce which toxins?
- A.
  
  Alpha and Beta
- B.
  
  Alpha and Epsilon
- C.
  
  Just epsilon
- D.
  
  Beta and Epsilon
5.

C. perfringens type B is found commonly in the USA
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
6.

Presence of spores in a fecal sample is indicative of CPAD in dogs.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
7.

Overeating disease of sheep is caused by which strain of C. perfringens?
- A.
  
  Type A
- B.
  
  Type B
- C.
  
  Type C
- D.
  
  Type D
8.

Infectious Necrotic Hepatitis is caused by what organism?
9.

Black disease of sheep can be triggered by migration of Fasciola hepatica
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
10.

What is another name for Bacillary hemoglobinuria?
11.

What is the etiologic agent for Red water disease?
12.

Which organism is responsible for weanling diarrhea of rabbits and antibiotic associated enteritis in adult rabbits?
13.

What is the etiologic agent of Tyzzer's disease?
14.

What foal age group is normally associated with Tyzzer's disease?
- A.
  
  1-6 weeks
- B.
  
  1-6 months
- C.
  
  1-6 years
15.

Clostridium spp are zoonotic
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
16.

You give an IM injection of Banamine to a horse which later develops an infection at the wound site. Which organism is probably responsible?
17.

What is another name for Braxy?
18.

Ingestion of frozen or poor quality feed can lead to Braxy
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
19.

What organism is the etiologic agent for Braxy?
20.

What is the etiologic agent of Struck?
- A.
  
  C. septicum
- B.
  
  C. perfringens type C
- C.
  
  C. novyi Type B
- D.
  
  C. novyi Type D
21.

What is the etiologic agent of Pulpy Kidney?
- A.
  
  C. septicum
- B.
  
  C. perfringens Type D
- C.
  
  C. chauvoei
- D.
  
  C. perfringens Type C
22.

What is the etiologic agent of Black Leg?
- A.
  
  C. septicum
- B.
  
  C. chauvoei
- C.
  
  C. perfringens Type C
- D.
  
  C. perfringens Type D
23.

What is the etiologic agent of Big Head?
- A.
  
  C. novyi Type D
- B.
  
  C. novyi Type B
- C.
  
  C. perfringens
- D.
  
  C. septicum
24.

Why do the British name diseases by the symptoms they cause?
- A.
  
  They have poor oral hygiene which affects their ability to use latin
- B.
  
  They are still sore about the revolution and use it to get back at us
- C.
  
  It's fun to say things like "My sheep has pulpy kidney"
- D.
  
  A better question is, how do you pronounce "Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch". It's real. Look it up.