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Flashcards in Zoonoses Deck (4)
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1
Q

Which “products” may be infected with zoonoses?

A
  • biological products
  • transplants
  • tissue cultures
  • cell lines
  • animals
2
Q

Which diseases induces streptobacillus moniliformis?

A
  • direct contact: rat-bite fever
  • indirect contact: haverhill fever
3
Q

How can you prevent zoonoses in lab animals?

A

use:

  • microbiologically defined animals
  • biological products from safe sources
  • barriered facilities
  • good hygiene and working routines
  • adequate personal protection measures
  • measures in case of accidents
4
Q

What are common symptoms of zoonoses in man?

A
  • local inflammation at site of injury
  • influenza-like symptoms: fever, myalgia, malaise, headache, lymphadenopathy
  • conjunctivitis, photophobia
  • vomiting, diahrrea
  • rash, rigors, arthritis