Question 1
In South Africa, what is the primary biological vector responsible for transmitting Ehrlichia ruminantium, the causative agent of heartwater in ruminants?
Correct Answer:
Amblyomma hebraeum
Question 2
Which Babesia species in South Africa causes Asian or European redwater in cattle, characterized by severe cerebral babesiosis and transmitted by Rhipicephalus microplus?
Correct Answer:
Babesia bovis
Question 3
A beef herd in the Eastern Cape presents with fever, severe anemia, marked icterus, and constipation, but WITHOUT hemoglobinuria. Blood smear reveals marginal intra-erythrocytic inclusion bodies. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Correct Answer:
Anaplasma marginale
Question 4
Which pathogen pair represents the primary CONTAGIOUS mastitis organisms that spread from cow to cow during the milking process in dairy herds?
Correct Answer:
Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus agalactiae
Question 5
In a high-producing Holstein cow 3 weeks post-calving presenting with anorexia and decreased milk yield, simultaneous auscultation and percussion over the left 9th to 13th intercostal space reveals a characteristic high-pitched 'ping'. What is the diagnosis?
Correct Answer:
Left Displaced Abomasum (LDA)
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