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Anhe043:Micribial Diseases Question Paper

Anhe043:Micribial Diseases

Course:Agriculture

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2012

KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY

END OF 1''st ''TRIMESTER 2012 EXAMINATIONS
FACULTY : SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
DEPARTMENT : AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES
UNIT CODE : ANHE 043
UNIT TITLE : MICROBIAL DISEASES
TIME : 2 HOURS

INSTRUCTIONS

Answer question 1 (Compulsory) in section A and any other two questions in section B

SECTION A

Question One (compulsory- 30 Marks)

Give the other names for the following microbial diseases.

(6 Marks)

Anaplasmosis
Rinderpest
Blackquarter
Actionobacillosis
Riftvalley fever
Heart water

Describe the following microbial diseases in animals under the following sub headings.

(24 Marks)

brucellosis
tetanus
collibacillosis
anthrax

causative agent

(1 mark)

three clinical signs

(3 Marks)

two preventive measures

(2 Marks)

SECTION B

Question 2

Describe the lumphy skin disease under the following sub headings.
Clinical signs.
Prevention.

Treatment.

(6 Marks)

What causes rabies disease in cattle? What are the clinical signs? How is it prevented?

(6 Marks)

What causes salmonellosis in cattle? List down four clinical signs.

(6 Marks)

What are bacterial diseases? Give an example. ( 2 Marks)

Question Three

Write down four symptoms of foot and mouth disease and list down three ways in which it is transmitted.

(6 Marks)

What is the causative agent of anaplasmosis disease in cattle? How is it treated? What are the clinical signs?

(6 Marks)

Describe foot rot in cattle under the following :-
Causative agent
Clinical signs

Preventive measures

(6 Marks)

How is fowl pox transmitted in poultry?

(2 Marks)

Question four

What is the causative agent of black quarter disease in cattle? Write down three clinical signs and two ways in which it is prevented.

(6 Marks)

Describe foot abscess under the following subheadings.
Causative agent
Clinical signs

Prevention

(6 Marks)

What are the viral diseases? Give an example.

(2 Marks)

Name an example of mycoplasma infections.

(2 Marks)

List down four clinical signs of Newcastle disease in poultry

(4 Marks)

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